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St. Albert 'vexatious litigant' has lawsuit dismissed

St. Albert 'vexatious litigant' has lawsuit dismissed

A Court of Queen’s Bench justice has ruled against a St. Albert man who tried to sue an RCMP officer and two prosecutors for trespassing. Justice J.D.
St. Albert sends more staff to Fort McMurray

St. Albert sends more staff to Fort McMurray

More St. Albert city staff are heading north to help in Fort McMurray. A four-person firefighting crew was dispatched on Tuesday night, along with an aerial truck that includes a platform, needed to help with multi-level building fires.
Vader trial witnesses fill in the blanks

Vader trial witnesses fill in the blanks

As Crown prosecutors get nearer to the end of the evidence they intend call in Travis Vader's murder case, many of the witnesses are covering topics already discussed to fill in some blanks.
Possible changes coming to municipal election rules

Possible changes coming to municipal election rules

Corporate and union donations could be banned during the 2017 municipal elections. Alberta Municipal Affairs is planning a review of the Local Authorities Election Act, the act which governs how municipal elections are conducted.
Uber still driving in St. Albert

Uber still driving in St. Albert

Uber is still operating in St. Albert. The ride-sharing service announced it would cease operations in Edmonton earlier this week but said it would continue offering rides in outlying communities.
Street newspaper still hopes to come to St. Albert

Street newspaper still hopes to come to St. Albert

John Zapantis hasn’t given up on selling Alberta Street News in St. Albert. The newspaper is printed monthly and offers vendors the chance to make money by selling the paper.
St. Albert firefighters head to Fort McMurray

St. Albert firefighters head to Fort McMurray

St. Albert firefighters head to Fort McMurray in face of wildfire crisis.
Witness links Vader to burning vehicle

Witness links Vader to burning vehicle

Travis Vader's friend Don Bulmer has testified that in mid-July 2010, he saw Vader unload electronics from a truck in a remote location then light the truck on fire.
Red Willow Place new name for 50+ Club building

Red Willow Place new name for 50+ Club building

The 50+ Club building has a brand new name to go with its expansion and renovations: Red Willow Place. The new moniker for the building, which is still undergoing renovations, was announced at the annual general meeting of the St.
Gardening season already in full swing

Gardening season already in full swing

You can’t plant your garden before the May long weekend, goes the conventional wisdom, so you could be forgiven for thinking it’s too early to get anything in the ground. You could be forgiven for thinking that, but you’d be wrong.
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