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Councillors, mayor critique budget process

Councillors, mayor critique budget process

Councillors got the chance to critique the 2014 budget process on Monday night. Council had already provided feedback via an anonymous survey to staff but their standing committee on finance was asked to provide any further comments.
Crowdfunding successes

Crowdfunding successes

The power of crowdfunding has proven itself in a big way with two recent local campaigns. Both Phil Alain of Mural Mosaic and Dyan Eybergen of Coach Apparent say that the online fundraising tactic is a bona fide success.
Hats off to moms

Hats off to moms

As joyous as the experience of becoming a new mother can be, it can also be incredibly overwhelming. The Edmonton chapter of Perinatal Mood Disorder Awareness Ltd. is holding its first fundraising event in St.
Financial indicators raise concerns about interpretation

Financial indicators raise concerns about interpretation

Financial indicators compiled by Alberta Municipal Affairs are being interpreted by city administration as a sign that St. Albert is operating in a “lean and efficient” manner but two city councillors took exception to that view.
Seminar aimed at boosting investment pitches

Seminar aimed at boosting investment pitches

The city is hoping to help entrepreneurs take their business to the next level by offering advice at its Power Pitch session. The seminar, organized by St.
Transgendered teacher will finally get day in court

Transgendered teacher will finally get day in court

A transgendered teacher who was fired by the Greater St. Albert Catholic School board will finally get his case heard by a human rights tribunal after a five-year wait.
Transit, Ray Gibbon Drive priorities for council lobbying

Transit, Ray Gibbon Drive priorities for council lobbying

When it comes to lobbying other levels of government, St. Albert city council has three top priorities: public transit, transportation and support for other regional matters.
City braces for warmth?

City braces for … warmth?

Warmer temperatures aren’t good news for everybody.
Nominations open for outstanding women

Nominations open for outstanding women

A local organization is looking for five inspirational women. Dedicated to encouraging advocacy for women’s advancement, the St.
City crews to remove snow buildup

City crews to remove snow buildup

Excessive weather conditions in November and December are now forcing city snow clearing crews to remove snow and ice buildup on collector roadways rather than just pushing it to the side, in anticipation of more snowfall.
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