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All dolled up

All dolled up

Jayne Wourms hasn't counted how many dolls she has but there must be dozens if not hundreds in her St. Albert home. Her collection boasts old dolls, rag dolls, rare dolls, hyper-realistic modern dolls and even family look-alike dolls.
Rathgeber to run as independent

Rathgeber to run as independent

St. Albert’s renegade MP is planning on running in the next federal election. “It’s my intention to defend the seat as an independent,” said Brent Rathgeber at his office on Oct. 28.
Make Halloween safety a priority

Make Halloween safety a priority

It's Halloween, and for kids that means just one thing: getting some trick-or-treating done. But safety is also important notes St. Albert RCMP Cpl. Laurel Kading.
Improving health-care access

Improving health-care access

Sitting in the waiting room of a walk-in clinic you will no doubt hear a cacophony of sounds: coughing, crying babies and phones ringing off the hook.
City removes tourism brochures for winter

City removes tourism brochures for winter

Tourism information racks will be removed from St. Albert Place until the spring due to fewer tourists picking up brochures, said a spokesperson from the city's economic development team.
Prehabilitation research helps patients before and after surgery

Prehabilitation research helps patients before and after surgery

After three surgeries to her hip and knees, Barbara Carson knows a thing or two about rehabilitation. Yet it wasn’t until her last surgery that she felt less anxious and more prepared thanks to a new research program on “prehabilitation.
40 candles on club's cake

40 candles on club's cake

One local service club is preparing to celebrate a major milestone not with a mid-life crisis but rather an event of some good-natured frivolity. This spring the St.
Send a teddy to the hospital

Send a teddy to the hospital

Some gifts always strike the right note with a sick patient. Moreso when the patient is a child, spending Christmas at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton. That’s what Greg Symbaluk, sales manager at St.
Local student wins Ecuador trip

Local student wins Ecuador trip

Learning about service to the world became a lucky lottery day for one St. Albert teenager. Liam Kachkar, a Grade 10 student at Paul Kane High School, was in Calgary with a school group for a We Day event last Thursday.
Poundmaker Road should reopen soon: senior project manager

Poundmaker Road should reopen soon: senior project manager

The closed portion of Poundmaker Road should be reopened soon as construction wraps up on a water supply main installation.
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