The St. Paul Canadiens Alumni Foundation held a ceremony before Saturday night’s against the Wainwright Bisons to recognize the new championship banners that hang from the rafters of the Clancy Richard Arena, recognized former players who had passed away, and awarded the first two scholarships to current players on the …
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A first-time event last year is coming back this year. The Bonnyville Pontiacs 2nd Annual Ice Fishing Derby is set for Feb. 5 with the chance once again to win over $10,000 in cash and prizes. The fishing for Northern Pike begins at 9:00am and runs until 3:00pm at Angling …
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The Bonnyville Pontiacs will officially be going to the playoffs in March with recent wins. Kash Rasmussen played hero on Friday night for the Bonnyville Pontiacs, getting the game-winning goal in the ninth round of the shootout to snuff out the Drayton Valley Thunder 4-3. Then on Sunday afternoon, Bonnyville …
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Many Lakeland area schools have the pause on athletic competitions with the current COVID situation in the province. Northern Lights Public Schools and Lakeland Catholic School District are allowing their schools to continue practices, but have shut down games and competitions. However this is not the case for all schools …
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Local RCMP officers in the Vermilion area have charged six people with various offences after a speeding incident on Wednesday. On Jan. 19, an off duty RCMP officer observed a white pick up truck travelling well in excess of the posted speed limit on Highway 16. On duty Vermilion RCMP …
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The Cold Lake Ice and St. Paul Canadiens finished their last regular season game on Friday, with Elijah Brown scoring a pair of goals in the third period and overtime for the Ice in a 5-4 victory. The season-series after six games is tied three apiece with Cold Lake’s win, …
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Duncan Critch has a tattoo on his arm that says “Your life’s a Gamble, when you’re a Critch.” But there’s a difference between gambling and making a calculated risk and the high school senior did just that. After moving to Grande Prairie to play with St. Joesph Catholic High School …
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Lac La Biche residents will have the chance to recognize a long-time hockey volunteer in the community. Before puck drop between the Portage College Voyageurs and NAIT Ooks men’s hockey game on Friday night, a ceremony in honour of Mark Froehler is scheduled for 6:45pm. Over the years, Froehler dedicated …
Read More »The Cold Lake Aeros along with five other Canadian and American franchises announced they are forming a new non-sanctioned league and are leaving the Western States Hockey League behind. In a press release dated on Jan. 4, the statement released by the Cold Lake Aeros, Barrhead Bombers, Vegreville Vipers, Edmonton …
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Alex Power scored his second goal of the game in overtime and Matt Hennessey made 23 saves as the Bonnyville Pontiacs earned an emotional 5-4 come from behind win Saturday night on the road against the Drumheller Dragons. The Yaks were on a 6-on-4 powerplay with a little over a …
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