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St. Albert student is a great kid

St. Albert student is a great kid

Carter Shields is a great kid. You’d have to be one in order to raise $6,000 for heart and stroke research in one summer. He didn’t think he’d reach even half that amount, the St.
The 59 elephants in the press room

The 59 elephants in the press room

It’s been almost a year since the Gazette moved into its new office. Staff members have settled in, but for months there’s been one big part of the paper missing: the press.
School Notes

School Notes

Greater St. Albert Catholic students will get a chance to earn university credits next year thanks to a new deal with an Edmonton university – a deal that could eventually send them to China.
Economic growth in St. Albert worries some, excites others

Economic growth in St. Albert worries some, excites others

The chair of St. Albert Public Schools is worried that population growth and residential development in the city will cause a shortage of schools.
Local physiotherapy clinic welcomes two surgeons to team

Local physiotherapy clinic welcomes two surgeons to team

A local physiotherapy clinic is adding a medical touch to its patient service. James Dean, owner of Dynamic Sports Physiotherapy, said the clinic is the first in St. Albert to have two orthopedic surgeons offer on-site consultation to their patients.
Chamber and city in tourism battle

Chamber and city in tourism battle

The decision not to offer tourism services through the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce comes down to money, said Mayor Nolan Crouse. The city has decided to move all of its tourism brochures from the building on St.
Local youth summer camp to foster future entrepreneurs

Local youth summer camp to foster future entrepreneurs

Some students in St. Albert won’t have time to barbecue this summer. They’ll be getting their heads together for a taste of business. The Northern Alberta Business Incubator is bringing a new summer camp to St. Albert.
Machete attacker gets year in jail

Machete attacker gets year in jail

A machete-wielding attacker will spend the next 10 months behind bars after he slashed a woman’s hand open and damaged her vehicle. Trevor W. Schamehorn, 35, appeared in St.
Say hello to off-white and yellow

Say hello to off-white and yellow

Photo notes: Chris took a photo of Gisele LaVoie, manager of Dulux Paints, who painted tile-patterned wallpaper with a metallic finish to add lustre. The paper would be a great alternative as a backsplash in the kitchen or bathroom.
Councillor to consult public on Internet voting

Councillor to consult public on Internet voting

One councillor’s motion to allow the public to vote on council matters using the Internet has been put on hold until he can hold an open house on the issue. Instead of bringing forward his motion Monday, Coun.
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