Cold Lake residents have received their 2025 property assessments, and while some properties may be assessed at lower amount, homeowners may still see an increase in their taxes due to a provincial education property tax increase. The Government of Alberta has announced a 6.2 percent increase to the education property...

A snowfall warning is in effect for the Lakeland region with heavy snow expected throughout the day. According to Environment Canada, snowfall will begin early Thursday morning and become heavy at times before ending in the evening. The Lakeland area is expected to receive between 10 to 20 centimetres of...

Lakeland Catholic School Division Superintendent Sheldon Germain, has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal for his outstanding contributions to public service in Canada. The medal was presented by Laila Goodridge, member of Parliament for Fort McMurray-Cold Lake, on behalf of the Governor General of Canada. The award recognizes...

At the February 25 Cold Lake council meeting, the city revisited a request from Cold Shot Bus Service for municipal funding to support rural transportation in northern Alberta. The request, first raised in December 2023, led to ongoing discussions, including a meeting between Mayor Craig Copeland and Cold Shot president...

Cold Lake RCMP have charged a Cherry Grove resident with multiple sexual offences following an investigation into allegations involving two victims under the age of 18. On February 1, RCMP received reports of the alleged offences. As a result of their investigation, officers arrested 47-year-old Darryl Vasseur on February 26. He...

Excitement is building as Skijoring for MS returns for its fourth year to Cold Lake Exhibition Park Saturday. The event blends horseback riding with skiing and snowboarding, all while raising funds for MS Canada. Festivities kick off with an opening ceremony at begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, followed by a...