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Classic car festival returns this weekend to celebrate nearly three decades of cars and music

Classic car festival returns this weekend to celebrate nearly three decades of cars and music

St. Albertans will be rocking and rolling this weekend as city’s favourite classic car and music festival returns. Hundreds of cars are rolling into town for Rock’n August, an annual celebration of music and classic cars in St. Albert.
35th annual St. Albert Triathlon taking place this weekend

35th annual St. Albert Triathlon taking place this weekend

The St. Albert Triathlon will take place Aug. 11.
Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway partially reopening to allow access to Columbia Icefield

Jasper wildfire: Icefields Parkway partially reopening to allow access to Columbia Icefield

"Opening the Icefields Parkway to the Athabasca Glacier area will provide Canadians and visitors from around the world the opportunity to visit this area and commercial tourism experiences to resume operations."
Jasper wildfire: CN operations remain active, passenger rail still not stopping in town

Jasper wildfire: CN operations remain active, passenger rail still not stopping in town

CN had suspended operations for several days following the initial evacuation on July 22 but was able to resume rail traffic after inspecting infrastructure and consulting Parks Canada.
Jasper wildfire: Highway 16 reopening to all traffic tomorrow

Jasper wildfire: Highway 16 reopening to all traffic tomorrow

Motorists will not be allowed to stop or exit off Highway 16 while travelling through Jasper National Park. There will be no washrooms or refuelling options, and motorists must obey all posted speed limits and signage.
World champion blind powerlifter embraces living in St. Albert

World champion blind powerlifter embraces living in St. Albert

Oleksandr Chernobai has overcome the loss of his sight and his homeland on his journey to Canada
Jasper wildfire: Officials address concerns about heavy equipment on private property

Jasper wildfire: Officials address concerns about heavy equipment on private property

The Municipality of Jasper said crews were not sifting through or removing debris on private property and were only mitigating immediate public hazards.
VASA exhibits There is Still Life, Darcy Polny's elegant art

VASA exhibits There is Still Life, Darcy Polny's elegant art

The former St. Albert artist poses a variety of different elements, both natural and man-made, in unconventional ways that define a distinct artistic vision
St. Albert plans to partially wean public works off potable water

St. Albert plans to partially wean public works off potable water

Provincial funding would help modify a lift station to allow city water trucks to fill up with non-potable water, instead of tapping the hydrant system
Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada will contact campers who left behind trailers

Jasper wildfire: Parks Canada will contact campers who left behind trailers

Campers will be informed how these items can be collected or asked to give permission to dispose of items damaged beyond repair. 
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