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Lac La Biche County sets $67 million budget for 2022

Lac La Biche County sets $67 million budget for 2022

Big builds help to set a “new direction” says Mayor Reutov
Bonnyville physician weighs in on local medical staff shortages

Bonnyville physician weighs in on local medical staff shortages

'The solutions are complex. This crisis of healthcare workers, and I mean to include everyone... has been longstanding in rural Alberta for decades,’ said Dr. Webster.
Town of St. Paul aims for no tax increase in interim budget

Town of St. Paul aims for no tax increase in interim budget

The Town of St. Paul has approved its interim operating budget, with no tax increase built into the projections.
St. Paul hospital puts pause on surgical services

St. Paul hospital puts pause on surgical services

On Tuesday, AHS announced surgical services in St. Paul were put on pause until Jan. 4.
Demand for free rapid test kits high across the Lakeland

Demand for free rapid test kits high across the Lakeland

Just days after the program for rapid test kits was announced by the province, a number of sites in the Lakeland ran out of the free kits, including Lac La Biche, Bonnyville, and Cold Lake. More kits are expected this week.
User fee and tax increase included in interim Town of Bonnyville budget

User fee and tax increase included in interim Town of Bonnyville budget

Come Jan. 1, Bonnyville ratepayers will notice a slight increase to their utility rate and garbage collection fee. This comes after the Town of Bonnyville council voted in favour of a two per cent increase to balance the 2022 interim operational and capital budgets.
Mayor thanks CAO for his work, saying leadership changes were needed

Mayor thanks CAO for his work, saying leadership changes were needed

CAO contract not extended in 5-4 decision
Council and mayor not getting raises

Council and mayor not getting raises

Mayor explains staff pay hikes and his full-time salary
Police looking for Lac La Biche man on first-degree murder warrant

Police looking for Lac La Biche man on first-degree murder warrant

Warrant issued for arrest of Lac La Biche man
Serving the Town for a quarter of a century

Serving the Town for a quarter of a century

For 25 years, Renee Stoyles has filled nearly every administrative role for the Town of Bonnyville, pitching in wherever was needed as she made her way through her career.
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