A Frog Lake man has been charged with possession and distribution of child pornography. The ALERT Internet Child Exploitation Unit charged 31-year-old Evan Cardinal of Frog Lake, as their investigations have lead to charging 18 people province-wide for similar crimes between May 20 and June 23. It isn’t believed that …
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Province looking at removing the weir in 2021, but timeline is fuzzy The Moose Lake Weir is roughly scheduled to be removed in 2021, but there are many hoops left to jump through before that happens. In August 2019, the M.D. received a letter from the province to start putting …
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The County of Vermilion River (CVR) recorded a total of 3,700.25 volunteer hours by members of Fire and Protective Services last year. Data from 2019 shows that the CVR made 518 fire department responses, 365 calls were to rural addresses and 152 were located in towns or villages. Thirty-five per …
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MUNICIPAL DISTRICT BONNYVILLE NO. 87 COMMITTEE AND COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS June 17 and 24, 2020 Keeping you informed of the services, business and development that affect YOU! Moose Lake Weir Update According to a provincial government representative, due to some of the unknowns associated with timelines related to developing a decommission …
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The condition of the curb and gutter on 50th Ave is a failing state, the Town argues. Bonnyville town council has requested a meeting with the Minister of Transportation after they denied a request to fix the curb and gutter on 50th Ave between 38th and 41th Street. That road …
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Steenn Pasichnuk signs a contract with the San Jose Barracuda last weekend. Image credit: Steenn Pasichnuk. Steenn Pasichnuk is officially a pro hockey player. After his four-year collegiate career abruptly came to an end this spring at Arizona State, the Bonnyville-native signed a one-year contract with the San Jose Barracuda, …
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Cold Lake is getting a dog park. City council settled on a spot for the new off-leash dog park at Tuesday’s council meeting at Imperial Park, south of the pickle ball courts. “This has been a long-standing request from the community that we are happy to move forward on,” said …
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The Bonnyville Soccer Association has opened registration for a modified outdoor season as of June 22nd, the first community in the lakeland to do so. The season will focus on training and scrimmages, while there will be no competitive play. “There are some protocols we have to follow as per …
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Bonnyville and Cold Lake’s splash parks are set to open on Wednesday. Each municipality made announcements via social media on Tuesday that kids will be able to play at the splash parks with restrictions. Users of the splash parks are asked to keep a distance of two metres from other …
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Stock image. Due to more rain over the past week, it is expected that some acres will be left as unseeded in the Lakeland, the latest Alberta Crop Report released on Friday said. Soils in low area fields remain saturated in the Lakeland, resulting in poor planting conditions, but some …
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