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Gardening clichés tend to spring up like dandelions at this time of year. Every televised gardening show and almost every magazine invites gardeners to create their own retreats and outdoor rooms.

General support services (GSS) employees at the St. Albert’s Youville Home could see a nine-per-cent wage increase if they vote in favour of a recent tentative agreement with their employer.

Alcohol is at the root of the problem for a St. Albert female found guilty in a pair of drunken assaults late last year. Brittany Ronnie Stang pleaded guilty in St. Albert Provincial Court Monday to assault and assault causing bodily harm.

Despite his continued emphasis on his career as an emergency room physician, despite the photos of him in his scrubs in campaign literature and despite his continual drumbeat on the need to improve health care, Raj Sherman sees an issue with more of

The Canada Health Transfer (CHT) is a “big paper shuffle” that local MP Brent Rathgeber and others in the federal government are looking to stop.

Liberal leader Raj Sherman admits that most Albertans don’t know who he is, but he hopes that changes by the time the April 23 provincial election rolls around.

A warm weekend may have helped St. Albert set a new conservation record last month when it went dark for Earth Hour. City residents shut off their lights on March 31 between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m.

Frank Florian says he used to use Colgate Total toothpaste. But when he learned Wednesday that it contained a chemical recently declared toxic to the environment in Canada, he told his wife to throw the stuff out.

Liberal leader Raj Sherman admits that most Albertans don't know who he is, but he hopes that changes by the time the April 23 provincial election rolls around.

A warm weekend may have helped St. Albert set a new conservation record last month when it went dark for Earth Hour. City residents shut off their lights on March 31 between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m.