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Chamber 'survives' as executive members hope to grow locally

Chamber 'survives' as executive members hope to grow locally

Chamber opts to move ahead after challenging years
New agri-processing tax credit to be part of Alberta’s 2023 Budget

New agri-processing tax credit to be part of Alberta’s 2023 Budget

Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Nate Horner said the program will provide 12 per cent “non-refundable tax-credit" to eligible businesses make a minimum capital investment of $10 million “in value-added agri-processing."
Portage College rolls out scholarships for displaced Ukrainian citizens

Portage College rolls out scholarships for displaced Ukrainian citizens

Portage College has made five Ukrainian Solidarity Scholarships available for the 2023-24 academic year, specifically for international Ukrainian students who have left Ukraine due to the ongoing war.
Elk Point emergency department still closed overnight

Elk Point emergency department still closed overnight

The Emergency Department at the Elk Point Healthcare Centre continues to be closed overnight from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. due to a lack of nursing staff.
RCMP looking for missing 33-year-old man

RCMP looking for missing 33-year-old man

Lac La Biche RCMP are looking to the public to locate a man last heard from in January.
Search warrant uncovers $40,000 worth of stolen items

Search warrant uncovers $40,000 worth of stolen items

While investigating a business break in that occurred on Feb. 5, Bonnyville RCMP tracked the alleged suspect to their primary residence and recovered an estimated $40,000 worth of stolen equipment, including a Kubota tractor that had been stolen in July of 2022.
Community members fuel up with Shiver Fest pancake breakfast

Community members fuel up with Shiver Fest pancake breakfast

A hearty and delicious pancake breakfast was served up as part of the Shiver Fest celebrations at the St. Paul Recreation Centre.
Man injured by bear spray in Bonnyville grocery parking lot

Man injured by bear spray in Bonnyville grocery parking lot

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a St. Paul man wanted in connection to an assault that took place in the parking lot of a Bonnyville grocery store on Feb. 10.
Bonnyville Curling Club hosts well-attended men's and ladies' bonspiels

Bonnyville Curling Club hosts well-attended men's and ladies' bonspiels

A total of 15 men's teams and 11 ladies' teams took part in the Bonnyville men's and ladies bonspiel.
Operation Cold Start has Lac La Biche RCMP aiming to reduce theft statistics

Operation Cold Start has Lac La Biche RCMP aiming to reduce theft statistics

Police patrols find easy target vehicles for thieves
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