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Local couple tames CBC's dragons

Local couple tames CBC's dragons

The taste of wild mushroom recently convinced some dragons to hold their breath and hand over their gold to a local company. Untamed Feast, owned by St. Albert-based Michelle and Eric Whitehead, appeared on CBC's Dragons' Den on Wednesday evening.
New business owners say not much red tape in St. Albert

New business owners say not much red tape in St. Albert

Part of Tu Le's success in bringing his burger business, Jack's Burger Shack, into St. Albert was the lack of red tape he experienced.
Taking homemade wine to the max

Taking homemade wine to the max

A big St. Albert warehouse seems the wrong place to have a drink of wine. The concrete floors and the business-like cans of paint at Doric Painting don't quite have the ambience you might expect to find at a wine-tasting party.
Crime Stoppers

Crime Stoppers

The St. Albert Crime Stoppers Association is asking for your assistance in solving the following crimes: Tampering with phone wires On the afternoon of Sunday, Oct.
Labour endorsements frustrate would-be mayor

Labour endorsements frustrate would-be mayor

The Edmonton and District Labour Council upset the losing mayoral candidate in St. Albert’s election by opting to endorse incumbent mayor Nolan Crouse.
Coal mine spill warning for Alexander

Coal mine spill warning for Alexander

Alexander residents should use caution around the Athabasca River this month after a billion litres of contaminated water from a coal mine pond spilled into it.
Albertans ready to set recycling record

Albertans ready to set recycling record

Albertans are set to recycle a mind-boggling two billion beverage containers this year, which is great news for the environment, says the province’s bottle-depot board. Alberta has already recycled 1.
Real estate sales remain steady in October

Real estate sales remain steady in October

Average sales for single-family homes in St. Albert dropped by only 4.6 per cent in October compared to the same month last year, the Realtors Association of Edmonton reported this week in their monthly housing bulletin. St.
Into the wild (mushroom)

Into the wild (mushroom)

Every year in April, Eric Whitehead straps on a pair of boots, loads his truck and prowls through the remote Canadian forest to pick, dry and ship mushrooms back home. Whitehead and his wife Michelle, with their St.
RCMP youth academy expands to Morinville and Stony Plain

RCMP youth academy expands to Morinville and Stony Plain

The St. Albert RCMP Youth Academy is now recruiting student troops for its third year and is expanding their search to include Morinville and Stony Plain. The academy will still be based out of St.
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