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Library board pitches free cards for 2017

Library board pitches free cards for 2017

The St. Albert Library board wants to give free cards to all residents next year, while asking council for a 0.3 per cent budget increase. Board chair Charmaine Brooks announced the plan to council Nov.
Mixed reaction to new immunization rules

Mixed reaction to new immunization rules

St. Albert parents have mixed reactions over new provincial legislation that would give health officials better access to personal information of students and their parents.
PC race casualties

PC race casualties

The St. Albert PC leadership candidate says the party has to raise the bar for personal conduct after two candidates dropped out of the race alleging harassment and no room for their ideas.
Help is out there

Help is out there

Death was a wake-up call for recovering drug addicts Ryan Savoie and Brandon Shaw. Not the threat of it to themselves, the Edmonton residents told about 400 Paul Kane students Monday.
Police Beat

Police Beat

Morinville RCMP are looking for information related to an armed robbery on Sunday evening. RCMP received a complaint of robbery at 9:45 p.m. at the Mac’s store on 100 Street in Morinville. A man entered the store brandishing a pocket knife.
Council mulls outside agency requests

Council mulls outside agency requests

The Community Services Advisory Board is recommending council spend nearly $500,000 on outside agency grants as part of St. Albert’s 2017 budget.
Government to invest $10 million into childcare

Government to invest $10 million into childcare

When it comes to affordable childcare the government has spent too much time listening to what parents want and not enough time consulting the industry on what is viable, says a local service provider.
Big green machine up and running

Big green machine up and running

It looks like a big green boot, and it could very well help stomp out waste and climate change. Former St. Albert resident Chris Olson confirmed that his company's $1.
Court application to remove mayor from office

Court application to remove mayor from office

A St. Albert resident is seeking to have Mayor Nolan Crouse removed from public office for failing to recuse himself from several council matters.
LAV III, sign out, parks and food bank in

LAV III, sign out, parks and food bank in

Longer, brighter trails are in Morinville's future now that town council has tweaked its latest budget – a future that, for now, no longer includes a LAV III monument.
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