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MD of Bonnyville residents seeking extra help can purchase snowplow flags online, however, those requiring ‘hardships flags’ must apply in-person following an MD council decision on Nov. 12.

On Dec. 10, St. Nick will take part in the Town’s first reverse parade, where Christmas floats will remain stationary in the C2 parking lot. Santa’s helpers will be handing out candy canes and hot chocolate, as well as accepting toy donations for Santa’s Elves and non-perishable food items for the Bonnyville food bank.

Ratepayers will have a chance provide input on a potential two per cent increase for garbage, recycling and utility fees at the Town of Bonnyville’s 2022 budget open house, which has been moved to an online format scheduled for Dec. 7.

St. Paul will be the first stop for the 'Kick Covid in the A** Tour,' with Gord Bamford scheduled to perform in town on Dec. 10.

The St. Paul Canadiens now sit in third place in the NEAJBHL, and after a tough weekend, the Lac La Biche Clippers are in sixth place. The teams will meet up again on Dec. 7.

A combined effort by the Bonnyville RCMP, St. Paul RCMP and St. Paul RCMP Police Dog Services, uncovers suspected Cocaine, methamphetamine, prescription drugs, fentanyl and over $2,000 in Canadian currency from a vehicle that reportedly fled from St. Paul RCMP following a checkstop.  

Women’s conference was a success for awareness and empowerment say organizers

Last Friday, several community volunteers took the time to act as judges for the Bonnyville Legion’s annual Remembrance Contest. Winning entries will move onto to the provincial level.

Medication was taken during the break-in and police are looking to the public for information regarding the theft.