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After the Alberta government stopped the project decades ago, insurance industry collaborated to revive effort to reduce hail damage

The large wooden entrance sign welcoming people to Lac La Biche heading north on Highway 36 has been heavily damaged.

The emergency department (ED) at the Smoky Lake Healthcare Centre may experience service disruptions throughout the month of January due to no physician on site. Disruptions may be cancelled if coverage is found.

Pathways Alliance continues to press forward with its $16 billion carbon capture and storage (CCS) project as some groups express continued concerns over the potential impact of the project.

In light of the recent proposal for a small modular reactor (SMR) site in the MD of Bonnyville, Professor Jason Donev, who teaches Energy Science at the University of Calgary, has offered an expert opinion on nuclear energy.

“I think I really made something special for you Alberta.”

The École Notre Dame High School Wildcats Theatre performed “Deck the Stage!” earlier this holiday season

As the year draws to a close, City of Cold Lake Mayor Craig Copeland took some time to reflect on 2024 - a year of significant progress and persistent challenges – while also setting his sights on ambitious goals for 2025.  

From Jan. 3-10, those visiting the emergency department at the William J. Cadzow Healthcare Centre in Lac La Biche may be unable to see a doctor during certain hours of the day and night due temporary disruptions in service.

May was a game changer in putting the brakes on a serious drought, says Alberta Agro Climate Weather expert.