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It took double-overtime Saturday night in Bonnyville and a late-game defensive stand Sunday afternoon in Killam but when the dust cleared the Cold Lake Jr.

The Cold Lake Ice will be looking for its already large fan base to grow even bigger when this year's North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League finals get underway, with game one set for March 17 at the R.J. Lalonde Arena in Bonnyville.

For the former Bonnyville Pontiacs defenceman and St.

The St. Paul Regional Saints won the seniors girls SPAA basketball final last night after defeating rivals Ashmont 74 – 68 in a thrilling game from start to finish.

The Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs 2011-2012 season has come to an end after falling to the Crusaders in the fifth and deciding game of the first-round playoff series Saturday in Sherwood Park.

The Ashmont Falcons senior boys basketball team defeated Glendon 73 - 69 last night in SPAA playoffs to earn a spot in the provincial zones tournament this weekend in Cold Lake.

A Kinsmen 'shovel line' during Saturday's On The Pond hockey tournament.

A team representing the Edmonton Fire Department was victorious this past weekend at the 53rd Alberta Firefighters Curling Championship Bonspiel hosted by the St. Paul Fire Department and Town of St. Paul.

It has been a memorable week for Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs assistant captain Blake Leask, who was named the 2011-12 Alberta Junior Hockey League's Most Outstanding Defenceman Feb. 22, after putting up 49 points in 55 games this season.

It has been a memorable week for Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs assistant captain Blake Leask, who was named the 2011-12 Alberta Junior Hockey League's most outstanding defenceman on Feb. 22, after putting up 49 points in 55 games this season.