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Rivals confident about chances against long-term MLA Doug Horner

Rivals confident about chances against long-term MLA Doug Horner

In the Spruce Grove-St. Albert riding none of Doug Horner's challengers are concerned about facing off against the former candidate for the provincial Conservative leadership.
Bracko launches campaign for senator

Bracko launches campaign for senator

Monday wasn't just an election kickoff for local candidates seeking to become provincial MLAs. A St. Albert city councillor also launched his campaign for a possible seat in Canada's Senate.
St. Albert candidates ready to go

St. Albert candidates ready to go

The traditionally fickle St. Albert riding has five candidates vying to prove they will best represent the community.
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.
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