Category Archives: Local News

Lloydminster's annual Cutter Rally for Cancer will take place on Saturday, February 28, at the Lloydminster Exhibition Grounds. All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Lloydminster Cancer C...

RCMP are investigating a missing person in central Alberta. Twenty-year-old Carter Rodgers' 2025 burnt Blue Honda Civic was found Sunday on a oil field road in O'Chiese First Nation. Carter was last k...

Habitat for Humanity in Camrose is hosting its 10th annual snow golf tournament on Saturday, February 28th. This event will feature a 9-hole charity tournament.   Laura Fuson, Manager of Family S...

High-speed action hits the ice Feb 28 and March 1 as the Lac La Biche Ice Festival returns. The two-day event promises thrilling races and plenty of winter fun for spectators of all ages. Chenee Mille...

Survivors are calling on Ottawa to pass legislation to criminalize non-consensual sterilization. Heather Bear, who was sterilized without proper consent, says the bill will help protect other women li...

The City of Cold Lake has been selected as the official city to host this year's Oilers Day by the Edmonton Oilers on March 24, 2026. Mayor of Cold Lake, Bob Mattice tells CFWE "Cold Lake is a great c...

The Government of Alberta is touting a record-breaking investment in doctors as part of Budget 2026-27. Premier Danielle Smith announced Monday the province will spend $7.7 billion on physician recrui...

Fifteen-year-old Kairo Fouillard, originally from Kehewin Cree Nation, participated in the 2026 Alberta Winter Games in Bonnyville and Cold Lake, winning two gold medals.   Fouillard tells CFWE t...

Two large, slow-moving loads are expected to cause traffic delays in Edmonton and parts of northeast Alberta this week. The first trip started on Sunday from Edmonton to Fort McMurray, while the secon...

Albertans will be sprinkled pink on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Pink Shirt Day is celebrated across Canada, and the theme of this year's event is Sprinkle Kindness. Pink Shirt Day brings focus to the issues s...