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Residents within the Town of St. Paul continue to be victims of mailbox thefts.

“It's not just sort of expensive, these are record prices,” said Blake Shaffer, electricity market economist at the University of Alberta.

Retiring workforce, equipment shortages and certification requirements among challenges experienced by Lakeland trucking industry  

A deep love for motorcycles over the years became a gateway for Lori Lozinski to process the grief of losing her parents.

The provincial government is seeking the public’s input via a survey to help develop a unified code of professional conduct for teachers and teacher leaders in the province. Jason Schilling, President, Alberta Teachers Association, said there are some concerns including on “how the consultation will be done.” 

A Sunrise Ceremony is scheduled to take place in St. Paul on Sept. 30 on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Portage College is hosting the event, along with other events in the region. The college is also launching its Indigenous Ways of Knowing website.

The Lakeland Family Resource Network (LFRN), in partnership with Jan Tailfeathers, is bringing Traditional Teachings to the community, with the program set to start this week and to occur on a monthly basis.

A drive through process is scheduled for Thursday evening in Bonnyville, while a full day of events is set for Sept. 30 in acknowledgement of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation & Orange Shirt Day.

No School Friday means NLPS schools offer recognition day prior to official events

Saskatchewan RCMP have tracked down a wanted man in the Lakeland region.