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Real estate market up year over year

Real estate market up year over year

Edmonton’s housing market stayed consistent for another month, while the St. Albert market saw a noticeable drop in sales.
Regional sports complex one step closer

Regional sports complex one step closer

If you build it they will come, as the saying goes, and the St. Albert Soccer Association is one step closer to making its own field of dreams a reality. St.
Auto thefts spike in St. Albert

Auto thefts spike in St. Albert

Auto theft is on the rise in St. Albert. Since 2012, the number of stolen vehicles reported to police in the city has increased by 58 per cent. Police found that in 2012 there were 80 vehicles stolen in the city.
Morinville middle school to open in 2019

Morinville middle school to open in 2019

If all goes according to plan, a new public middle school will open in Morinville in January 2019. But even if that goal is not attained, Sturgeon School Division Supt.
City students honour veterans

City students honour veterans

On April 9, 1917, some 15,000 Canadian soldiers stormed Vimy Ridge in France, beginning one of the most important battles in this nation's history. Some 3,598 of them would not return alive, amongst them Pte.
Cows ready for their close-up

Cows ready for their close-up

Jesse Tufty will be busy giving her cows a haircut this week as she aims for the top prize at one of western Canada's largest farm shows.
Remembrance service

Remembrance service

Every time Pastor Ken Walker marches towards the St. Albert Cenotaph he is struck by the way the applause of the thousands of bystanders on the curb affects those who walk beside him. “As the veterans march, the murmuring is always the same.
School Notes

School Notes

Wheelchair users will soon roll with ease onto one of Namao’s new playgrounds thanks to a $90,000 grant from the province.
Siblings military service inspires poet

Siblings military service inspires poet

In 1939, when Paul Porcina's three siblings volunteered to serve in the Canadian Armed Forces, it seemed to him that he should join too.
Celebrate science with explosions

Celebrate science with explosions

It is a scientific fact that explosions are awesome. It makes sense, therefore, that St.
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