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Cold Lake RCMP seeks public’s assistance in identifying theft suspect

City of Cold Lake

On June 28, at approximately 11:30 a.m., the Cold Lake RCMP were alerted to a motor vehicle theft. A female suspect was discovered to...

Cold Lake council debates Safe Baby Haven Box initiative

City of Cold Lake

The City of Cold Lake council discussed the implementation and funding of a Safe Baby Haven Box during their June 18 Corporate Priorities Meeting....

MCSnet secures grant to build fiber network to 705 homes in Thorhild and MD of Bonnyville

City of Cold Lake

MCSnet has been awarded grant funding to expand its fiber optic network to 705 homes in the Hamlet of Thorhild and the MD of...

City of Cold Lake council discusses funding requests for community events

City of Cold Lake

At the June 11th regular council meeting, the city of Cold Lake council reviewed several funding requests for upcoming community events. One highlighted event was...

Stepping Stones Crisis Society announces new leadership for strategic growth initiatives

City of Cold Lake

The Board of Directors of Stepping Stones Crisis Society (SSCS) is excited to share important updates reflecting the organization’s commitment to enhancing support and...

Bonnyville regional water services commission receives grant for waterline feasibility study

City of Cold Lake

Bonnyville-Cold Lake- St. Paul MLA Scott Cyr announced that the Bonnyville Regional Water Services Commission has received a $100,000 grant to study extending the...

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for the Lakeland region

City of Cold Lake

Residents of the Lakeland region should brace themselves for severe weather as a storm system moves eastward, expected to arrive on the evening of...

Cold Lake First Nations and Fire & Flood Emergency Services sign MOU to enhance emergency preparedness

City of Cold Lake

In a step towards bolstering emergency management and preparedness, Cold Lake First Nations and Fire & Flood Emergency Services have signed a Memorandum of...

Mayor Craig Copeland reappointed to Crime Severity Index committee to advocate for change

City of Cold Lake

In an ongoing effort to address and reform the Crime Severity Index ranking system, Mayor Craig Copeland has been reappointed to the Crime Severity...

Lakeshore Drive transformation continues in Cold Lake

City of Cold Lake

The transformation of Lakeshore Drive in Cold Lake is set to advance into its next phase of construction, marking a significant milestone in the...

Age Friendly Cold Lake provides essential services and support for local seniors

City of Cold Lake

Age Friendly Cold Lake is dedicated to supporting seniors in Cold Lake and surrounding areas through a wide array of programs. This organization primarily...

City council set 2024 municipal tax rates with average increase of 4.98 percent

City of Cold Lake

During a regular council meeting on May 28, the city of Cold Lake council unanimously voted to set the 2024 municipal tax rates, resulting...

Cold Lake RCMP arrest male with imitation handgun

City of Cold Lake

A 28-year-old Cold Lake man is facing charges after being reported carrying an imitation handgun into a local restaurant. Police say they were called...

Cold Lake council awards over $40,000 to local groups in latest community grant allocations

City of Cold Lake

At its regular council meeting on May 28, the Cold Lake city council debated and approved the latest recommendations from the Community Grant Advisory...

Cold Lake council postpone decision on Lakeland Scuba Society funding request

City of Cold Lake

A funding request from the Lakeland Scuba Society was brought before the city of Cold Lake council during the May 14 regular council meeting....

Two killed in early morning collision on Highway 28

City of Cold Lake

Tragedy struck in the early morning hours of May 28 when a two-vehicle collision on Highway 28 resulted in the deaths of two individuals....

Cold Lake council reviews sidewalk snow removal policy after winter complaints

City of Cold Lake

After receiving numerous complaints throughout the winter regarding residential sidewalk snow removal, the Cold Lake city council has reviewed the city’s bylaws and policies...

Cold Lake council voices concerns over Bill 20, requests MLA Scott Cyr’s attendance for discussion

City of Cold Lake

The City of Cold Lake council has expressed significant concerns regarding Bill 20, the Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act, 2024. On May 3, the...

Cold Lake council allocates $10,000 for Treaty 1-11 Gathering in August 2024

City of Cold Lake

In a move to celebrate and strengthen the cultural ties and shared history among the Indigenous peoples of the Treaty 1-11 nations, the Cold...

Lakeland Crime Reduction Unit apprehends fugitive wanted across Canada

City of Cold Lake

In a successful operation, the Lakeland Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) in collaboration with Cold Lake RCMP and Bonnyville RCMP apprehended a fugitive wanted on...

Cold Lake extends helping hand to Fort McMurray evacuees amid wildfire crisis

City of Cold Lake

As wildfires continue to threaten parts of northern Alberta, the city of Cold Lake has emerged as a beacon of support for evacuees fleeing...

Cold Lake Fire-Rescue enhances water rescue skills with river training

City of Cold Lake

Cold Lake Fire-Rescue recently conducted surface water rescue training, showcasing their commitment to readiness and public safety. Over two days in early May,...

City of Cold Lake council considers sponsorship for Treaty 1-11 gathering

City of Cold Lake

In a recent session, Rick Janvier, a member of the Cold Lake First Nations from Treaty 6 territory, passionately addressed the City of Cold...

Traffic stop in Kehewin leads to arrests, seizure of firearm

City of Cold Lake

On April 24, Bonnyville RCMP conducted a routine traffic stop in Kehewin, which quickly escalated when officers reported spotted a firearm in the vehicle,...

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