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Warm temperatures prompt cancellation of ice races, but winter festival in Lac La Biche will go on

Warm temperatures prompt cancellation of ice races, but winter festival in Lac La Biche will go on

“You’re always competing against nature . . . sometimes it just doesn’t cooperate.” 
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City of Cold Lake, RCMP dismantle illegal encampment on public land

City of Cold Lake, RCMP dismantle illegal encampment on public land

Over 2,000 kilograms of waste removed from encampment located on public land in Cold Lake South.
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Cold Lake Council seeks municipal input to sustain rural bus service

Cold Lake Council seeks municipal input to sustain rural bus service

The future of a rural bus service in northern Alberta was a focal point of discussion at the City of Cold Lake's Corporate Priorities meeting on Feb.18. 
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Alberta budget breakdown: Deficit budget with no plan for balance

Alberta budget breakdown: Deficit budget with no plan for balance

Deficit spending projected to continue for three years 
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Alberta budget 2025 cuts AISH funding by $49-million

Alberta budget 2025 cuts AISH funding by $49-million

The 2025 Alberta budget projects a total $77 million decrease for the AISH program over the next 3 years.
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Alberta Budget predicts Trump will soften on tariffs

Alberta Budget predicts Trump will soften on tariffs

The economic outlook incorporated in the budget assumes tariffs on goods will be 15 per cent in the year ahead rather than the 25 per cent tariff threatened by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Alberta's Fentanyl fight to include Cold Lake peace officers and municipal police

Alberta's Fentanyl fight to include Cold Lake peace officers and municipal police

Cold Lake has been asked to unify community peace officer and municipal police operations in the fight against illicit drugs
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Fly-in returns for Lac La Biche winter festival

Fly-in returns for Lac La Biche winter festival

The fly-in event brings aircraft and people from all over Western Canada and points beyond.
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Elk Point RCMP lay charges after vehicles flee from police twice in one day

Elk Point RCMP lay charges after vehicles flee from police twice in one day

Elk Point RCMP have charged several individuals after two attempted traffic stops on the same day resulted in vehicles trying to evade police.
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Cold Lake Food Bank hosts second Coldest Night of the Year

Cold Lake Food Bank hosts second Coldest Night of the Year

On Feb. 22, the Cold Lake Food Bank welcomed participants to its second annual Coldest Night of the Year (CNOY) fundraising walk, bringing the community together in support of those facing food insecurity.  
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