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Online voters give trial system thumbs up

Online voters give trial system thumbs up

Edmonton should bring in Internet voting for the coming fall election, says a new report, and St. Albert’s mayor says his city may follow suit.
Local goalie school hones physical, mental skills

Local goalie school hones physical, mental skills

In a sport where players constantly refine their technique, hockey goalies need to keep on top of the game. Traditional training still aids the cause, but goalie schools may add the extra edge. That’s what Matthew Murray hopes for.
School boards target technology misuse

School boards target technology misuse

With the rise in popularity of mobile devices and social media, local school boards are cracking down on the increased misuse and abuse of technology.
School program tackles online safety

School program tackles online safety

A lot of people don’t have common sense on the Internet, says Katie Kitschke. Take the case of a Burlington, Ont. youth who recently posted a picture of himself on Facebook.
Foundation quietly helps others

Foundation quietly helps others

Just before Christmas, there was a small ceremony in a boardroom at the St. Albert Gazette. There were trays of hors d'ouevres and wine was served.
On call to help

On call to help

Accountants Elly and Jack Dalmaijer had a different retirement plan than most, which involved personal expense, lots of travel to the most desperate places in the world and the chance to witness more heartache but also more joy than they ever imagine
Plows descend on residential streets

Plows descend on residential streets

Drivers who are tired of getting caught in the soft snow that’s choking residential streets are in for some relief as the city began a residential snow clearing effort on Friday morning.
Rinks open again

Rinks open again

St. Albert’s rinks were opened Wednesday, mere hours after the city announced they were closed due to unseasonably warm temperatures. With temperatures in the Capital region setting a January record for warmth at 7.
City will appeal bong shop bylaw ruling

City will appeal bong shop bylaw ruling

St. Albert will appeal a recent court decision striking down amendments to its business licence bylaw that make it more difficult for stores that sell drug paraphernalia to operate.
Christopher Rogers laid to rest

Christopher Rogers laid to rest

If the measure of any life is determined by how many people show up at the end, then Christopher Rogers was an exceptional man.
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