Residents in Recovery says the opening of Oxford House in Lloydminster will strengthen addiction recovery supports, with both organizations committed to helping residents build stability and independence.
The igloo used earlier this year for the Geeks on the Peak fundraiser supporting the Lloydminster Kinsmen and Telemiracle is being donated to the Residents in Recovery Children’s Centre, where it will be used as a playhouse.
Dubbed the Battle for Recovery, mental health and addictions recovery advocates are circling March 27 as a day where stories spark healing in Lloydminster.
People are expressing their concern and frustration and the cry remains not in my back yard, even though advocates like Residents in Recovery, executive director, Tyler Lorenz makes out the case for transitional housing in the face of some 250 people who are on the streets of Lloydminster.
The Chain and Circle Square Dance Club is inviting Lloydminster residents to join weekly lessons and social dancing, with trips and events planned across the Prairies this season.
Advance voting is underway for Alberta’s Oct. 19 referendum, with voting locations in Lloydminster, Vermilion and Wainwright open from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Cut Knife RCMP are asking for help locating 19-year-old Jeremiah Sokwaypnace, who may be armed and is known to travel to Cut Knife, North Battleford and Lloydminster.
ENMAX is accepting applications for its new Community Spark Grant, offering up to $15,000 to Alberta non-profits and charities for technology, training, infrastructure and other capacity-building projects.