The Cold Lake First Nation is voicing concern after 1.2-million litres of heavy oil and produced water leaked from Imperial Oil’s Cold Lake in-situ operations this year in three separate incidents. The most recent Imperial Oil leak in Cold Lake was at a well site last...
Brian Grandbois remembers the northern lights flickering across the sky over his childhood home. When he looks up now, he sees the glow of light trapped under an umbrella of steam and smoke, pouring from the oil and gas processing plants that carpet the land northwest...
A young First Nations boy from Cold Lake, Alta., cut his long hair Saturday after enduring what his family called years of bullying in school. Mylon McArthur, 8, told his mother Tiya-Marie Large he wanted to cut his hair, which had been long all his life, after...
Sitting on the second-largest deposit of oilsands in Canada, the economy of the Cold Lake First Nation relies heavily on the natural resource industry. But in a project announced Monday, the First Nation said it will be making a significant investment in a greener...
The recent appearance of Hells Angels-connected individuals on Cold Lake First Nation in Alberta triggered concerns among community leaders who are bracing for a possible increase in local drug use. They have turned to Lee Mason, head of the Young Warriors Network,...
Cold Lake First Nations, in conjunction with the Government of Alberta and the University of Saskatchewan are working on a study of the local fishery to determine its health and long-term viability. The program, initiated by the NDP government, aims to engage three...
