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Looking Back: A review of Bonnyville's first half of 2021

Looking Back: A review of Bonnyville's first half of 2021

In the first half of 2021, Bonnyville and area residents responded to public health measures, hooked up to the new water line and said farewell to several long-serving public servants
New environmental program with Indigenous knowledge integration introduced

New environmental program with Indigenous knowledge integration introduced

Kuni Albert with UnBQ stated, “the design of the program is to create environmental policy and accord for the environment and our people.” 
Local businesses take part in a ‘Give where We live’ initiative

Local businesses take part in a ‘Give where We live’ initiative

The ‘Give Where We Live’ initiative carried out by a local branch of MasTec Canada has collected hundreds of pounds worth of food for Bonnyville’s Food Bank and provided thousands of dollars for the Canada-wide Kids Help Phone.
Hat trick for the Labant family as youngest son drafted to the WHL

Hat trick for the Labant family as youngest son drafted to the WHL

Jacob Labant, 15, is following in his brothers' footsteps and has been drafted in the WHL prospects draft.
Firecrackers set off in St. Paul hotel

Firecrackers set off in St. Paul hotel

Extreme cold shuts down Elk Point garbage collection and more

Extreme cold shuts down Elk Point garbage collection and more

ELK POINT - Garbage collection in Elk Point may just to have to wait for warmer weather. With no collection last week due to the Dec. 24 to Jan.
Town of St. Paul facilities will continue to operate under one-third capacity rule, with exceptions

Town of St. Paul facilities will continue to operate under one-third capacity rule, with exceptions

After having discussions with user groups, the Town of St. Paul is offering one 'last opportunity' to follow non-REP guidelines.
MD learns of the Alberta Transportation's plans for local highways

MD learns of the Alberta Transportation's plans for local highways

The Minister of Transportation outlined several projects the province’s transportation department is planning to carry out within the MD of Bonnyville beginning in 2022. The renaming of Highway 28 to honour Victor Ringuette also remains up in the air.
Saskatchewan RCMP issue Alberta-wide warrant for woman on child abuse charges

Saskatchewan RCMP issue Alberta-wide warrant for woman on child abuse charges

Lakeland area included in search for wanted Saskatchewan woman
Cenovus sells Tucker thermal assets for $800 million

Cenovus sells Tucker thermal assets for $800 million

The Calgary-based company Cenovus has sold its Tucker thermal assets located in the Cold Lake area to Strathcona Resources Ltd. to reduce the company’s total debt.
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