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Local students build EcoCar

Local students build EcoCar

A University of Alberta team has unveiled a new car it hopes will show the world that zero-emission transportation is possible. About 20 members of the U of A’s EcoCar team unveiled their latest zero-emissions electric car Thursday Feb. 28.
Putting the pedals to a million

Putting the pedals to a million

It was nearly noon on Wednesday morning and everything at Bellerose Composite High School was eerily quiet. Suddenly, a pair of bagpipers burst out of the gymnasium at full blare as they marched in a procession of students toward the atrium.
Environment File

Environment File

The city will have to set some new eco-targets for itself now that it has met several of them years ahead of schedule, a local committee has learned.
Generator, receipt led police to accused attacker

Generator, receipt led police to accused attacker

The last thing David Woolfson remembers from March 1, 2010 was watching the St. Albert man accused of assaulting him wheel a bicycle into Woolfson’s Edmonton pawnshop.
Armed robbery in Morinville

Armed robbery in Morinville

Morinville RCMP are asking the public for help with an investigation into an armed robbery at the Morinville Liquor Store just after 10 p.m. last Sunday.
Warm temperatures bring on snow mould

Warm temperatures bring on snow mould

The recent warm temperatures provided the perfect conditions for melting snow on lawns and driveways. But hiding beneath larger piles of snow is a less than welcome sign of spring – a fungus called snow mould.
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.
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