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Court Briefs

Court Briefs

Having too much to drink one Thursday morning two years ago has bought one Sturgeon County man a month-and-a-half’s worth of jail time. Court heard that on Jan.
City to pump another $1 million into roads, sidewalks

City to pump another $1 million into roads, sidewalks

St. Albert will spend another $1.1 million on road, sidewalk and bus pad work without spending any more money than budgeted for 2013.
Kluthe to run again in Sturgeon

Kluthe to run again in Sturgeon

A Sturgeon County councillor says he’ll bring in zero-based budgeting if he’s re-elected. County Coun.
Burger adventure awaits at Soda Jerks

Burger adventure awaits at Soda Jerks

Whether you are a connoisseur of the classic grilled cheese with bacon, or prefer your beef patty with peanut butter and jelly – a new joint in the city promises to fulfill every burger lover’s deepest (and most secret) desires.
City holds the line on lot sizes

City holds the line on lot sizes

St. Albert won’t change how many lots of different sizes it will require of residential developers.
Global clubroot conference comes to Sturgeon County

Global clubroot conference comes to Sturgeon County

When agronomist Dan Orchard dug into a canola field north of St. Albert back in 2003, he pulled up something that wasn’t supposed to be there: clubroot. Orchard said a farmer had asked him to take a look at a field in Sturgeon County.
Taking root

Taking root

In 1969, a man from a farming family in Villeneuve stepped off a plane from Canada and set foot in a sprawling shantytown on the outskirts of Lima, Peru.
Morinville finds its heart

Morinville finds its heart

New businesses will have to be at least two storeys tall to have a place in parts of downtown Morinville, according to the town's new downtown plan, and some residents fear that could drive investors away.
Gazing into the future

Gazing into the future

Edmonton-St. Albert member of Parliament Brent Rathgeber caused a national media story almost two weeks ago by resigning from the Conservative caucus.
Braeside Presbyterian Church set to rise from the ashes

Braeside Presbyterian Church set to rise from the ashes

This weekend’s Rising from the Ashes party will feel like a biblical rebirth at one local church.
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