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School site swap not very likely

School site swap not very likely

A suggestion that could see St. Albert’s newest elementary school built in Kingswood instead of Erin Ridge North appears to be a non-starter. At Monday’s city council meeting Coun.
Small pharmacies face challenges

Small pharmacies face challenges

In the wake of a recent merger between Loblaw Companies and Shoppers Drug Mart, one local pharmacist worries about the effect large conglomerates will have on small pharmacies already strained by government cuts.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

It’s not often that you hear about criminals thanking cops for arresting them, but just such a case showed up in St. Albert court this week. Gerard Murray Gladue pleaded guilty to one count of impaired operation of a motor vehicle Monday in St.
Men still coming and going at Gould Place

Men still coming and going at Gould Place

The number of workers living at a rented home on Gould Place appears to be within what’s allowed under the city’s bylaws, but that hasn’t brought any relief to neighbours.
City reviewing flood plain maps

City reviewing flood plain maps

The city will have another look at its flood plain data for the sake of caution but is confident little will need to change in the wake of the province’s policy change on housing development within flood areas.
Kauai, Hawaii – The adventure of air travel

Kauai, Hawaii – The adventure of air travel

One of the backpacks had gotten hung up in Vancouver – tag came off, which meant the pack stayed behind. The delay resulted in our not having a chance to buy food for the six-hour flight to Honolulu.
Morinville realtor makes council bid

Morinville realtor makes council bid

Bringing business to Morinville will be Wayne Gatza’s top priority if he’s elected to town council this fall, says the real estate agent.
Smoke up your summer

Smoke up your summer

Canadians are starting to figure out what our southern American cousins have known for decades – the best meats to eat are those that get a healthy dose of smoke.
Shaw aims for round three

Shaw aims for round three

The woman who took the Heartland Transmission Line to the court says she hopes county residents will vote her back into office this fall. Coun.
New business brings custom hockey sticks to the masses

New business brings custom hockey sticks to the masses

He may not play in the NHL any more but Chris Joseph still knows how to shoot a puck. To make the most of this expertise, the former Oilers defenceman has opened a new custom hockey stick business in St. Albert.
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