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'There’s a guy who’s having the time of his life'

'There’s a guy who’s having the time of his life'

A St. Albert family and a local rock band have been rocked by the sudden death of a city resident in a B.C. avalanche last week. Five men from Alberta died Jan. 29 in an avalanche while snowmobiling in the Renshaw Recreation Area near McBride, B.C.
Alberta deficit forecasted to soar

Alberta deficit forecasted to soar

Albertans received some bad fiscal news in the form of the third quarter financial results last week.
Business Briefs

Business Briefs

Buyers are cautiously watching the real estate market, as indicated by the number of homes currently on the market and the number of days it is taking for them to sell. Edmonton’s housing inventory is up 39.
Auxiliary RCMP officers taken off the streets

Auxiliary RCMP officers taken off the streets

In the wake of the deadly shooting at the Apex Casino in St. Albert, the RCMP has discontinued its ride-along program.
Fuel leak responsible for flash fire in downtown St. Albert

Fuel leak responsible for flash fire in downtown St. Albert

A St. Albert man was nearly engulfed by flames while working on his car in the early hours of Wednesday morning. St. Albert Fire Services responded to a structural fire at a detached garage located at the rear of 20 St.
One dead in county crash

One dead in county crash

One person is dead after a two-vehicle motor vehicle collision northeast of Gibbons on Wednesday morning around 10:30 a.m.
Something to cluck about

Something to cluck about

No one could even tell Goldilocks-the-chicken was a secret guest at Thursday’s urban agriculture talk until it was time for her debut.
More time for business strategy

More time for business strategy

City staff have been given extra time to get its business incubation strategy right. Council voted on Monday to extend economic development’s deadline to the end of the year.
Public board says school site agreement unfair

Public board says school site agreement unfair

St. Albert's public board trustees say they're frustrated with the city's school site allocation agreement and look set to tear it up. Trustees however fell short of walking away from the process during Wednesday's board meeting.
Unite the right?

Unite the right?

Could the right unite once again in Alberta? Rumours have been swirling of late about members of the Wildrose and Progressive Conservative parties chatting about the possibility of teaming back up. Thomas Lukaszuk, former PC cabinet minister and St.
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