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No charges recommended against RCMP officers who arrested autistic youth playing in St. Albert playground

No charges recommended against RCMP officers who arrested autistic youth playing in St. Albert playground

According to a report published by Alberta's police watchdog, an arresting officer thought the youth was a known "drug user" after the officer recognized a license plate in the attached parking lot.
St. Albert Sabres win 2024 provincial championship

St. Albert Sabres win 2024 provincial championship

The Sabres won all five of their games against teams from Edmonton, Red Deer, Airdrie and the Sherwood Park
St. Albert MLA Renaud endorses Nenshi for NDP leadership

St. Albert MLA Renaud endorses Nenshi for NDP leadership

Pancholi drops out of race to support former Calgary mayor; Renaud follows suit
St. Albert identifies four neighbourhoods for traffic calming

St. Albert identifies four neighbourhoods for traffic calming

North Ridge, Riverside, Oakmont, and Mission neighbourhoods may need measures, according to city request for proposals
St. Albert sees armed robberies rise in 2023

St. Albert sees armed robberies rise in 2023

RCMP laid five armed robbery charges last year, but only one in 2022
Alberta in for worse droughts, and El Nino isn't to blame

Alberta in for worse droughts, and El Nino isn't to blame

The parched fields and drained reservoirs characteristic of recent, abnormally warm seasons in southern Alberta may also be a glimpse into the region's climate future, researchers say.
Community member and non-profit director had big impact, friends say

Community member and non-profit director had big impact, friends say

“Kyle was well loved by many people, and he's going to be missed by many people," said longtime friend Dominick Gallo.
Municipalities still waiting on disaster recovery payments for 2023 wildfire costs

Municipalities still waiting on disaster recovery payments for 2023 wildfire costs

As of March 1, fire season is officially underway in the Alberta. But rural municipalities say they're still waiting on millions in provincial support payments to help cover costs incurred during 2023's disastrous wildfires. 
City sold fire truck for $46,000, despite council motion directing otherwise: report

City sold fire truck for $46,000, despite council motion directing otherwise: report

A troublesome fire truck was sent to auction in 2022, despite St. Albert city council passing a unanimous motion in 2016 directing administration to keep the specialized piece of equipment as a backup unit, according to a new report to council.
St. Albert seeks feedback on possible disc golf course locations

St. Albert seeks feedback on possible disc golf course locations

Park planning team launches online survey on a nine-hole, beginner-focused course
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