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Prank call leads to lockdown

Prank call leads to lockdown

More than 1,000 people were under lockdown in their schools Monday after a prank call led police to think a gunman was on the loose. According to the St. Albert RCMP and Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools superintendent David Keohane, staff at St.
Cash conscious Albertans watch booze budgets

Cash conscious Albertans watch booze budgets

Albertans are stretching their beer money by changing up their drinking habits. In the last month, liquor retailers have noticed a change in the products ringing through the cash register.
Life in 15 minutes

Life in 15 minutes

In the simplest terms there are two different ways that we can engage with life. In the space of 15 minutes I recently witnessed both ways in action.
Province to supercharge solar

Province to supercharge solar

St. Albert farmers and business owners say a new provincial incentive program is a good start when it comes to getting more solar power onto Alberta roofs.
Police Beat

Police Beat

St. Albert police are looking for information about two recent vehicle thefts in St. Albert. On Feb. 7, some time between 2 a.m. and 7 a.m.
Business Briefs

Business Briefs

Champion Petfoods was recognized as one the best places to work in Alberta.
Fiat 500X not bad, but needs work

Fiat 500X not bad, but needs work

The small crossover segment continues to grow with people buying tiny cars with roomy interiors. The 2016 500X is Fiat’s offering with what some might describe as “fun” styling and plenty of legroom and headroom.
Clients victims of 'racial profiling,' Poundmaker director says

Clients victims of 'racial profiling,' Poundmaker director says

It was a either a matter of racial profiling or just following procedures, depending who you ask.
MP advocates for action on African adoptions

MP advocates for action on African adoptions

St. Albert-Edmonton MP Michael Cooper is trying to pressure Prime Minister Justin Trudeau into making a call.
Free family fun with fire and ice

Free family fun with fire and ice

The annual Family Day Fire and Ice Festival in Lacombe Lake Park is an opportunity to put a little heat into the cold winter months. It will run this Family Day on Feb. 15, organized once again by the St.
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