Local Sports

For the first time in over a decade, the St. Paul Jr. B Canadiens have moved on past the first round in NEAJBHL playoffs, defeating the Vegreville Rangers in dominating fashion in game five, 13-1.

Alberta’s biggest youth sports stage, the Alberta Winter games were hosted in Medicine Hat over the long weekend, with 14 St. Paul and area athletes representing Zone 7.

Winter Festival of Speed organizer Ken Staples has confirmed today that all ice-racing events scheduled to take place on Lac La Biche Lake have been cancelled.

The CAP Arena is a busy place on nearly any given day throughout the regular hockey season.

After eliminating Whitecourt from the playoffs in January, the Bonnyville Sr. Pontiacs got off to good start in their second round series against the Tofield Satellites. The Sr.

Interest in baseball has peaked in Bonnyville over the winter months leading to the creation of a five-week winter skills camp. Over 70 kids registered for the camp, which has been running on Sunday evenings at the Centennial Centre since January.

The St. Paul Figure Skating Club has been on the road, travelling to competitions in Wainwright and Stettler with the local skaters doing very well.

Two years have passed, and once again athletes find themselves preparing for the next edition of the Alberta Winter Games. This year, the games will be held in Medicine Hat from Feb. 13 to 16. The St.

Despite a weekend that saw two losses added to the St. Paul Jr. B Canadiens regular season record, the team is heading into the 2016 playoffs on a high, and with a bit of extra confidence.

Two Bonnyville brothers will soon be trading in the harsh -40 C Alberta winters for the sunny 25 C winters of Tempe, Arizona. Steenn Pasichnuk and brother Brinson Pasichnuk, who have spent the past two seasons playing together on the Bonnyville Jr.