Cold Lake News

The Canadian Forces Ombudsman has said that he has heard a number of complaints from Cold Lake members regarding their housing situation during his visit into 4 Wing last week and that he plans to look into them.

Late last month, Susie O'Connor, a photographer with Images Studios, won a Professional Photographers of Canada award for Best in Class - Animals Wild or Domestic, for a unique shot she took of two King Charles Spaniel puppies drinking water from underneath.

By Erin Haluschak - Comox Valley Record Published: May 15, 2012 12:00 PM Updated: May 15, 2012 12:27 PM They normally take to the skies in times of need, but all this week, the sky over the Comox Valley will be filled with F-18 fighter jets as they continue specialized training at 19 Wing Comox.

The award was presented at Habitat for Humanity Canada's National Conference Awards Gala.

The man charged in the deaths of two women at a Barrie hotel last week appeared briefly in a courtroom, Wednesday.

Three local organizations recently received grants from the Federal government that they say will help them provide seniors programming or renovate infrastructure used by seniors.

The first pipeline expansion will add 80 kilometres worth of 42 inch thick pipeline to the pipelines conneccting the Foster Creek Junction to a pump station near LaCorey.

Bill Minhas has lived in Fort McMurray for 27 years and raised his family in the northern Alberta community.

The two Toronto men who found the bodies of two slain women inside a Barrie Travelodge on Wednesday were shocked by the amount of blood at the murder scene.

A British Columbia man has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder after two women with Alberta ties were found dead in a hotel in Barrie, Ont., on Wednesday.Police found Mark Dobson, 22, at the scene when they responded to a call from hotel staff at around 2 p.m. on Wednesday.Dobson had serious injuries and was subsequently transported ... (more)

Only in Alberta can you go without a jacket one week and the next week have to dig out your winter coat again! Our telephone is out again and the repairman says he can't come to find the problem until Wednesday May 9. If you tried calling, I am not ignoring you, I just can't answer your calls.

Six British pilots set to be stationed in Cold Lake are currently in the process of enrolling in the Royal Canadian Air Force , and are likely to be ready for enrollment by 2013.

The new Wildrose Party MLA for Lac La Biche-St. Paul, Shayne Saskiw, said that he will move to change the Memorandum of Understanding for the Cold Lake Air Weapons Range deal.

This Mother's Day Walk for Peace, May 13 marks the 29th consecutive year that American and Canadian peace activists have meet at the Osoyoos-Oroville border park.

While the election results came out in a clear majority for the PC Party, the story of Alberta's 2012 election in the riding of Bonnyville-Cold Lake followed a very different narrative.

Imperial Oil is reporting a 30% increase in first quarter profits, after discounts on Canadian crude allowed the company to rise slightly above $1-billion. The Calgary-based energy and oil producer, refiner and distributor says it earned $1.19 per share, beating earlier market estimates of $1 per share.