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Province funds cost of insulin pumps for eligible diabetics

Province funds cost of insulin pumps for eligible diabetics

Life has gotten a little bit easier for Tom Hamilton-Lane, and it’s thanks to a pager-sized device he carries on his hip. The Edmonton teen was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes when he was nine years old.
Morinville market expands

Morinville market expands

The Morinville Farmers’ Market is gearing up for a new, vibrant and expanded season. After last year’s success, market manager Korien Sampson gets the ball rolling this week at a new location with extended hours.
Local school charity branches out

Local school charity branches out

One local school's charity effort is about to reach new fruition with a Mini Nations Soccer Tournament on Friday. A few years ago, Richard S.
History repeats itself sort of

History repeats itself … sort of

Back in 2006, when the PlayStation 3 was released, the Xbox 360 already had a year of sales under its belt. Yet Microsoft had hardly won the seventh-generation-of-gaming race.
Frustration with AHS growing

Frustration with AHS growing

City staff are starting to get frustrated with how long it is taking to negotiate a new ambulance contract with Alberta Health Services (AHS). The latest six-month extension of the 2009 agreement between St.
It's all about pride

It's all about pride

The 2013 Edmonton Pride Festival, with its signature rainbow colours, returns for its 33rd year with plenty of revelers lining the streets for the kick-off parade.
Paging Dr. Dolittle

Paging Dr. Dolittle

Paul Kane’s top graduate has won a massive scholarship to keep doing what he loves most: caring for animals. St.
Students stay awake for fundraising effort

Students stay awake for fundraising effort

The global social justice bandwagon recently gained some regional partners in a big way, although it did mean that a bunch of kids lost a lot of sleep over it.
Realignment route for 127 Street set beside Riverlot

Realignment route for 127 Street set beside Riverlot

On the books for years, Sturgeon County recently settled on a specific route for the realignment of 127 Street.
Car wash to raise funds for cystic fibrosis

Car wash to raise funds for cystic fibrosis

There’s a great way for St. Albert and area residents to cleanse their auto and fight an insidious disease at the same time: the 10th annual Carstar Soaps It Up National Car Wash. “On Saturday, June 8, St.
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