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MLA Khan says PDD issue hit home

MLA Khan says PDD issue hit home

The MLA who represents the City of St. Albert said the recent debate over persons with developmental disabilities funding was front and centre on his desk.
Seniors United Now is the voice of action

Seniors United Now is the voice of action

If you're 65 or older in this province then there's a kind of union-cum-advocacy group that is out there working to make your life easier, whether you know about it or not.
Judge grounds overpass climber

Judge grounds overpass climber

A man who drunkenly occupied one of St. Albert Trail’s pedestrian overpasses will now only be allowed to cross the busy street when his feet are firmly planted on the ground.
Local MP declares federal cabinet shuffle 'all sizzle and no steak'

Local MP declares federal cabinet shuffle 'all sizzle and no steak'

The federal cabinet is too big according to St. Albert’s MP. Brent Rathgeber, MP for Edmonton-St. Albert, offered this analysis of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s recent cabinet shuffle: “all sizzle and no steak.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A man and a woman stood shoulder to shoulder in a closed-circuit television (CCTV) room at the Edmonton Remand Centre (ERC) Monday, sobbing and pleading with a St. Albert court judge for a more lenient sentence.
Most coyotes just passing through, city says

Most coyotes just passing through, city says

Though she never saw them, Wanitta Ranson heard of a few coyotes passing through her Braeside neighbourhood in the past months. The St. Albert resident is not the only one noticing the wild canines in the city.
From waste to paste

From waste to paste

Every time Christina Piecha rescues unwanted apples from a local tree, she estimates she saves 500 pounds of fruit. Fruit that otherwise might be wasted goes into jars of applesauce and chutney.
Canada Winter Games bid being considered

Canada Winter Games bid being considered

St. Albert is exploring the bid process to host the 2019 Canada Winter Games. “I don’t know if it is a good idea,” said Mayor Nolan Crouse.
Stay safe on paths

Stay safe on paths

A recent collision on a city pathway is a reminder to stay alert and stay safe on the pathways and trails.
Tomorrow Project recruiting for cancer study

Tomorrow Project recruiting for cancer study

The Tomorrow Project is asking St. Albertans to participate in the largest research project even undertaken in Alberta – a study aimed at increasing knowledge about what causes cancer.
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