St. Albert News

Fire at Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village contained according to RCMP

RCMP say a fire at Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, near Elk Island Park, is now under control. An update was released by RCMP at 9:45 p.m. on Friday.

Apr 18, 2025 9:52 PM Read more >

Fire spreads to Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, near Highway 16

A fire has spread into buildings at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village, located on Highway 16. Residences are being evacuated in the area, and a portion of Highway 16 is closed, according to RCMP.

Apr 18, 2025 7:56 PM Read more >

Water quality advisory issued for Sturgeon River

Recent river testing showed high levels of bacteria from a variety of sources, including beaver, muskrat, canine, cattle, birds, and humans.

Apr 18, 2025 5:12 PM Read more >

St. Albert athlete wins gold at karate nationals

Maddy Anhill will compete for Canada at Pan-American championship

Apr 18, 2025 4:02 PM Read more >

St. Albert remembers community champion

Cheryl Dumont (1948–2025) died April 12

Apr 18, 2025 6:05 AM Read more >

City to borrow additional funds to finish police buildings renovations

The city unanimously approved a motion to increase the budget for renovations to its policing buildings to $6.7 million, funded through the borrowing bylaw.

Apr 17, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Three youth arrested in St. Albert after bear spray attack

Trio charged with discharging spray into a parked vehicle

Apr 17, 2025 1:33 PM Read more >

St. Albert bookstore hosts time-travel YA writer

Bailey Books invites Sturgeon County fiction writer Tara Hodgson for a reading of Chasing Through Time

Apr 17, 2025 10:40 AM Read more >

LETTER: A rose by any other name

Over the past weeks and months, I have seen a lot of commentary about the renaming of the Grandin (now The Gardens) neighbourhood. Lots of my fellow neighbours have expressed sadness and frustration over the change.

Apr 17, 2025 6:05 AM Read more >