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Cold Lake council and MLA discuss funding concerns and sustainable solutions around homelessness

Cold Lake council and MLA discuss funding concerns and sustainable solutions around homelessness

During a Jan. 16 City of Cold Lake council meeting, Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul MLA Scott Cyr addressed concerns about funding for homeless shelters and the need for stable housing solutions. 
It's a leap year. Why is that?

It's a leap year. Why is that?

A leap year next occurs in February 2024.
Crack in ice road doesn't divert some drivers

Crack in ice road doesn't divert some drivers

Ice road traffic continues despite crack caution-closure from County
Portage College plays host to ACAC Futsal North Regional Tournament

Portage College plays host to ACAC Futsal North Regional Tournament

Three-day indoor futsal regionals take over Bold Center
School of hard rocks: Lac La Biche Junior curlers learn the game

School of hard rocks: Lac La Biche Junior curlers learn the game

Lac La Biche Curling Club hosts weekly classes for young curlers.
St. Paul Education to examine AI to support student learning

St. Paul Education to examine AI to support student learning

There’s a balance in using AI, according to Keith Gamblin, assistant superintendent at St. Paul Education. Students need to be able to write without AI, but they also need to know how to use AI responsibly, like understanding the benefits and risks involved, he said.
Alberta Scotties set to take place in St. Paul this week

Alberta Scotties set to take place in St. Paul this week

Starting on Monday, the Clancy Richard Arena in St. Paul will begin its transformation from a hockey rink into a curling rink, as the community gets ready to host the Sentinel Storage Alberta Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
Concerns about affordability for driver's licensing medical exams for seniors expressed

Concerns about affordability for driver's licensing medical exams for seniors expressed

During a recent City of Cold Lake priorities council meeting, Bonnyville-Cold Lake-St. Paul MLA Scott Cyr took time to address pressing concerns brought forward by the community, including the costs associated with seniors renewing their driver’s licenses.
Get kids up-to-date on vaccinations, watch for signs of invasive Strep A: doctors

Get kids up-to-date on vaccinations, watch for signs of invasive Strep A: doctors

The recent deaths of six children in Ontario and four children in British Columbia from a bacterial infection is grabbing parents' attention. Doctors say severe cases of invasive Group A streptococcal infection are extremely rare.
Korea University beats Portage in full-house game

Korea University beats Portage in full-house game

Entertaining exhibition game draws fans to Lac La Biche Bold Center for match between Portage and Korea University
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