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Auditor General report finds flaws in AISH program

Auditor General report finds flaws in AISH program

Alberta’s auditor general report has found the aid program for the severely handicapped to be inefficient and difficult to access.
Walking in the footsteps of heroes

Walking in the footsteps of heroes

In August and early September Doug and Leah Harbak travelled to France and Belgium to pay their respects at cemeteries from World War One and World War Two.
French language policy overdue: advocates

French language policy overdue: advocates

A French-language policy is long overdue say local advocates.
Green jobs for local youth

Green jobs for local youth

A Canadian not-for-profit is simultaneously tackling the issues of youth joblessness and climate change through an innovative new employment program.
Protesters gather to preserve the park space

Protesters gather to preserve the park space

Dozens of members from the Braeside community gathered on Saturday to protest the rezoning and redistribution of land on Sturgeon Road. A group called the Friends of the St.
Federal financial update increases infrastructure spending

Federal financial update increases infrastructure spending

St. Albert MP Michael Cooper is not impressed with the latest federal financial update. Minister of Finance Bill Morneau announced increased infrastructure spending and provided no projection to a balanced budget, Cooper said.
Everything old is new again

Everything old is new again

There’s a feel-good cookbook just out – one that can be cherished by grandparents or the teenage grandkids alike. In fact, that’s a big part of the goal for Edmonton’s Karlynn Johnston (a.k.a.
Learning by doing

Learning by doing

What's the best way to teach someone to code? Have them build a killer death robot, of course.
Planner, leader, chocolate maker

Planner, leader, chocolate maker

An Edmonton magazine recognized three area residents this week as some of the best and brightest minds of the capital region. Avenue Edmonton published its Top 40 Under 40 list this week.
Police Beat

Police Beat

One woman has died and another is in hospital after a collision northwest of Morinville on Tuesday. At around 9:45 a.m. the driver and only occupant of a pickup truck lost control of her vehicle while travelling southbound on Highway 44.
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