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Public board passes gender policy

Public board passes gender policy

St. Albert Public Schools trustees lived up to Lois Hole’s legacy this week, says a prominent human rights advocate, by banning discrimination based on sexual orientation.
Traffic issues at Boonstock; plan accordingly

Traffic issues at Boonstock; plan accordingly

If you’re heading out to Boonstock, Morinville RCMP are advising motorists to be patient. Very patient.
Heavy rains hit St. Albert but no flooding

Heavy rains hit St. Albert but no flooding

Tension was in the air, along with a lot of rain, Tuesday as St. Albert residents anxiously waited to see if floods would hit this city. Luckily, rains stopped in the late afternoon. According to Environment Canada the St.
Brain workout for athletes

Brain workout for athletes

The curtains are drawn and Sean Stevens steps in front of a large blackboard. A series of red lights flash sequentially around his head, creating a halo. The red orbs then snake and swerve, creating a target formation, flashing.
House-turned-motel must comply by Friday: city

House-turned-motel must comply by Friday: city

The unpleasant situation that’s brewed for weeks at Gould Place is coming to a head as the City of St. Albert says the house-turned-motel will be vacated by Friday, or the police are moving in.
Building a maize maze

Building a maize maze

Rob Stouffer doesn’t utter a series of incantations when he designs a corn maze, but the GPS technology he uses seems equally mystifying, especially when he’s standing in the middle of a muddy field in Sturgeon County.
Chilton pitches merits of austerity

Chilton pitches merits of austerity

Cheer up and live within your means. That was the message David Chilton conveyed to his audience at last week’s third annual Regional Business Symposium in Morinville.
New committees scrapped

New committees scrapped

City council put a stop to its plans Monday night to move to a new committee structure after the city manager told them he doesn’t have enough staff.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

After getting caught with two bottles of stolen liquor stuffed down the front of his pants, one man has admitted to having a drinking problem. Sean Mark McDade pleaded guilty to theft under $5,000 in St.
Community recovering after church fire in Morinville

Community recovering after church fire in Morinville

A community is slowly picking up the pieces and carrying on after a fire destroyed St. Andrew’s Anglican Church in Morinville last week. Greg Fraser, pastor of The Father’s House church, which rented space at St.
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