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Sylvan Lake looks back

Sylvan Lake looks back

Below is an excerpt of a letter from Gertrude Elliott of the Grey Glen cottage to the Sylvan Lake Archives. She describes the excitement of coming to the lake for the summer and opening up the cottage.
Sylvan Lake looks back

Sylvan Lake looks back

Main or 50th Street, now known as Centennial Street has changed it’s face many times since the early days. Muddy roads with horses and wagons were lined with wooden sidewalks. Anything a Laker might need to shop for was in those few blocks.
Eckville celebrates Canada’s 155 th birthday

Eckville celebrates Canada’s 155 th birthday

Eckville celebrated Canada’s 155 th birthday with a range of events on July 1.
PHOTOS: Sylvan Lake rejoices Canada’s 155 th birthday

PHOTOS: Sylvan Lake rejoices Canada’s 155 th birthday

Hundreds of people attended the entire day of celebration
Lacombe’s Big Brothers Big Sisters raise over 50K for youth mentoring support

Lacombe’s Big Brothers Big Sisters raise over 50K for youth mentoring support

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lacombe and District raised over $52,800 for their 2022 youth mentoring programs during the second Annual Servus Walk for Kids Sake from May 16 to June 9.
Lacombe’s Big Brothers Big Sisters raise over 50K for youth mentoring support

Lacombe’s Big Brothers Big Sisters raise over 50K for youth mentoring support

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lacombe and District raised over $52,800 for their 2022 youth mentoring programs during the second Annual Servus Walk for Kids Sake from May 16 to June 9.
QUIZ: How much do you know about Canada?

QUIZ: How much do you know about Canada?

Canada’s 155th birthday is on Friday, July 1
Sylvan Lake youth seek support to play football for team Canada in Finland

Sylvan Lake youth seek support to play football for team Canada in Finland

Baylie Kennedy hopes to offset some travel costs
Sylvan Lake celebrates the culture and heritage of Indigenous people

Sylvan Lake celebrates the culture and heritage of Indigenous people

Sylvan Lake celebrated National Indigenous People’s Day with a range of fun and educational initiatives on June 21.
QUIZ: How much do you know about Indigenous people

QUIZ: How much do you know about Indigenous people

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada and June is National Indigenous History Month