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Vader trial hears cellphone evidence

Vader trial hears cellphone evidence

Travis Vader's trial for the murder of St. Albert seniors Lyle and Marie McCann has hit another delay due to a lengthy voir dire hearing.
Wanted: land for new library, arena

Wanted: land for new library, arena

Got two to four acres of commercial or industrial land within St. Albert’s borders to sell? The City of St. Albert might take it off your hands. A notice was recently posted on the City of St.
Car trouble again blamed for Vader trial delay

Car trouble again blamed for Vader trial delay

Accused murderer Travis Vader once again showed up several hours later to his trial Tuesday morning, again citing car trouble.
Expert uncertain on carpet sample

Expert uncertain on carpet sample

A forensic specialist has testified at Travis Vader’s murder trial that a carpet found near Lyle and Marie McCann's abandoned SUV matches a sample from their home, but he can't conclude they're from the same sample.
Business Beat

Business Beat

Council approved changes to the Riverside Area Structure Plan last Monday. The new ASP sees the school site relocated to the north of McKenney Avenue on a portion of land measuring 4.18 hectares.
Toilet power

Toilet power

Sturgeon County could soon be home to a revolutionary wastewater treatment centre that could let future homeowners get all their heat and most of their water from their toilets.
'I was a farmer all my life'

'I was a farmer all my life'

When you think of what happened a century ago, it may seem like things that have since been relegated to the history books.
Green light for regional transit planning

Green light for regional transit planning

Collaboration between the City of St. Albert and the City of Edmonton on the idea of a separate regional transit commuter system looks set to move forward.
Council to dive into swim club lane debate

Council to dive into swim club lane debate

The St. Albert Sailfish Swim Club isn’t done campaigning for access to an extra lane this summer.
Businesses grit teeth at Liberals' broken promise

Businesses grit teeth at Liberals' broken promise

As business leaders and politicians decry the Liberal government’s broken campaign promise to cut the small business tax rate, one local tax expert says the effects of a tax break would have been minimal.
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