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St. Albert naval officer in command of HMCS Nonsuch

St. Albert naval officer in command of HMCS Nonsuch

A St. Albert resident and Gazette columnist is now commanding officer of HMCS Nonsuch after a change-of-command ceremony in Edmonton Saturday. Lt.-Cmdr. Tim Cusack, a local resident and columnist for the St.
Hole's Greenhouses focuses on restructuring

Hole's Greenhouses focuses on restructuring

It's business as usual at Hole's Enjoy Centre after unsecured creditors approved a financial restructuring proposal Tuesday. The proposal by Hole's Greenhouses & Gardens Ltd. postpones payments to the creditors.
Morinville mayor candidates discuss aging arena

Morinville mayor candidates discuss aging arena

Morinville needs a new arena. The current one is literally rotting away despite last fall's $300,000 emergency repair job, and is likely on its last legs. Town council put $100,000 into its last budget to design a replacement for it.
St. Albert residents oppose Edmonton's CRB veto, survey

St. Albert residents oppose Edmonton's CRB veto, survey

About eight out of 10 St. Albert residents oppose Edmonton having a veto at the Capital Region Board, suggests a new survey, but a local scholar says there are few real alternatives to it.
School Notes

School Notes

Ever heard of Sir George Simpson Elementary School? Probably not, unless you were a student there when it changed names to Robert Rundle almost 50 years ago.
McEvoy says Catholic division needs stable funding

McEvoy says Catholic division needs stable funding

A veteran of the Greater St. Albert Catholic School Division said her campaign in this election is about her experience, her affinity for the work and her love of kids.
Group seeks to improve palliative care in St. Albert

Group seeks to improve palliative care in St. Albert

A group of local residents believes St. Albert needs more palliative care options so it’s forming a committee to do something about it. There are currently no palliative care options in St. Albert except for one bed in the Youville Home.
Active parent wants Catholic trustee seat

Active parent wants Catholic trustee seat

An active community volunteer and parent has thrown her hat into the ring for the Greater St. Albert Catholic School Board election.
Walk this way!

Walk this way!

The St. Albert Public Library is now offering its patrons a way to keep track of their footsteps, thanks to a new program. You can now pick up a pedometer the next time you stop by to get a couple of books, some CDs and a movie.
The dark-eyed telephone bird

The dark-eyed telephone bird

There was a time a few summers ago when I was mystified by a mysterious, dark-eyed beauty. It all started when I heard this fantastically loud, musical, trilling song near my house.
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