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Still on call

Still on call

It's Sunday night at the Morinville Fire Hall. The call comes in over the radio: a multi-car pile-up on Hwy. 643. Firefighters rush from their homes to the hall. When they arrive, 73-year-old Senior Capt.
Council eyes debt-management changes

Council eyes debt-management changes

Council is eying changes to the city’s debt management policy that may mean smaller property-tax increases in the long run. Coun. Sheena Hughes brought forward a motion at the Dec.
Morinville Council

Morinville Council

Full-time fire chief Morinville now has a full-time fire chief and that should mean better protection for its residents, say officials.
Transit governance model proposal moving forward

Transit governance model proposal moving forward

St. Albert city council can expect to have a report on the structure and costs of a proposed regional commuter transit service by the end of this term. Coun.
Economic prosperity policy to simplify economic development

Economic prosperity policy to simplify economic development

A new St. Albert economic prosperity policy will clearly spell out what the city wants to achieve and how it will achieve it. Councillors received the draft documents for information at the Dec.
Protest to support Syrian people

Protest to support Syrian people

This weekend Edmontonians braved the cold and joined hundreds of other Canadians in supporting the people of Syria. Among them was former St. Albert resident Melanie McMillan.
McCanns, Cooper seek changes to Criminal Code

McCanns, Cooper seek changes to Criminal Code

When the judge read his verdict in the Travis Vader trial, Bret McCann was elated. After six-and-a-half years of wondering whether his slain parents, Lyle and Marie McCann, would ever get justice, their killer had been convicted.
Khan wins all 15 hometown delegates

Khan wins all 15 hometown delegates

Stephen Khan has swept the slate and picked up all of the available delegates at a strong showing at his hometown delegate selection meeting. The former St.
Police Beat

Police Beat

A sketch has been released of a home invasion suspect from an incident in Morinville on Saturday, Oct. 29. At around 6:50 p.m. the Morinville RCMP responded to a report of a home invasion on 97 Ave.
Environment File

Environment File

A bottleneck at the factory means that St. Albert's new electric buses won't get here until next year, says the head of the city's transit service.
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