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Cold Lake Air Show releases 2026 traffic plan to help visitors arrive with ease
Supplied Photo With thousands of spectators expected to attend the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show on July 18 and 19, organizers are encouraging visitors to review the official traffic plan before heading to Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake. The traffic management plan...
Unpiloted Aerial Systems restrictions during the Cold Lake Air Show 2026
Stock Image The Cold Lake Air Show would like to inform the Lakeland community that operating drones is prohibited during the Cold Lake Air Show, which will run from 17 to 19 July from the hours of 11:00 a.m to 4:30 p.m MDT at 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alta. This includes but...
Canadian soldier of the First World War laid to rest in France
A funeral procession escorts the casket of First World War soldier Private Albert (Bert) Henry Detmold to his final resting place at Loos British Cemetery in Loos-en-Gohelle, France, on July 9, 2026. Private Detmold served with the 107th (Timber Wolf) Battalion and...
Photo Gallery: National Public Service Appreciation Week BBQ at CFB Cold Lake
4 Wing’s National Public Service Week appreciation BBQ held at Club 41, Cold Lake, Alberta on June 24, 2026 - All photos from Master Sailor Erica Bry, 4 Wing Imaging National Public Service Week is an annual celebration recognizing the dedication and contributions of...
Expanded Bus Service Through RHU Area Returns for 2026 Cold Lake Air Show
A map outlining the RHU shuttle service available during the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show. (Supplied Photo) Getting to the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show will once again be easier thanks to a returning shuttle service designed to help visitors reach the event safely and...
Emergency Response Exercise for 4 Wing Cold Lake: Public Affairs
File Photo On 7 July, 4 Wing will be conducting an Emergency Response exercise within the Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake area. This scenario will depict an on-base emergency situation and will involve potential cordoning of the back road leading to the base...
CAF members with children aged 12 and under: Help improve child care in your community
Supplied Photo Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members with children aged 12 and under have an opportunity to help inform child care services in their local communities. By completing the Child Care Needs Assessment, you can share your experience and help identify gaps in...
RV Owners Asked to Move Vehicles from Long-Term Parking
Supplied Photo Good day, 4 Wing and CFB Cold Lake members, Ref: WSO 13.01 PSP 4 WG RECREATIONAL VEHICLE COMPOUND SOPs Please note that all Recreational vehicles, boats and trailers, as well as any other vehicles that are not PMVs, must be removed from the Long-Term...
Cold Lake Air Show organizers answer some of the most frequently asked questions
Visitors enter the 2024 Cold Lake Air Show through the massive U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy, one of the largest military transport aircraft in the world - Photo by Mike Marshall / The Courier News. With the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show just around the corner, organizers are...
Cold Lake set to celebrate Canada Day with full day of festivities
Supplied Photo Residents of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Cold Lake and the surrounding community are invited to celebrate Canada Day on Wednesday, July 1, as the City of Cold Lake hosts a full day of activities at Kinosoo Beach. The celebrations begin with a parade...
Lead the way in Special Operations Aviation
Members of the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command rappel from a 427 Special Operations Aviation Squadron helicopter - Supplied Photo As the aviation element of the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM), 427 Special Operations Aviation...
4 Wing Families Celebrate Father’s Day with Giant Games and BBQ
Supplied Photo More than 130 community members gathered to celebrate Father's Day at a massive, energy-filled backyard bash designed for the military families of 4 Wing Cold Lake. The event offered a perfect blend of high-energy competition, classic summer treats, and...
More aircraft and displays announced for the 2026 Cold Lake Air Show
Photo taken in support of the 2022 Cold Lake Air Show on July 16, 2022, 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta - Image by Aviator Alisa Strelley, 4 Wing Imaging The 2026 Cold Lake Air Show will give aviation enthusiasts another opportunity to get up close with some impressive...
Photo Gallery: Kick Off to Summer brings families together at CFB Cold Lake
Young guests enjoy the inflatable attractions set up inside the Colonel J.J. Parr Sports Centre Gymnasium during Kick Off to Summer 2026 - All photos by Mike Marshall / The Courier News Despite a rainy start to the season, the weather did little to dampen spirits as...
Padre’s Ponderings: Trying to Get By
Stock Photo My sons - Will, Noah, and Elijah – get along … sort of. They get along much better now that they’re adults. One day, long ago when they were still kids, Noah was on the couch watching TV. Feeling a little peckish, he got up to go to the fridge. Now,...