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Business Feature: Downtown Physiotherapy & Wellness Clinic
Downtown Physiotherapy & Wellness Clinic is a growing local business dedicated to helping individuals and families improve mobility, recover from injuries, and live healthier, more active lives.
4 days ago3 min read


Business Feature- Pharmasave Slave Lake
Community Futures Lesser Slave Lake Region is proud to feature Pharmasave Slave Lake , a locally owned pharmacy dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centered care to our community. A Vision Rooted in Care Owner and pharmacist Nithish Bambila has been part of the Slave Lake community for over 14 years. After completing his pharmacy degree upgrade in British Columbia and earning his credentials as a Master of Pharmacy graduate, a licensed pharmacist with Additional Pr
4 days ago2 min read


Business Feature: Slave Lake Bistro
Slave Lake Bistro, a new local catering business that launched in February of this year. The business is led by Chef Desroy Grant, whose passion for cooking has been shaped by more than 20 years of experience in the kitchen.
Mar 103 min read


Business Feature - Slave Lake Apple Drugs
Slave Lake Apple Drugs approaches its 12th anniversary This month, we’re shining the spotlight on Slave Lake Apple Drugs , a locally rooted pharmacy that has been caring for families in Slave Lake and nearby communities for over a decade. In a small town, healthcare is often about more than prescriptions. It’s about trust, relationships, and showing up for people when they need support the most. For Kristine Kelham , Pharmacist and Pharmacy Manager at Apple Drugs in Slave Lak
Mar 44 min read


Business on the Lake: Bridging the Gap 2026 — A Day of Learning, Leadership, and Connection
Business on the Lake: Bridging the Gap 2026 brought together entrepreneurs, employers, educators, and industry professionals for a full day of practical learning and meaningful dialogue. Hosted by Community Futures Slave Lake Region, the conference focused on workforce development, leadership,AI, and building stronger businesses across northern Alberta. The day began with warm welcome remarks from Mayor Frankie Ward , setting a positive tone for the event. This was followed b
Feb 184 min read


Business Feature- Medicine Shoppe – Megan Tanner
Medicine Shoppe – Megan Tanner | Slave Lake This month, we’re excited to highlight Megan Tanner , owner and pharmacist of Medicine Shoppe in Slave Lake — a local business built on heart, dedication, and a strong commitment to personalized care. Megan’s journey started all the way in Nova Scotia, where she studied at Dalhousie University. She always knew she wanted to become a pharmacist, so she completed a Bachelor of Science focused on Chemistry and Psychology before being a
Feb 173 min read
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