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The Youth Community Centre is scrambling to find a new home after being evicted by its landlord last week. The youth centre will have to leave its longtime home of Grandin mall and has until July 31 to find a new space, states a news release sent out Wednesday.

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Governments around the world are responding with outrage about the revelations from National Security Agency traitor Edward Snowden. Snowden was an outside contractor to the NSA, one of the most secretive American intelligence agencies.

An Edmonton man who robbed a local pharmacy twice in the span of just eight days, has been granted statutory release. Mohamed Ismail Arafa robbed the Tudor Glen Market Pharmacy twice over the winter holidays between December 2007 and January 2008.

Red and white were the colours of the day Monday, and it wasn't just sunburned bodies. An estimated 6,000 to 7,000 people showed up at St. Albert's Lions Park to celebrate Canada's 146th birthday. Festivities kicked off with a 9 a.m. pancake breakfast hosted by the Heritage Lakes Community Association and wound down with fireworks illuminating the night sky at 11 p.m.

The Kusam Klimb. "Are you tough enough?" asks the website. Of course. It's only 21 kilometres. Sure it starts at sea level and grinds its way up to 1,482 metres in a breath-sucking 7.7 kilometres. But I am tough enough.

Seniors, soccer players and a young polo player were just some of the people who are a little richer this week thanks to Morinville’s town council. Town council voted unanimously in favour of some $22,047.

This past weekend’s Boonstock Music and Arts Festival ushered in an estimated 12,000 people per day, and a number of those attendees ended up having brushes with the law.

He truly was Mr. Morinville. Morinville residents shared a moment of silence Monday afternoon during the town's Canada Day festivities to remember Mayor Paul Krauskopf. Krauskopf died at about 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 30, at the Sturgeon Community Hospital of liver failure related to colon cancer, said town officials. He was 63.

Morinville Mayor Paul Krauskopf has died. Krauskopf, 62, was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2010. He died Sunday. Born and raised in Morinville, Krauskopf was first elected to town council in 1998.