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Student rethinks travel following executive order

Student rethinks travel following executive order

Canadians with dual citizenship are struggling to understand whether they’re allowed to enter the United States, and if so, whether it’s even a good idea.
Quebec shooting condemned

Quebec shooting condemned

As Premier Rachel Notley stood at the podium a woman’s voice rose above the large crowd yelling, “We are all Canadians.
Unclear results from electoral reform survey

Unclear results from electoral reform survey

A government survey on electoral reform delivered fuzzy results after a month-long online campaign. A report released last week detailed the findings of the mydemocracy.
Use tax-free plans to your advantage

Use tax-free plans to your advantage

Deciding upon the best way to invest for your retirement can be a taxing problem. Should you invest in RRSPS or TFSAs? Both plans allow you to sock away cash for the future, but there are key differences in how the government taxes them.
Growing good jobs

Growing good jobs

Alberta can grow local jobs and up to half its annual vegetable needs if it invests in local food production, says a renowned food policy analyst.
Ten ways to achieve financial peace of mind

Ten ways to achieve financial peace of mind

The old piggy bank idea is a good one most people understand it intuitively. We all know the clichés: a penny saved is a penny earned; pay yourself first; grow your wealth and so on.
At Morinville Council

At Morinville Council

Rec-centre plebiscite? Morinville residents might have to hold their second plebiscite in three years to figure out how to pay for their proposed rec-centre. Coun. Stephen Dafoe served notice last Dec. 8 that he would make a motion next Jan.
School Notes

School Notes

Catholic parents will have to pay more for their kids’ education this fall now that the Greater St. Albert Catholic board has voted to bring back school fees. The Greater St.
SUREAL questions on county campus

SUREAL questions on county campus

A Sturgeon County group plans to confront county council next week about its plans to build a new county campus – plans Mayor Tom Flynn hinted may soon be on hold.
Third quarter policing report shows drop from 2015

Third quarter policing report shows drop from 2015

The RCMP third quarter report shows that total Criminal Code violations in the city have dropped from the same three months last year. The most recent quarter, running from Oct. 1, 2016 to Dec.
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