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Weyerhaeuser fined $355K for fatal Grande Prairie mill accident

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June 2, 2026

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Weyerhaeuser fined $355K for fatal Grande Prairie mill accident
A forest products company has been fined $355,000 following a workplace accident that claimed the life of a worker at a lumber mill near Grande Prairie. Read more: Conservation officers investigate illegal wire dumping near Lloydminster Weyerhaeuser Company Limited pleaded guilty in the Grande Prairie Court of Justice on May 19 to one count under…
Lloydminster cadets mark 83 years of leadership and legacy
Boots were shined to a mirror finish and uniforms were pinned with freshly earned patches as 52 members of the 186 Royal Canadian Air Cadets took to the floor at E.S. Laird Middle School for their Annual Ceremonial Review (ACR). Read more: GALLERY: Lloydminster cadets look sharp at ACR The May 26 event capped off…
Alberta launches oilsands tailings pond water reclamation talks
The Alberta government says it is launching a series of consultations to deal with a massive backlog of oilsands mine water and fluid tailings as storage capacity nears its limit. Read more: Three Lloydminster students claim new Archbishop awards The province announced the engagement process will take place throughout the year to help implement nine…
Integra Engineering flips pancakes for 13th year to support MS Canada
A local engineering firm flipped flapjacks for a cause, aiming to break fundraising records at its 13th annual charity pancake breakfast. Read more: New Tim Hortons location coming to Lloydminster Integra Engineering Ltd. hosted the community event on May 27 to raise money for MS Canada, a cause that hits close to home for many…
RCMP search for missing North Battleford girl, 12
Police are turning to the public for help as they search for a 12-year-old girl who went missing nearly a week ago. Read more: New Lloydminster Chase the Ace starting at $32K Battlefords RCMP say Zaida Campbell was last seen at McKitrick School on 101 St. in North Battleford on May 26 at about 8…