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Lorraine Gerling must wonder if it’s Reverse Day and everything is backwards. As the program manager of Sidekicks Mentoring, she is usually in the position of trying to find community volunteers to be mentors to local children.

The city of St. Albert has put out its call looking for anyone who wants to help ensure the wheels of democracy turn smoothly on Oct. 21.

Morinville needs more industrial land and it should annex part of Sturgeon County to get it, says a candidate for town council. Rob Ladouceur entered the race for Morinville town councillor last week.

Excessive red tape at St. Albert city hall is putting the high-tech Avenir development at risk of being abandoned, says its proponent.

Pairs of feet pad the hardwood floor making their way to the ballet barre. Some are in yoga shoes or toe socks, while others are bare.

It’s been almost three months since Sydney, a Mexican rescue dog, ran out the door and vanished in the streets of St. Albert. Her trackers have not ceased to look for her.

If you ever want to see some of the flashiest bugs in St. Albert, simply go to the edge of your local pond and look at your feet.

The Morinville RCMP are looking for anyone who may know the whereabouts of a missing local man. “The Morinville RCMP is continuing to seek public assistance to locate a missing man.

A local group recently got in trouble for posting missing-dog signs on telephone poles and mailboxes. Robin McCaffry said she was disappointed to take down posters searching for Sydney, a Mexican rescue dog that ran away from home in April.

If you’re a senior in the city, there’s a club that you really should know about. It offers a place to hang out, to do interesting and fun things, get help with some problems, and a whole lot more.