Social gatherings are being blamed for an outbreak at an eastern Alberta college where dozens of students and staff have contracted the highly contagious B117 variant of the COVID-19 virus.

Social gatherings are believed to be largely behind what resulted in a COVID-19 outbreak at Lakeland College's campus in Vermilion, Alta., according to the school's president.

Supplied by Lakeland College Lakeland College announced Tuesday that it has received a $4-million donation to establish and buy land for a bison herd at the east-central Alberta school.

BisonSense: Alberta researchers at NAIT and Lakeland College partner for special bison sensor "We saw it's a great opportunity where we can contribute, not only on the technical aspect but also ...

As the general manager for the student-managed farm, or SMF, Crone leads a 35-person team of “croppers” that runs a 1,000-acre outfit at Lakeland’s Vermilion campus.

Colleges Bring your own horse to cowboy college Students at Lakeland College in Vermilion, Alta., study from the saddle. When they’re done, they find work on ranches, feedlots and remote cow camps.

Students at Lakeland College tried to break a world record outside Vermilion, Alta. on Friday for the world’s largest toboggan. The sled is over ten metres long and two metres wide.

VERMILION — A pilot and passenger have died in a plane crash near an airport in central Alberta.

A project created through a collaboration between NAIT and Lakeland College is shifting the methods researchers use to study bison. In a field at Irish Creek Bison Ltd., roughly 200 kilometres ...