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Wildrose candidate cries foul over Horner billboard

Wildrose candidate cries foul over Horner billboard

With the election campaign just hours old, Wildrose candidate Travis Hughes called foul on MLA and PC candidate Doug Horner for his use of an electronic sign for constituency advertising.
Are you greener than a third grader?

Are you greener than a third grader?

Do you know what to do this Earth Hour? Kennedy Love sure does. The Grade 3 student has been turning off the lights and electronics with the rest of her class at Muriel Martin for about an hour each day since early February.
Three-way race shaping up in Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater

Three-way race shaping up in Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater

Infrastructure Minister Jeff Johnson faces two challengers in his bid to retain the vast riding of Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater for the Progressive Conservatives.
Citizen's Academy program celebrates 10th year

Citizen's Academy program celebrates 10th year

Future police officers, teachers and retirees alike celebrated their accomplishments at the 10th annual Citizen’s Academy graduation earlier this week in Morinville.
Race is on to replace long-sitting Morinville MLA

Race is on to replace long-sitting Morinville MLA

One way or the other the residents of Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock will have a new MLA for the first time in decades on April 23.
Police still investigating car-semi collision

Police still investigating car-semi collision

RCMP are still investigating a collision between a semi-trailer and a car that sent two people to hospital with serious injuries earlier this month. St.
Locals in favour of underage tanning ban

Locals in favour of underage tanning ban

A recent ban on underage tanning in British Columbia is sparking conversation locally and receiving mixed reactions. An outright ban was announced by the B.C.
Provincial leaders kick off official election campaigns

Provincial leaders kick off official election campaigns

Albertans will go to the polls April 23. Premier Alison Redford ended months of speculation Monday morning, when she visited Lt.-Gov. Donald Ethell and asked for the writ to be dropped, commencing the 28-day campaign.
Popular TV horticulturist to make St. Albert appearance

Popular TV horticulturist to make St. Albert appearance

If you’ve never heard of landscape design then you can get a crash course on it next weekend when an award-winning international expert from Australia stops by St. Albert.
Alberta party unveils platform for upcoming campaign

Alberta party unveils platform for upcoming campaign

With an election many expect will begin Monday, the Alberta Party unveiled its election platform this week.
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