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Court has now listened to several hours of recorded police interviews and wiretaps of Travis Vader's conversations while in custody.

Businesses were happy to hear that the ineffective Job Creation Incentive Program announced as part of last year’s fall budget was scrapped.

A new policing committee could be on the horizon for St. Albert. Coun. Bob Russell promised during his byelection campaign last June to pursue the creation of a policing committee to give the community a voice.

Sturgeon County has banned most outdoor fires this week due to extremely dry conditions. County fire chief Pat Mahoney issued a fire restriction for Sturgeon County on Monday. The Town of Morinville issued a fire advisory soon after.

Council has rejected the idea of tweaking projected 2016 revenues by increasing the expected take from traffic fines. With extra fine revenue helping to fuel a large chunk of the 2015 surplus, Coun.

An attempt to derail further planning for a St. Albert leg of the LRT has been stopped in its tracks. Coun.

Travis Vader's defence lawyer grilled an RCMP evidence handler about whether exhibits may have been compromised in the ongoing first-degree murder trial. Brian Beresh was cross-examining Cpl.

Morinville RCMP are looking for the occupants of a blue Dodge truck who were pointing what looked like long-barreled guns out of the truck’s windows on April 14. Police got the complaint around 6 p.m.

Parents need to chill out, sit back, and let their kids make mistakes if they want them to grow up right, says a noted psychologist. Toronto psychologist and author Alex Russell spoke to about 500 St.

It was part children's theatre, part museum, part legal education day and part academic competition at the Edmonton Law Courts last Saturday. And St.