Local News

The St. Albert Senior B Miners are looking to pick up another win this Sunday at 12:30 p.m. in the Go Auto Arena.

A piece of jewelry might have been turned in to a local charity by mistake and now St. Albert RCMP is notifying the public in an attempt to return it to its rightful owner.

A St. Albert professor and Morinville’s mayor have been declared two of the 50 most influential people in Alberta by a prominent magazine. Alberta Venture published its annual 50 Most Influential People list Monday.

The City of St. Albert could soon become more financially accountable to the public, if two proposed bylaws come before council as planned at the end of October.

The St. Albert Housing Society is moving to end its HOMEconnection program. “It wasn’t an easy decision because there’s so many people in need,” said society executive director Tash Taylor.

A U.S.-based oilfield technology group is preparing for a market rebound by investing in its Canadian operations.

When St. Albert resident Rob Deltombe’s grandmother succumbed to brain cancer over a decade ago he pledged to raise $1 million in support of cancer research over his lifetime. “We were really close,” he said.

St. Albert city councillors have called in the big guns to resolve long-simmering governance issues within the organization.

Morinville residents may have to keep their cats and dogs on leash most of the time after town council has pulled a 180 on its proposed pet bylaw. Town council voted unanimously last week in favour of a motion by Coun.

St. Albert residents spoke highly this week of the man who is stepping down as the owner of the city's only casino after more than 30 years. Century Casinos Inc. announced last week that it had applied to buy the Apex Casino for $27.9 million.