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Alexander bans media from reserve

Alexander bans media from reserve

The Alexander First Nation has imposed a “complete and total” blackout on all media outlets.
BLESS log cabin, park benches, reserves benefit from surplus

BLESS log cabin, park benches, reserves benefit from surplus

Park benches, the municipal land and facilities reserve, the BLESS log cabin and more are set to get an extra influx of cash thanks to the $5.28 million 2015 surplus.
Neighbour rails against gravel pit

Neighbour rails against gravel pit

It was déjŕ-vu all over again for some Sturgeon County residents last week as they once again stepped up to argue against an extension for the Friesen gravel pit.
Lyle McCann's RV was his 'pride and joy,' son says

Lyle McCann's RV was his 'pride and joy,' son says

St. Albert resident Bret McCann spoke in a strong, steady voice Tuesday morning as he testified at the trial of Travis Vader, the man accused of murdering his parents. Bret last saw his parents Lyle and Marie on July 2, 2010.
Morinville gets new medical clinic

Morinville gets new medical clinic

Morinville will see some relief to its doctor shortage this spring thanks to a new clinic set to open in May.
Residents call for provincial investigation into councillor hiring

Residents call for provincial investigation into councillor hiring

Some St. Albert residents are calling on the provincial minister of Municipal Affairs to investigate the City of St. Albert over the hiring of Gilles Prefontaine. “It was extremely embarrassing for St.
'Sometimes you just want to wear pants'

'Sometimes you just want to wear pants'

Female servers and hostesses at Earls St. Albert celebrated the news that their workplace is now skirt optional.
Refinery's time has come, chamber of commerce told

Refinery's time has come, chamber of commerce told

The North West Redwater Partnership wants the province to commit to the second phase of its refinery project before processing even a single barrel of crude.
City restaurants go dark for Earth Hour

City restaurants go dark for Earth Hour

Four St. Albert restaurants will go dark Saturday as part of an international campaign for action on climate change. Earth Hour is March 19 from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. local time.
Borrowing bylaw coming for sewer line

Borrowing bylaw coming for sewer line

Another step was taken on Monday in the decision process to build a major sewer line needed to help kick start several developments in St. Albert.
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