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Northland School Division recognized for reconciliation efforts

Northland School Division recognized for reconciliation efforts

PSBAA Award recognizes northern division for work to answer the Calls to Action
Boyle sending search and rescue bill to local housing board

Boyle sending search and rescue bill to local housing board

Councillors grapple with tough decision but move ahead with invoice after resident vanished from Wild Rose Villa
Hit the trails this June to bring mountain biking to Athabasca

Hit the trails this June to bring mountain biking to Athabasca

Athabasca Nordic Ski and Bike Club hoping June 28 Bike-a-thon raises funds, awareness
Boyle proclaims World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Boyle proclaims World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Statistics show 1 in 10 seniors reports abuse in the Alberta
Athabasca Friendship Centre sick of being dumped on - literally

Athabasca Friendship Centre sick of being dumped on - literally

After years of unsanctioned dumping, staff remind community, clientele that Centre is not a landfill
Seniors Symposium continues educational opportunities for communities eldest

Seniors Symposium continues educational opportunities for communities eldest

From estate planning to scam prevention, a variety of guest speakers worked to answer questions for Athabasca and Boyle Seniors
MLA van Dijken says Iowa trip important as Canada-US tensions continue

MLA van Dijken says Iowa trip important as Canada-US tensions continue

State level agriculture summit a great opportunity to push the importance of Albertan exports says local MLA
Athabasca's next Doc Brown

Athabasca's next Doc Brown

Nursing student and future doctor Sarah Burden receives 2025 Dr. Josephine Brown Memorial scholarship
Subsistence hunter fined $3,000 for firing rifle on roadway

Subsistence hunter fined $3,000 for firing rifle on roadway

A routine tip to Alberta's Report a Poacher line led to a Fort McMurray hunter being charged with dangerous hunting, and ultimately pleading guilty in court. The incident unfolded when the hunter shot at a moose on a roadway near Boyle, causing a civilian to take cover, and is a sobering reminder of the potential consequences of unsafe hunting practices.
Town of Athabasca increases 2025 capital funding for Multiplex

Town of Athabasca increases 2025 capital funding for Multiplex

Councillors agreed to add $15,000 to town contribution after Multiplex Society cut unofficial requisition amount in half, identified key capital priorities
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