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Concerns raised on education act

Concerns raised on education act

With its passage imminent, homeschoolers and a group representing Catholic trustees both raised concerns about the new education act this week.
Council picks next city manager

Council picks next city manager

After a six-month search, St. Albert council has chosen the city’s next top manager. Starting April 23, Patrick Draper will become St. Albert’s next city manager.
Morinville parents blast minister over secular school issue

Morinville parents blast minister over secular school issue

Morinville parents had some strong words for Alberta's education minister last week when they learned that they might have to give up one of their schools to accommodate a new public school district in town.
Qi gong offers simple moves toward relaxation and health

Qi gong offers simple moves toward relaxation and health

When it comes to qi gong, William Tucker is the man. He can teach everything about how to breathe and move in the ancient Chinese tradition, and the first thing a person will probably learn is how to pronounce it.
The kindest cut

The kindest cut

Most trees will grow perfectly well all by themselves without the interference of pruning. You stick them in the ground, water them and up they soar, seeking the light and the air as only trees can do.
UPDATED: St. Albert MLA speaks out against secular school bill

UPDATED: St. Albert MLA speaks out against secular school bill

As the provincial bill to switch St. Albert's school boards moved a step closer to becoming law Tuesday night, St. Albert MLA Ken Allred took the opportunity to speak out against his own government's bill.
UPDATED: Youville Home targeted as family speaks out

UPDATED: Youville Home targeted as family speaks out

A St. Albert family is speaking out about the care their 80-year-old mother received, both at Youville Home in St. Albert and at a private Edmonton facility that they say evicted the senior after the family refused to pay higher fees.
Kingswood vibrations no cause for concern, city

Kingswood vibrations no cause for concern, city

There's little proof that construction of St. Albert's new sewage station is shaking Kingswood homes to pieces, says one of the city's top planners.
Red Affair supports shelters, SAIF

Red Affair supports shelters, SAIF

There's one week left before St. Albert gets another Red Affair and it looks to be another blockbuster sell-out affair.
LRT study is a go

LRT study is a go

A provincial grant for an Edmonton LRT study has left St. Albert with about $72,000 in spare cash on its hands. Edmonton and St.
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