Community Highlights
Bonnyville is...
- located in Northeastern Alberta, approximately 240 kilometres northeast from Edmonton (which is home to West Edmonton Mall).
- diverse in its cultural heritage and rich natural resources. The town’s motto is “It’s Multi-Natural”.
- a major service centre for the area. The Town of Bonnyville serves more than 10,000 people who live within 10 kilometres of the town.
- surrounded by lakes and forests.
- the industrial service centre for the oil and gas industry in Northeastern Alberta.
- a dynamic community with a full spectrum of services for its citizens and visitors alike.
Cold Lake is...
- located just 287 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, 170 kilometres north of Lloydminster and 600 kilometres northeast of Calgary.
- the commercial centre of Northeastern Alberta.
- known for some of the richest petroleum resources anywhere on Earth.
- home to Canada’s largest air force base - 4 Wing Cold Lake. Fighter jets can be seen daily flying over the area.
- a demographically young community, making it an ideal place to raise a family.
- home to affordable housing, outstanding recreation facilities, safe streets and a multitude of educational opportunities.
Waskatenau is...
- a village considered “the Gateway to the Lakeland”. It is situated about 100 kilometres northeast of Edmonton.
- surrounded by a countless number of lakes, ideal for camping, fishing and water sports.
- a small rural town with a lot of traditions and friendly people.
- full of residents who take pride in their farm work, agriculture and sports activities.
- well known as hosts for all types of baseball tournaments in the summer.
- full of enjoyable trips to surrounding countryside, especially when the canola is in bloom.
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Alberta Community Profiles
