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Romance at the heart of Valentine's Day

Romance at the heart of Valentine's Day

Poor old Saint Valentine. He was a priest who was put to death on or about Feb. 14, 270 A.D. because he refused to honour the Roman fertility gods.
Fast fingers

Fast fingers

Edmonton was home to scores of flying fingers last weekend as hundreds took part in one of Canada's biggest speedcubing competitions.
Council nixes voluntary third party registration idea

Council nixes voluntary third party registration idea

Third party groups looking to participate in municipal elections won’t be asked to voluntarily register and submit financial disclosure statements.
$500-million credit program aims to creat jobs

$500-million credit program aims to creat jobs

A new government incentive program could lead to multi-billion dollar investments and thousands of jobs for the Edmonton region in the near future.
Pride Tape shoots, scores

Pride Tape shoots, scores

Rainbow-coloured hockey tape will soon be hitting a centre ice near you now that a local man’s LGBTQ-awareness campaign has blown past its Kickstarter goal.
Local man punts solar-powered car chargers

Local man punts solar-powered car chargers

Two St. Albert businessmen want the city to set up a solar-powered charging station to rev up for the future of electric cars. But drivers of those cars say they're skeptical of the premise.
Council gets to shoulder-check transportation master plan

Council gets to shoulder-check transportation master plan

Improving and encouraging the use of more active forms of transportation is a big part of the new version of the city’s transportation master plan. The draft plan was unveiled at Monday’s council meeting.
Morinville business community in for a boost

Morinville business community in for a boost

Downtown Morinville is getting a makeover one building at a time, with the newest proposed development speaking to the heart of the town.
St. Albert and Sturgeon County to jointly study boundary growth

St. Albert and Sturgeon County to jointly study boundary growth

The City of St. Albert and Sturgeon County are teaming up to study the future of boundary growth.
Locals working to help refugees half a world away

Locals working to help refugees half a world away

While the world continues to watch a humanitarian crisis unfold halfway around the world, several groups in St. Albert are quietly working to help. David Woloshyn, who heads the St.
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