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Imperial Oil continues to innovate bitumen extraction while reducing environmental impact

Imperial Oil continues to innovate bitumen extraction while reducing environmental impact

By 2023, the first phase of Imperial Oil’s Cold Lake Operations SA-SAGD expansion project is anticipated to be operational and capable of producing 15,000 barrels per day while reducing water use and greenhouse gas emissions.
Former Chief, family man and community supporter laid to rest

Former Chief, family man and community supporter laid to rest

Funeral for Morris Monias held in Heart Lake on January 9
Bonnyville earthquake unlikely, says senior researcher

Bonnyville earthquake unlikely, says senior researcher

A senior researcher with Natural Resources Canada, explains shakes and rumbles experienced in the Bonnyville area yesterday are likely to be the result of a low flying aircraft or meteor.
Evening flurries cause highway havoc on area roads

Evening flurries cause highway havoc on area roads

On Thursday, Bonnyville emergency crews responded to four separate vehicle collision scenes stretched across 4 km of Highway 28, as a result of an initial two-vehicles incident.
GALLERY: St. Paul Canadiens U13-1 win on home ice

GALLERY: St. Paul Canadiens U13-1 win on home ice

ST. PAUL - The St. Paul Canadiens U13-1 team hosted a tournament in St. Paul over the weekend, with finals taking place on Sunday afternoon at the Clancy Richard Arena.
Preliminary talks to revitalize OTJ area could begin soon

Preliminary talks to revitalize OTJ area could begin soon

St. Paul Education administration has been directed to begin preliminary talks with the Town of St. Paul about revitalizing an area that was historically used for outdoor recreation.
Public reminded to stay away from open water on Upper Therien Lake

Public reminded to stay away from open water on Upper Therien Lake

Delineators have been set up near open water on Upper Therien Lake, toward the east side of Lagasse Park. The public is being reminded that the lake does not freeze in the area and residents need to be cautious.
Local Green Party veteran says MLA campaign plan is premature, for now

Local Green Party veteran says MLA campaign plan is premature, for now

Veteran Green Party candidate Brian Deheer waits for Fort McMurray-Lac La Biche election call
RCMP recovers five stolen vehicles from La Corey residence

RCMP recovers five stolen vehicles from La Corey residence

After receiving a report of stolen property, an investigation by RCMP lead to the execution of two search warrants, an arrest, and the recovery of five stolen vehicles among other stolen property.
New artwork proposed for main street in St. Paul

New artwork proposed for main street in St. Paul

A sculpture designed by local artist Eric Spoeth called 'Be the Light' could soon be installed on main street in St. Paul. The project would be funded by St. Paul's Champions for Change.
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