Energy Centre receives grant for efficient lighting upgrades

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October 22, 2019
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Cold Lake, AB – The City of Cold Lake has applied for and received approval for a rebate Recreation Energy Conservation (REC) Program offer through the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC) towards the lighting retrofit project at the Cold Lake Energy Centre.

“We are excited to get started with this retrofit,” Mayor Craig Copeland said. “Not only will this standardize lighting so that the older phases of the Energy Centre will match the new...

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Council celebrates community’s 5-bloom achievement

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October 11, 2019
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Cold Lake, AB – Cold Lake Council congratulated the volunteers who helped bring a five-bloom National Communities in Bloom ranking and a National Capital Commission Award for floral displays to the city last month.

“The dedication of the Cold Lake Communities in Bloom volunteers, our staff, and the public at large has gone a long way in beautifying the city over the years,” Mayor Craig Copeland said. “For anyone who is familiar with Cold Lake, the...

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Lakeview Cemetery enhancements underway

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September 30, 2019
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Cold Lake, AB – The Lakeview Cemetery is going to see some upgrades over the next nine months.

“This cemetery is an important piece of our history, and deserved to see some improvements,” said Mayor Craig Copeland.

Improvements include an asphalt drive-through lane connecting 25 Street to the back cemetery lane; upgraded columbaria units; a paver stone walkway with memorial wall; bench seating, and planting upgrades. As well, a new sign will mark...

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Cold Lake represented at Mid-sized Cities meeting

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September 17, 2019
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Cold Lake, AB – The City of Cold Lake was among other participants of the most recent Mid-sized Cities Mayors’ and Chief Administration Officers’ caucus meeting, where new opportunities were discussed.

“We want to make sure Cold Lake is represented at these meetings,” said Mayor Craig Copeland, who attended the event. “With so many municipal leaders in one place, it’s a great opportunity to discuss what hurdles our communities may be facing.”

Gathering...

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City enhancing recycling program

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September 16, 2019
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Cold Lake, AB – The City of Cold Lake will be opening two locations for recycling drop-off, as part of the city’s commitment to a cost-effective recycling program.

These locations will have large bins to accept cardboard, mixed paper, plastics, aluminum cans, and tins. Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the drop-off locations will be located at the Energy Centre and 4811 50 Street, which is the old Grand Centre Hotel site.

“This is an exciting...

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