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Clients in Lac La Biche County and Athabasca County eligible for free rides with volunteer drivers

Cold Lake RCMP are asking for the public’s help to identify a man who reportedly used a piece of metal to smash a window of a City of Cold Lake transit bus, earlier this week.

Until the end of April, the Cold Lake Energy Centre with display the Best of Alberta Photography Exhibition. An Artists Talk will be held on April 20 at the centre and will include a soft unveiling of the MMIW RED Series created by local photographer Susie O’Connor.

“Don’t put yourself second. Make your regular appointments. Check yourself regularly. Trust your gut. If something is off, then go get it checked out.” 

A round dance held on March 19 in St. Paul is just one step toward healing.

On Wednesday, Firefighters from Glendon were dispatched to a call of a potential gas leak in the Glendon Hotel. Crews worked with the local gas utility company and the Village of Glendon’s public works members to address the matter.

Lac La Biche County looks at bus upgrades

After months of planning and preparation, the federal budget was announced last week. The $60 billion package includes addressing the growing concerns of housing affordability and access, inflation, programs to address the climate crisis, and job and economic growth to be spent over the next five years.