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A mother’s journey of sacrifice, from the Philippines to Canada

A mother’s journey of sacrifice, from the Philippines to Canada

In April 2002, the Enriquez family officially moved to St. Paul. They remain in the community today.
Human remains found in Saddle Lake last year have been identified

Human remains found in Saddle Lake last year have been identified

A human skull found by a hunter last year in Saddle Lake Cree Nation has now been identified by police.
St. Paul Canadiens battle through second round of playoffs against Bisons

St. Paul Canadiens battle through second round of playoffs against Bisons

The series now moves to the Clancy Richard Arena, where the Canadiens are set to host Game 3 on March 4, and Game 4 on March 7. 
Blues musician Sean Pinchin to open season for 2025 Music in the Forest series

Blues musician Sean Pinchin to open season for 2025 Music in the Forest series

The 2025 season of the Music in the Forest series at Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park gets underway on March 20 with a performance by Edmonton-based blues and roots musician Sean Pinchin.
Nancy Broadbent, first female president of Portage College, reflects on International Women's Day

Nancy Broadbent, first female president of Portage College, reflects on International Women's Day

The accomplishments of women across the world, and the Lakeland region, will be recognized and celebrated during International Women’s Day, which takes place on March 8.
Judge Raymond E. Wyant to lead AHS third party investigation

Judge Raymond E. Wyant to lead AHS third party investigation

The former Chief Judge of the Provincial Court of Manitoba, Raymond E. Wyant, will lead the independent third-party AHS investigation.
Snowmobiling events big part of Lac La Biche Ice Festival

Snowmobiling events big part of Lac La Biche Ice Festival

While the signature ice races and aircraft fly-in event were cancelled due to warm weather, and the pond hockey tournament was also moved inside the Bold Centre for the 2025 Lac La Biche Ice Festival, there was still plenty to see and do on the ice of Lac La Biche lake.
Second reading of St. Paul North Intermunicipal Area Structure Plan tabled

Second reading of St. Paul North Intermunicipal Area Structure Plan tabled

The Town of St. Paul tabled the proposed bylaw for the St. Paul North Intermunicipal Area Structure Plan (ASP) after a public hearing during the Town’s Feb. 24 council meeting. 
County of St. Paul creates healthcare-specific scholarship

County of St. Paul creates healthcare-specific scholarship

Council looks at creating more scholarships rather than offering swag items to graduating students.
Lac La Biche winter ice festival features Indigenous cultural learning, maple sugar shack, and ice sculptures

Lac La Biche winter ice festival features Indigenous cultural learning, maple sugar shack, and ice sculptures

Despite several events being cancelled due to the warm temperatures, there was still something for everyone at the 2025 Lac La Biche Ice Festival.
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