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Festival funding policy a go

Festival funding policy a go

A policy is now in place to govern how the city will hand out cash to support certain types of St. Albert festivals.
Photo radar 'Robin Hood' takes aim at Forest Drive

Photo radar 'Robin Hood' takes aim at Forest Drive

A St. Albert resident has taken matters into his own hands after getting a photo radar ticket in a playground zone he says shouldn’t exist in the winter.
Environment File

Environment File

A former St. Albert resident is inviting people to check out a new net-zero home he helped build – one that has a sun-catching wall and a giant water bottle.
New beds a relief for families

New beds a relief for families

Laurie Ryalls was relieved to find a long-term care bed for her mother After two weeks in a transition bed at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, she was anxious to have her mother living closer to home.
Eight people left planning and engineering in 2015

Eight people left planning and engineering in 2015

Eight employees left the City of St. Albert’s planning and engineering department in 2015.
St. Albert utility bills similar to other places

St. Albert utility bills similar to other places

St. Albert utility rates are in the same ballpark as other capital region municipalities. A pair of information requests compared St.
Police Beat

Police Beat

The St. Albert RCMP has arrested an 18-year-old man from the Woodlands neighbourhood after he allegedly set a fire on a front porch in that community. A call was made to 911 by a homeowner on Feb.
Sparks fly for her art

Sparks fly for her art

For the past two years Joanne Guthrie has been crawling into corroded pipes and pressure vessels performing patchwork repairs and maintenance work on the refineries that act as the backbone of Alberta’s economy.
Council cuts into capital plan

Council cuts into capital plan

Morinville may spend about $64 million by 2032 to build its new rec-centre, the town's long-range capital plan suggests. Town council approved its 2016 capital plan and 2016-35 long-range capital plan last Feb. 9 after numerous amendments.
Cardiff Corner still a priority, van Dijken says

Cardiff Corner still a priority, van Dijken says

An interchange at the Cardiff corner has been identified as a priority project in the region in hopes of drawing provincial grant money.
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