“Out with the old, in with the new” is status quo for High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School Art students. As they say “goodbye” to their first semester classes, clean out their shelves and take finished projects home, they also take with them the skills, knowledge and, most importantly, a quest for creativity. Students receive instruction from Rhonda Lund.
Grade 11, Art 20 student Olianna Stone worked with 3-D, cartooning, polymer clay and acrylic paint to create an adorable work of art!Grade 11, Art 10 student Abby Bilyk created useful art in the form of a toothpick holder using polymer clay and acrylic paint.Grade 11, Art 20 student Owen Roberts used polymer clay and acrylic paint to create a well-crafted cartoon.Grade 11, Art 20 student Georgia Halldorson created an impressionistic landscape using acrylic that has us reflecting on those starry, summer evenings.
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High school students made their way to the Reid Field House at the Energy Centre to check out the job fair. Chantel Downes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Career Evolution North hosted the fair at the Reid Fieldhouse in the Cold Lake Energy Centre on Oct. 7. The event brought together employers from several industries, along […] ...More
Tattoo artists from all across the prairies came to Cold Lake from Oct. 2 to 4 to bring their talents to the Energy Centre. Chantel Downes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The second annual Bombs Away Tattoo Expo took over the Reid Field House at the Cold Lake Energy Centre from Oct. 2 to 4, bringing […] ...More
Honey Badger Silver employees erect a new sign at the Prairie Creek silver mine, where underground work began in the 1960s. (Photo courtesy of Honey Badger Silver) The NWT’s Mackenzie Mountains will once again see the Prairie Creek mine produce minerals, says Honey Badger Silver chairman and interim chief executive officer Chad Williams. The company’s […] ...More
The Town of Drumheller council approved $1.2 million for the twinning of a portion of a secondary highway as part of a provincial construction project in 2027. The resolution was made at the Oct. 6 regular meeting of council. Director of Infrastructure Services Jared Brounstein reported to councillors on the Alberta government’s rehab project for […] ...More
The Town of Drumheller council decided they will discuss a community bus service in their 2027 budget deliberations. The decision was made after a presentation about Travel Drumheller’s Valley Connect bus service at the regular council meeting Oct. 6. Travel Drumheller representatives Jessica Fleury and Lana Philips presented a season-ending report and recommendations about the […] ...More
The Town of Drumheller council examined proposals for the redevelopment of the Centre Street area, with the price tag ranging up to $12 million. The discussion was held at the Oct. 6 regular meeting of council. Director of Infrastructure Services Jared Brounstein presented councillors with the redevelopment strategy for the Centre Street area, and the […] ...More
Councillors pulled a consent agenda item out of that section to discuss directly, the Wheatland Housing Management Body (WHMB) correspondence; Coun. Glenn Koester noted he wanted to draw council’s attention to the requirements this board has to meet and the legislation that applies to it. Koester noted that WHMB is a provincial committee, not a […] ...More
Resident will have an opportunity to help shape Jasper’s town plan, a document which will guide how the community will grow. Bob Covey, The Jasper Local Jasperites will soon have a chance to help shape a new town plan that will guide the community’s growth and development over the coming years. Beth Sanders, the Municipality’s […] ...More
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355 Polaris Royal Canadian Air Cadet Alexis Doyon climbs aboard an airplane as she has earned her Transport Canada private pilot’s license. Photo courtesy of Lieutenant Nicole James ENGLEHART — Alexis Doyon, 17, has wanted [... Read More ]
A Northern Policy Institute researcher says safer highways around Kenora could be built sooner and at a fraction of the cost of twinning by adding alternating passing lanes and a barrier separating opposing traffic. William [... Read More ]
Twenty-five University of Manitoba medical students visited Swan River Oct. 2-4 to explore rural medicine, clinical opportunities and life in the Swan River Valley. Photo courtesy Prairie Mountain Health. Prairie Mountain Health University of Manitoba [... Read More ]
The Crazy Indians Brotherhood hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for the less fortunate on Oct. 12 in Fort St. John (photo submitted by John Lambert) , Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A [... Read More ]
Deep River has pressed the pause button on allowing e-scooters to be ridden on municipal property following pushback last week from members of town council. Council chose not to give final reading to a bylaw [... Read More ]
Peace River—Westlock Member of Parliament Arnold Viersen pressed the federal government in the House of Commons on September 25, 2026, over the rising financial burden high diesel fuel prices are placing on local workers and [... Read More ]
Photo by Chiefs of Ontario/Facebook Pam Fedack, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Chiefs of Ontario, Nishnawbe Aski Nation and several regional Indigenous leaders want Ottawa to withdraw its major projects bill, saying faster approvals could [... Read More ]
Courtnall Apsassin has been awarded the 2026 Indigenous Business Award for an Enterprise of up to two people (photo submitted by Courtnall Apsassin) , Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — The 2026 [... Read More ]
Kenora’s City Council is asking Ontario to let the city remain on daylight saving time year-round alongside Manitoba, but approval before the Nov. 1 clock change remains uncertain. At a special meeting held on Oct. [... Read More ]
Bay Village Coffee is in a neighbourhood that is seeing an increase in theft and vandalism, causing the business owner to take action by conducting an online survey. Sandi Krasowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The [... Read More ]
Brad Krizan, chief operating officer of Kitikmeot Corporation, told the Kitikmeot Inuit Association that building a modular home factory in Cambridge Bay would not be advisable. William Koblensky Varela, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Kitikmeot [... Read More ]
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