On Sept. 21, 2020 at approximately 7:50 p.m., Cold Lake RCMP responded to several calls regarding a vehicle that was dangerously driving into on coming traffic on Highway 28. Police located the vehicle and it fled on Highway 28 in Cold Lake running several red lights. A pursuit was initiated …
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Cold Lake First Nations hosting drive-in movie night tonight
Cold Lake First Nations will be partnering with Tri-Rez Oil and gas to host a drive-in movie event Tuesday night in the Casino Dene parking lot. Doors will open at 8:30pm while the show will get started around 9:00pm. The movie night comes in the wake of summer events getting …
Read More »No plans this year at CLNFC for National Indigenous History Month
As with most things this year, there are no events planned from the Cold Lake Native Friendship Centre for National Indigenous History Month. While the province is speeding up reopening plans, the Friendship Centre is electing to remain in an appointment-only state due to COVID-19 concerns. “For us, it seems …
Read More »Cold Lake First Nations receiving millions from Cenovus for housing in next five years
Cold Lake First Nations is receiving a huge investment from Cenovus Energy over the next five years. Cenovus has committed $10-million over the next five years to Cold Lake First Nations for housing improvements, the oil producer announced on Wednesday. CLFN is one of six First Nations and Metis communities …
Read More »Man vandalizes CLFN Band Office, faces mischief charges
Cold Lake RCMP have arrested and charged a 30-year-old male with vandalizing the Cold Lake First Nations Band Office. On Jan. 20, at roughly 8:30 a.m., officers were contacted after someone broke the window of the Cold Lake First Nations Band Office. The suspect attempted to break a window by throwing an …
Read More »CLFN hosts reconciliation and discrimination session
Cold Lake First Nations hosted a reconciliation and discrimination workshop aimed to provide information about treaties and how Indigenous people can respond to being discriminated against on Tuesday. “We’re going to talk about discrimination and then we’re going to counter it with reconciliation options on how we can come together,” …
Read More »Mobile mammography service to visit Cold Lake First Nation
Women ages 50-74 — the group most at risk of developing breast cancer — will have local access to mammography services when the Alberta Health Services Screen Test program arrives in the community next month. A mobile mammography trailer will be stationed at the Cold Lake First Nation Health Centre …
Read More »Cold Lake RCMP participates in the much anticipated Treaty Day festivities
On July 12-14, 2019, Cold Lake RCMP participated in the annual Cold Lake First Nations Treaty Days. Treaty Day honours the nation-to-nation relationship formed between the Federal Government and Cold Lake First Nations. Treaty Day is celebrated with a Grand Entry, Swearing-In ceremony for the new Chief and Council followed by, …
Read More »CLFN holding nomination for chief today
*Correction: The Elections for Chief is next week on June 19 on the same day as council nominations, said Charles Muskego, communications for Cold Lake First Nation. — Cold Lake First Nations is holding a nomination meeting for chief today. The nominees for chief will then have a *two-week campaign …
Read More »Four suspects charged with second-degree murder in Darren Reid homicide
RCMP Major Crimes Unit has arrested four suspects from last week in relation to the murder of Darren Reid of Cold Lake First Nations. Anthony Delorme (33), Jerry Herman (40) both of Cold Lake First Nations, Brandon Sanregret (26) of Cold Lake and Cy Sharp (23) of no fixed address …
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