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12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS KINDNESS, DAY 6: Pet helper gets a treat

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS KINDNESS, DAY 6: Pet helper gets a treat

It's Day 6 of the Gazette's 12 Days of Christmas Kindness campaign, where we give surprise gifts to people doing good in the community! Today’s gift is going to Brenda Saluk, who was nominated by her friend Penny Williams.
Alberta’s homicide rate fell in 2023

Alberta’s homicide rate fell in 2023

Alberta recorded a modest decline in homicides with 115 reported in 2023, down from 119 in 2022.
Postal employees head back to work as union challenges intervention in strike

Postal employees head back to work as union challenges intervention in strike

Canada Post is resuming operations after a month-long strike by more than 55,000 postal workers left letters and parcels in limbo.
12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS, DAY 5: "A heart of gold, a zest for life"

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS, DAY 5: "A heart of gold, a zest for life"

Today’s gift is going to Rick Chomyn, who was nominated by his friend Shelley Biermanski. Here’s what Shelley had to say when we asked her why she nominated Rick: "Rick has a heart of gold, a zest for life, a deep love and caring for family."
Canada Post operations to resume on Tuesday, company says

Canada Post operations to resume on Tuesday, company says

While mail is set to begin moving again on Tuesday as Canada Post employees return to work, key "structural issues" at the centre of the month-long strike remain outstanding heading into the next phase of negotiations.
12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS KINDNESS, DAY 4: from Ukraine to St. Albert, with love

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS KINDNESS, DAY 4: from Ukraine to St. Albert, with love

It's Day 4 of the Gazette's 12 Days of Christmas Kindness Program, where we celebrate a local person who does good for others and do some good to them! Today we're celebrating Bohdan Kotsiubynski, who was nominated by his friend Valeriia Oleinik.
Former RCMP dispatcher heals her PTSD through writing

Former RCMP dispatcher heals her PTSD through writing

Janet Wiszowaty shares her experiences in Wounds to Wisdom, a compilation of narratives by first responders
12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS KINDNESS, DAY 3: "Every street needs a light on it"

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS KINDNESS, DAY 3: "Every street needs a light on it"

It's Day 3 of the Gazette's 12 Days of Christmas Kindness Program, where we celebrate a local person who does good for others and do some good to them! Today we're celebrating Natalia Silva, who was nominated by her neighbour, Joan Klassen.
Over 300 COVID outbreaks hit Alberta acute care facilities last year

Over 300 COVID outbreaks hit Alberta acute care facilities last year

During these outbreaks, 2,352 patients and 660 health care workers tested positive for COVID.
Two St. Albert actors land roles in White Christmas

Two St. Albert actors land roles in White Christmas

Jessika Clarke and Sophie May Healey entertain in the family classic packed with heart-felt songs, dazzling choreography and a nostalgic story that tugs at the heartstrings
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