Munzir Elaman had an extra special weekend in late-January. The Bonnyville local checked his LOTTO MAX and EXTRA ticket and discovered he won $100,000 on the January 29 EXTRA draw. Elaman purchased his winning ticket on the day of the draw at the 7-Eleven located at 4819 50 Avenue in …
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One person has submitted their nomination forms to run to be the next Mayor of Bonnyville–Elisa Brosseau. The current town councillor made the decision officially last Wednesday. She has served on council since 2017. Born in Bonnyville and growing up in Fort McMurray, Brosseau says here will always be home. …
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Lakeland Catholic Schools have announced they have nominated Haley Ozga for the Edwin Parr Award this year. The Edwin Parr Award recognizes outstanding first-year teachers in Alberta. Every year school divisions nominate an exceptional first-year teacher for this award. Recipients from each zone will be announced this spring. Haley is …
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It was a tale of two different games for the Bonnyville Pontiacs’ weekend set against the Sherwood Park Crusaders. One saw the team fall behind 3-0 in the first period and claw their way back to within a goal in the third period, the other saw the team ahead early …
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Now is not the time to ease current health restrictions, Health Minister Tyler Shandro said on Monday afternoon. Shandro alluded to the hospital benchmarks being partially met because there needed to be fewer than 300 hospitalizations while those rates continue to decline. There are 280 Albertans in hospital with COVID-19, …
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At approximately 4:00 Monday morning, Bonnyville RCMP received a complaint of an injured male requesting assistance in the area of 50 Street and 51 Avenue. Members attended and the male was transported to hospital by EMS where he was treated and is expected to make a full recovery. The Bonnyville …
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Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has arrested a man in connection with a homicide last summer in Cold Lake. On March 21, 2021, RCMP arrested 55-year-old Dale Edward Delorme from Cold Lake, who has been charged with one count of second degree murder in the death of 40-year-old Aubrey Skelding …
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“I think once we’ve got the majority of Albertans, that are sort of north of 50 vaccinated, we’re going to be in a whole totally different world. And that should be later this spring, we estimate that we should be able to administer at least an initial dose to every …
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Roger and Anthony Bilodeau were denied bail by an Edmonton judge earlier today. The father and son had applied for a review after being previously denied bail. The reasons for the judge’s decision, as well as the arguments and evidence presented by lawyers in court earlier this week are under …
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Lakeland area pharmacies are offering COVID-19 vaccines at various sites. Pharmasave in Bonnyville, Guardian Community Drug Mart in Cold Lake (Marina Mall), Shoppers Drug Mart in St. Paul and Vermilion, Crescent Drugs in Lac La Biche, Elk Point Pharmacy, Two Hills Pharmacy, and Shane’s IDA Pharmacy in Smoky Lake are …
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