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On the road to Rio

On the road to Rio

As the world's top athletes sneak in their last training days before the Rio Olympics, a local sports massage therapist is ensuring he is at the top of his game as well.
Third generation Toyota Tacoma truck

Third generation Toyota Tacoma truck

2016 Toyota Tacoma Access Cab 4x4 Now in its third generation the Toyota Tacoma is one of only three mid-size trucks selling in North America. It's a big seller.
Paratroopers to invade airshow

Paratroopers to invade airshow

By Kevin Ma Villeneuve Airport will get some serious protection this month when a squad of armed troops para-drop in to kick off this summer's airshow. The second annual Edmonton Airshow takes off in just over a week's time.
A bridge to the past

A bridge to the past

By Kevin Ma One can just about imagine the frustration Father Albert Lacombe must have felt back in 1862 as he wrung the mud and water of the Sturgeon River out of his boots for the umpteenth time. The St.
Stinky science

Stinky science

By Kevin Ma Rubber boots. Carpet. Maggots. Used electronic sex toys. You never know what you'll find in the trash in Morinville. Last week, the town called in some experts to find out.
New liquor warehouse on track for completion

New liquor warehouse on track for completion

The Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission’s new liquor distribution centre is on track to open in 2017, on time and on budget. The massive building is taking shape at the site at the north end of Boudreau Road near the Anthony Henday.
Bus or bike to the Heritage Festival next weekend

Bus or bike to the Heritage Festival next weekend

More than 350,000 food lovers are expected to flock to Edmonton’s Hawrelak Park next weekend for the city’s annual Heritage Day Festival. The summer event – which runs July 30 to Aug.
Police Beat

Police Beat

St. Albert RCMP was called to an address in Akinsdale area Saturday morning, at approximately 9:40 a.m., to respond to a suspicious man sitting on a resident’s front porch.
NDP says no to student wages

NDP says no to student wages

The NDP government will not consider a differential wage for students under 18 or those entering the workforce for the first time. Labour Minister Christina Gray spoke at Tuesday’s St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce luncheon.
Vader remains in custody

Vader remains in custody

Accused murderer Travis Vader will remain behind bars after his application for release was denied this week.
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