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St. Albert weather: Sun all week, moon all night

St. Albert weather: Sun all week, moon all night

Some clouds are expected to break up the sunny conditions starting around 3 p.m.
Staff cuts will affect hundreds of families of kids with disabilities, parents say

Staff cuts will affect hundreds of families of kids with disabilities, parents say

Recent layoffs of caseworkers in the provinces Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) program will likely affect hundreds of families and add to what advocates say is an “exceedingly long” waitlist to access supports.
St. Albert probing interest in operating a new youth shelter

St. Albert probing interest in operating a new youth shelter

Facility could be located in different municipality as part of regional approach
Amplify powers up for The Show 9.0

Amplify powers up for The Show 9.0

St. Albert event offers finalists Red Earth Theory, Hannah Audrey, Madhouse, Zombiemoji and Petrichord professional stage experience
New project bringing fibre broadband to 8,800 rural households

New project bringing fibre broadband to 8,800 rural households

Federal and provincial governments have announced another round of funding to bring broadband to over 8,800 rural Alberta households.
Report finds $2.29 billion bridge infrastructure deficit in rural Alberta

Report finds $2.29 billion bridge infrastructure deficit in rural Alberta

Substantial investments from the province are needed to prevent the deterioration of thousands of Alberta’s bridges, according to a report from the Rural Municipalities of Alberta.
Crime statistics decline in St. Albert: RCMP report

Crime statistics decline in St. Albert: RCMP report

A report for Q1, or April, May and June 2024 shows almost all types of crime, from vehicle thefts to sexual assaults, declined compared to 2023
Spinning straw into gold: Company finds new use for old material

Spinning straw into gold: Company finds new use for old material

Sturgeon County corporation turns farm waste into industrial products
Arts and Heritage celebrates Alberta Culture Days

Arts and Heritage celebrates Alberta Culture Days

Free activities range from a gallery reception and arts workshops to crafting felted pumpkins, hands-on fibre art workshops and fashioning beaded keychains
Health minister walks back claim about abortion access in hospitals

Health minister walks back claim about abortion access in hospitals

Last week, Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange played down concerns that transferring the operation of some hospitals to Covenant Health would negatively impact reproductive health care, but the minister’s claim about abortion access is contradicted by provincial policy and data.
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