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Happy hour changes good for sports fans

Happy hour changes good for sports fans

Creative game-day specials are back on the menu for St. Albert bars and restaurants after recent changes to happy hour limits. The Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission announced two weeks ago it was removing the 8 p.m. limit on happy hours.
Fire hall honours Namao captain

Fire hall honours Namao captain

County firefighters can get to emergencies faster than ever thanks to Sturgeon's newest fire hall – a hall that also honours Namao's first fire chief.
Hired help for carbon

Hired help for carbon

Ten years ago, I decided to do everything I could to reduce my greenhouse gas emissions. But there were some pollution nuts I couldn't crack on my own.
Work together for success, Metro Edmonton panel tells mayors

Work together for success, Metro Edmonton panel tells mayors

To compete on a global playing field, municipalities in the Metro Edmonton region should hunt in a pack. That was part of the conclusions reached by an independent panel in a report paid for by nine municipalities, including St.
Space probe returns to Earth

Space probe returns to Earth

Deadly cosmic radiation did not appear to cause the candy on the SABLE 10 space probe to mutate, reports a St. Albert science team.
St. Albert fourth overall in magazine rankings

St. Albert fourth overall in magazine rankings

St. Albert is ranked the fourth best place to live in Canada by MoneySense magazine for the second year in a row, and that makes Mayor Nolan Crouse proud.
Globetrotting teachers honoured by province

Globetrotting teachers honoured by province

Two St. Albert teachers were honoured last week for being some of the best educators in the province.
St. Albert police priorities include mental-health focus

St. Albert police priorities include mental-health focus

After a full year in the hot seat at the head of the St. Albert RCMP, Insp. Ken Foster isn't slowing down. In fact, he's setting his sights on achieving some lofty goals in the coming year.
SABLE 10 lifts off

SABLE 10 lifts off

St. Albert’s skies were full of balloons Friday morning as Sir George Simpson School celebrated the launch of the tenth SABLE space probe.
Osborne hangs onto FCM board seat

Osborne hangs onto FCM board seat

St. Albert will continue to have a voice on the board of a national municipal lobby group. Coun. Tim Osborne won re-election to the board of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) in Winnipeg on June 5.
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