With 90 displays, record traffic, and more donations than ever this year, Sparkle In The Park has found its way into the hearts of Lakeland residents. Sparkle In The Park is operated by Cold Lake Hearts For Healthcare. The annual drive-through Christmas light show has been delighting people from in and around Cold Lake since […]
Cold Lake’s efforts to attract doctors are bringing positive results. So much so that there are doctors in the community looking for patients, and there are more doctors on the way. It’s not a situation of having too many doctors or too few patients, says Rob Brassard, a board member for Hearts For Healthcare. It’s […]
Imagine biting into a crisp apple with confidence, savouring your favourite steak without hesitation, or laughing freely at a family gathering without a second thought about your smile. For many, traditional lower dentures can feel like a compromise: loose-fitting, uncomfortable, and limiting. But what if there was a solution that felt more natural than you […]
Bonnylodge is a “senior citizen,” having just celebrated its 65th birthday. But thanks to upgrades and additions in recent years, the facility is a modern, comfortable home for its 126 residents. Residents, staff, board members, and several dignitaries attended the 65th anniversary celebration on November 7. Bonnylodge’s recreation coordinator Tammy White has worked at Bonnylodge […]
Seniors served by St. Paul Regional FCSS and Family Support Network were treated to their annual Christmas luncheon last Wednesday. The FCSS hosts Santa’s Seniors Festival in St. Paul every year. The event used to be held in a different location in the region each year, but two years ago organizers and participants agreed that […]
Bison ranchers Nathaniel and Susan Ostashewski have been developing clothing products using bison hair for twelve years. They may finally be poised to see the versatile fibre break through. For years, the market standard for high-quality insulated clothing has been goose down, exemplified by the Canada Goose brand. But as Nathaniel points out, “geese fly […]
“You realize you’ve just started an annual tradition.” That was one of the comments following last year’s resoundingly successful Tubas In The Brewery fundraiser at Cold Lake Brewing and Distilling. The event raised more than $500 for Hearts For Healthcare. And so, an annual tradition it is. The tuba quartet of Sherry Gaye and Pat […]
Colleen Moir, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and industry veteran of over 23 years recently joined MacDonald & Associates IG Private Wealth Management right here in the Cold Lake and Bonnyville area. Colleen chose IG Wealth Management after considering many options, given the firm’s commitment to full financial planning—i.e. focusing on more than just investments or retirement […]
A selfish miserly Christmas-hater is visited by ghosts, sees that material wealth is not the key to happiness, and undergoes a dramatic epiphany. It might sound familiar, but this is not A Christmas Carol. For one thing, the Dickens classic was never this funny. Elk Point Allied Arts (EPAA) presents its annual Christmas dinner theatre […]