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Killer of RCMP officer denied appeal

Killer of RCMP officer denied appeal

Canada’s top court dismissed an application to appeal the case of a St. Albert man convicted of killing an RCMP officer more than five years ago.
Habitat opens Aurora Place with eight families

Habitat opens Aurora Place with eight families

Habitat for Humanity opened the doors to eight new townhouses at its Aurora Place development on Thursday, and in doing so, delivered the key to its 200th family in the Edmonton area.
Volunteer fair has something for everyone

Volunteer fair has something for everyone

Whether you are young or old, woman or man, or a member of any social group, there is a volunteer opportunity out there just waiting for you. This weekend, there is one place to be if you want to get in on the action.
Lost: One beloved cat

Lost: One beloved cat

It's an experience that every loving pet owner fears, me included. My cat is a great outdoor cat, I thought. She will always be safe. She will always come back. Nothing bad will ever happen to her.
Artist inspired to help hurricane victims

Artist inspired to help hurricane victims

The Creator has a plan for everything, according to artist Wayne Ashley. Sometimes, those plans don’t reveal themselves for years. Back around 2006, Ashley says he did some tile work for Edmonton Oilers owner Daryl Katz.
Hockey league sends mixed messages

Hockey league sends mixed messages

The use of racially offensive language at a high-level minor hockey game is unacceptable and needs to be investigated by the league, says a local psychologist. The St.
Businessman puts dollars behind land use concerns

Businessman puts dollars behind land use concerns

Calgary businessman and outdoorsman David Bissett has seen a lot of changes in Alberta land use over the past 30 years. He’s concerned — in fact so concerned that he has donated $4.
Avoid getting hurt while shovelling snow

Avoid getting hurt while shovelling snow

With the arrival of the season’s first heavy snowfall, most people will have trudged outside this weekend, armed with a shovel, and cleared their driveway.
Wild St. Albert – Our friend, the squirrel

Wild St. Albert – Our friend, the squirrel

Lloyd Bertschi steps down after 11 years as Morinville mayor

Lloyd Bertschi steps down after 11 years as Morinville mayor

Morinville's mayor stepped down this week after 11 years in office. Lloyd Bertschi submitted his letter of resignation to chief administrative officer Debbie Oyarzun on Nov. 13.
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