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Street hockey marathon to help kids in Africa

Street hockey marathon to help kids in Africa

The action at one local elementary school is going to step outside of the classroom in a big way for a special charity event next week. The students of J.J.
Fresh eggs, anyone?

Fresh eggs, anyone?

Not everyone who came to city council Tuesday night to talk about the animal bylaw wanted to discuss leashing dogs.
Local couple dances to championship

Local couple dances to championship

A St. Albert couple has danced their way to a national championship. Local ballroom dancers Marc Pinco, 20, and Victoria Metera, 17, competed last Saturday at the Canadian Closed Amateur Dancesport Championship in Halifax, N.S.
Gazette repeats as best newspaper

Gazette repeats as best newspaper

For the second year in a row and the fourth year in the last five, the St. Albert Gazette is tops when it comes to community news in Canada.
New community planned for Sturgeon County

New community planned for Sturgeon County

A new 153-acre neighbourhood will soon be under construction on the edge of St. Albert.
Almost one in five children not ready for kindergarten

Almost one in five children not ready for kindergarten

About 80 per cent of local kids have the skills they need for school, says new data from a provincial report, but almost one in five are struggling to get through kindergarten.
Public speaking group toasts 35th anniversary

Public speaking group toasts 35th anniversary

A group of expert speakers celebrated their club’s 35th anniversary last week.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A man who allegedly set fire to his home last year is set to plead in provincial court in coming weeks. Jabbar Jahanroshan has been charged with one count of arson for fraudulent purposes.
Dog leashing rules one step closer to reality

Dog leashing rules one step closer to reality

Coun. Cathy Heron has a heavy heart, and she took to Facebook to make her feelings known.
City takes precaution in case of weekend flooding

City takes precaution in case of weekend flooding

Although city officials don’t expect an unusual amount of rain or melting snow over the weekend, sandbags have been stockpiled just in case. Leah Kongsrude, manager of community sustainability with the City of St.
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