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Five years ago, Dwayne Rurka decided he’d had enough of re-scheduling appointments, paying $75 and still waiting half an hour for a haircut. So he went to a barbershop. Ever since, he’s been a happier man.

Light fixtures have a new shine to them these days but at the same time there's an old sparkle to them that's reminiscent of candle power from another era.

St. Albert’s most recognizable landmark is not even 18 years old, yet it looks like it should be older. The Perron Street Clock Tower graces the front of brochures and pamphlets about St.

If city council wants to discourage young people from ever again approaching the city with its own grassroots initiative, then councillors should simply go ahead and vote down the Liberton Park location for the mountain bike skills park.

Six-year-old Halle Popowich is settling back into her St. Albert home after spending nearly three months in Calgary undergoing treatment for leukemia.

One councillor’s proposal to limit what kind of signs can be placed where in the city during the next municipal election is getting a skeptical reaction from his peers. Coun.

Mayor Nolan Crouse was perusing the menu at the Akinsdale Arena concession stand recently when he started thinking about pennies. On Monday the Royal Canadian Mint will stop distributing the one-cent coin to banks throughout the country.

Lynne Korobanik should get used to the swings of weather that we’ve been having lately.

A group of local firefighters are getting set to beat the heat by taking to a frosty roof again. The seven firefighters are packing their long johns for the third time as they prepare for their three-day campout on the roof at Fire Station No.

Reinstating health-care premiums to help Alberta deal with a revenue shortfall is getting a mixed reaction from local politicians and stakeholders.