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Allred honoured by surveying profession

Allred honoured by surveying profession

St. Albert MLA Ken Allred took home two honours within the last two weeks from his chosen profession — surveying.
Education report vague, say trustees

Education report vague, say trustees

A long-awaited education report raises more questions than it answers, say local school trustees.
Morinville woman hits the jackpot

Morinville woman hits the jackpot

A Morinville woman is $100,000 richer after buying a winning lottery ticket at a St. Albert gas station.
Alberta puts squeeze on plastic bags

Alberta puts squeeze on plastic bags

Alberta stores and the province are taking aim at plastic bags, and hope to get rid of half of them within five years.
Pet food maker earns international award

Pet food maker earns international award

A pet food brand made by a Morinville-based manufacturer earned the distinction of Pet Food of the Year from a U.S.-based research institute. The Orijen brand made by Champion Petfoods earned the nod from the Glycemic Research Institute, a U.S.
Former military member charged with trafficking

Former military member charged with trafficking

A former member of the Canadian Forces who was recently released is now facing charges of drug trafficking and administering a noxious substance.
Health Monitor

Health Monitor

Getting out into the world for as little as five minutes can boost mood, self-esteem and mental health.
Council to set property tax rate

Council to set property tax rate

Kingswood residents will see the largest jump in property tax bills this year while apartment and condo owners could see a savings, according to figures released by city hall.
City releases greenhouse gas inventory

City releases greenhouse gas inventory

What's St. Albert's contribution to climate change? Imagine setting 3,710 rail cars full of coal on fire each year.
Syncrude charges stand, says judge

Syncrude charges stand, says judge

A St. Albert judge rebuffed an attempt this week to get the charges in the Syncrude bird trial thrown out. Judge Ken Tjosvold rejected an application on Thursday to toss the charges levied against oilsands giant Syncrude.
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