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Bonnyville Chamber of Commerce seeks emergency grant to help deal with rural crime

Bonnyville Chamber of Commerce seeks emergency grant to help deal with rural crime

To address challenges rural businesses face due to crime, the Bonnyville Chamber of Commerce requests a $5.3 million emergency grant from the Alberta government to help the “top 10” communities in the province affected by rural crime. 
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Strangers step up to help Elk Point senior stay warm

Strangers step up to help Elk Point senior stay warm

“I just thought I’ll help out my neighbour. And then all of a sudden, there’s so many people helping out.” 
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More events coming out of St. Paul Municipal Library with hiring of winter coordinator

More events coming out of St. Paul Municipal Library with hiring of winter coordinator

The community can expect more fun activities and events at the St. Paul Municipal Library with the recent hiring of a winter reading program coordinator.
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Town of Elk Point welcomes new recreation-communications coordinator

Town of Elk Point welcomes new recreation-communications coordinator

Town of Elk Point discussed a variety of topics during the Jan. 8 regular council meeting.
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Cash-strapped Canadians eye budget help

Cash-strapped Canadians eye budget help

Financial apps, advisors in focus as poll finds majority aim to cut costs in 2024
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Korean University hockey team plays college teams across Alberta

Korean University hockey team plays college teams across Alberta

Portage Voyageurs play Korean University visitors Jan. 20
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Someone in Alberta could be $70 million richer

Someone in Alberta could be $70 million richer

Someone in Alberta picked up a sizeable chunk of dough in Tuesday night's Lotto Max draw.
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Clippers defeat Saddle Lake 13-1

Clippers defeat Saddle Lake 13-1

Clippers beat Warriors in U11 action
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Pontiacs crush Canucks during Puppy Mania event

Pontiacs crush Canucks during Puppy Mania event

The Alberta Junior Hockey League’s (AJHL) Bonnyville Pontiacs crushed the Calgary Canucks 7-1 on Jan. 14 in a lop-sided affair.
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Fundraiser hopes to allow for Kids' Time Out Preschool growth

Fundraiser hopes to allow for Kids' Time Out Preschool growth

During the Jan. 9. council meeting, the Cold Lake based Kids' Time Out preschool program was at the forefront as two speakers outlined changes and funding needs for an upcoming gala fundraising event.  
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