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New immigration stream help fill labour gaps in Alberta tourism and hospitality industry

New immigration stream help fill labour gaps in Alberta tourism and hospitality industry

To be eligible, candidates must have a valid full-time, non-seasonal job offer from an approved employer operating within the appropriate industry.
Fresh cinnamon buns return to Lac La Biche Family Day

Fresh cinnamon buns return to Lac La Biche Family Day

There's a lot that goes into baking hundreds of cinnamon buns, but church groups gets so much more out of them
ASIRT investigating officer involved shooting that took place in MD of Bonnyville

ASIRT investigating officer involved shooting that took place in MD of Bonnyville

As part of the investigation, ASIRT is asking anyone who may have information about the Feb. 9 incident to contact investigators.
Valentine's Day a special time for local couples

Valentine's Day a special time for local couples

VIDEO: Suspect leaves “trail of destruction” as he attempts to flee police

VIDEO: Suspect leaves “trail of destruction” as he attempts to flee police

“Investigation determined that an adult victim had been sleeping in the backseat of a SUV when it was stolen. The victim awoke to see that a stranger was driving the SUV, she requested the suspect to stop, to which he did not."
Jean praises new Alberta office in Ottawa

Jean praises new Alberta office in Ottawa

Brian Jean, MLA for Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche says promoting Alberta’s interests and priorities in Ottawa is critical to securing a fair deal for Albertans.
Cold Lake water level a foot below normal

Cold Lake water level a foot below normal

During a City of Cold Lake corporate priorities meeting on Jan. 16, attention was brought to a letter from Alberta's Minister of Environment and Protected Areas, Rebecca Schulz. The letter highlighted the necessity of having an updated drought plan, given a lack of moisture across the province.  
MLA Scott Cyr affirms need for foster families and adoptions in Lakeland

MLA Scott Cyr affirms need for foster families and adoptions in Lakeland

In a recent letter from the Diocese of St. Paul, MLA Scott Cyr advised Bishop Gary Franken that there is a pressing need for foster families and adoption. The letter was directed at families and parishioners of the Roman Catholic church communities in the Bonnyville, Cold Lake, and St. Paul areas.  
Westlock Warriors facing elimination in NCHL quarter-finals

Westlock Warriors facing elimination in NCHL quarter-finals

Game 3 set for Feb. 16 at Rotary Spirit Centre
Ronald McDonald Winterland Invitational tournament returns to the Lakeland this weekend

Ronald McDonald Winterland Invitational tournament returns to the Lakeland this weekend

Minor hockey teams from across the Lakeland will be joined by 26 others from as far away as Fort McMurray, Ponoka, Lloydminster and Meadow Lake as they take to the ice in Cold Lake, Bonnyville and Elk Point in the fifth Ronald McDonald House Winterland Invitational tournament.
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