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Cops seize cash, drugs in Lacome Park home

Cops seize cash, drugs in Lacome Park home

Local RCMP officers have charged a 22-year-old man with drug trafficking following a raid at a Lacombe Park home last week. Jamie Paul Martial has been charged with one count of trafficking cocaine and possession of the proceeds of crime.
Volunteers

Volunteers

Celebrate National Volunteer Week, April 18 to 24. Share a laugh, start a smile, or touch a life, and enrich your own life at the same time. The St.
St. Albert clicks with online census

St. Albert clicks with online census

More than 39 per cent of St. Albert’s 22,278 households gave the online census a chance during the last two weeks. The online count launched on April 1, the first of two methods for collecting data about the number of residents in the city.
Mayor wants audits made public

Mayor wants audits made public

Several city councillors and the mayor questioned why the auditor’s review of the city’s year-end financial statements was revealed in camera at Monday’s finance and audit committee meeting. According to St.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A man who used his position as a new car salesman to illegally shop for parts was sentenced to a $1,000 fine this week. Bruno Gilbert Moulun pleaded guilty to one count of possession of stolen property. The St.
Study writer urges caution on industrial plans

Study writer urges caution on industrial plans

The author of a 2009 study on the location of a light industrial park in the northwest annexed lands said he was still concerned about the viability of the idea.
Water licensors swamped, says auditor

Water licensors swamped, says auditor

The province's water licensing system is swamped, says the auditor general, with some applicants waiting more than seven years for approvals to take water.
Driver distraction prompts new legislation

Driver distraction prompts new legislation

Drivers will have to stop reading newspapers and applying eyeliner during their morning commutes if a new Alberta law passes as proposed.
Carr jailed for fraud

Carr jailed for fraud

As more lies, falsehoods and half-truths emerged around him, a former St. Albert man who defrauded the provincial government of more than $600,000 was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison yesterday.
Mall celebrates 30 years

Mall celebrates 30 years

Can you remember when Pierre Trudeau was beginning his second stint as Canada's prime minister? Or when Queen’s Another One Bites The Dust was on the radio? If you can, you’re remembering 1980, the year St. Albert Centre opened.
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