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Shops associated with drug paraphernalia in St. Albert will now have to frost their windows and abide by a list of restricted items if they want to hang onto their business licences.

A Morinville man has been charged with dangerous driving after he was caught driving 215 kilometres an hour on Friday morning. A Leduc RCMP member pulled over a black, 2010 Chevrolet Camaro about 7:30 a.m.

Two St. Albert schools have won national honours for their efforts to integrate special needs children into the classroom. Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools board announced Monday that J.J. Nearing Catholic Elementary and Richard S.

Organizers behind the city’s premiere bowling for charity event have set the date for its fourth annual outing. Strikes for Cancer 2012 will take place on May 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Founder Jaden Babiuk is eagerly looking forward to the fun.

With a provincial election campaign underway, the Gazette plans to provide coverage through a variety of means, including question-and-answer segments with local candidates. This week we ask candidates about their positions on funding for St.

I’m a two-and-a-half-year-old Lab-hound cross with a nice black coat and 45 pounds to hug. I’m house and crate-trained and I travel well in the car. I’m also good with toddlers and kids.

The gallery in city council chambers erupted with applause Monday evening when councillors gave their unanimous support to a lease agreement with the Visual Arts Studio Association (VASA) for use of the Hemingway Centre.

Eat, drink, stink. Three words that can only mean one thing: it’s garlic festival month. For 21 years the Sorrentino’s restaurant group, including its St.

The Heartland power line would cut right through the Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater riding and candidates in that race say residents have been letting them know they are concerned about the need and costs.

With power bills hitting their highest levels earlier this year, electricity has been a big part of the election debate, but Spruce Grove-St. Albert candidates disagree on how to hold back the spikes.