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Alberta in for worse droughts, and El Nino isn't to blame

Alberta in for worse droughts, and El Nino isn't to blame

The parched fields and drained reservoirs characteristic of recent, abnormally warm seasons in southern Alberta may also be a glimpse into the region's climate future, researchers say.
Community member and non-profit director had big impact, friends say

Community member and non-profit director had big impact, friends say

“Kyle was well loved by many people, and he's going to be missed by many people," said longtime friend Dominick Gallo.
Municipalities still waiting on disaster recovery payments for 2023 wildfire costs

Municipalities still waiting on disaster recovery payments for 2023 wildfire costs

As of March 1, fire season is officially underway in the Alberta. But rural municipalities say they're still waiting on millions in provincial support payments to help cover costs incurred during 2023's disastrous wildfires. 
City sold fire truck for $46,000, despite council motion directing otherwise: report

City sold fire truck for $46,000, despite council motion directing otherwise: report

A troublesome fire truck was sent to auction in 2022, despite St. Albert city council passing a unanimous motion in 2016 directing administration to keep the specialized piece of equipment as a backup unit, according to a new report to council.
St. Albert seeks feedback on possible disc golf course locations

St. Albert seeks feedback on possible disc golf course locations

Park planning team launches online survey on a nine-hole, beginner-focused course
Slow development has cost St. Albert, business advocate says

Slow development has cost St. Albert, business advocate says

Real estate expert tells city staff, business owners that city needs to quickly add industrial space to attract investors
WINNER ANNOUNCED!! ENTER below for a chance to win 4 tickets to PAW Patrol Live!

WINNER ANNOUNCED!! ENTER below for a chance to win 4 tickets to PAW Patrol Live!

Congratulations to Verla Briggs of Edmonton, winner of the tickets to PAW Patrol Live!
New traffic stats give glimpse of St. Albert's road usage

New traffic stats give glimpse of St. Albert's road usage

Data shows some roads becoming increasingly well-used, but transportation manager warns it is an incomplete picture
Agrivoltaics charge up St. Albert-area farms

Agrivoltaics charge up St. Albert-area farms

Sheep, wheat, solar can be winning combination for Alberta agriculture
Bellerose football coach awarded coach of year award

Bellerose football coach awarded coach of year award

Bellerose Bulldogs head football coach Jason Lafferty has been recognized by Football Alberta as High School Tier II Coach of the Year
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