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Councillors split on pay increase

Councillors split on pay increase

St. Albert council will wait until later this fall to make a decision on council member remuneration. Council unanimously accepted the council remuneration review committee’s final report at the Sept. 9 meeting and disbanded the committee.
Council considers Arts and Heritage options

Council considers Arts and Heritage options

St. Albert's city administration is recommending the city build a new combined museum and interpretive centre at Heritage Park, rather than expand the museum within St. Albert Place.
St. Albert bucks housing trends

St. Albert bucks housing trends

As the region experiences a slowdown in its condominium market, St. Albert continues to buck the trend with increasing sales. While August real estate numbers show that Edmonton region condo sales were down six per cent from the previous year, St.
Ambrose talks trade

Ambrose talks trade

Conservative leader Rona Ambrose returned to her roots this week and talked shop with local business owners.
Vader decision coming next week

Vader decision coming next week

When you hear the verdict in the Travis Vader murder trial next week, you just might have the chance to hear it broadcast live. Justice Denny Thomas is set to deliver his verdict on Thursday morning, Sept.
Living a sweet life

Living a sweet life

Rowington’s Sweets is one significant step towards a dream come true. Baker Rosie Voon and her sugarcoated stall are new to the St. Albert Farmers’ Market this year, but if you search the far reaches of St.
Farm Focus

Farm Focus

Farmers were drenched out there this summer in most of the capital region, reports Alberta Agriculture – unless they were in Sturgeon County, where they were merely damp.
Health Monitor

Health Monitor

The University of Alberta is looking for 200 volunteers to add powdered dietary fibre to their diets.
Council clamps down on photo radar

Council clamps down on photo radar

Town council has put new rules on photo enforcement in Morinville and how it can use the cash generated from the program. Morinville council approved of its revised automated traffic enforcement technology policy last week after extensive debate.
Council updated on project progress

Council updated on project progress

St. Albert has completed several large projects on schedule this year and several are on track for completion by year-end. Council got an update on the status of several ongoing projects at the Aug. 29 meeting, accepting the report for information.
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