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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.
Veness Road open to traffic

Veness Road open to traffic

Businesses in Campbell Business Park are now more accessible than ever after the city officially opened Veness Road to traffic Tuesday afternoon. A public works vehicle drove through a banner to signify the completion of the $3.5-million project.
Funding to be announced for Little White School

Funding to be announced for Little White School

St. Albert’s Little White School is set to receive upgrades courtesy of the federal government. Edmonton-St. Albert MP Brent Rathgeber will announce the upgrades at 7 p.m. Wednesday night at the school, located at 2 Madonna Dr.
Rig crew celebrates $25M jackpot

Rig crew celebrates $25M jackpot

A group of lucky rig workers are each carrying heavier wallets after cashing in on a $25-million Lotto Max jackpot. The 15 CanElson Drilling co-workers – each taking home $1.
Morinville steeple closer to rescue

Morinville steeple closer to rescue

If you summarized Simone Chevalier’s feelings about raising enough money to fix Morinville’s church steeple, the word would be “awesome.” St. Jean Baptiste Parish members told Morinville council on Oct.
The face of affordable housing: Seniors

The face of affordable housing: Seniors

There was a time when Margaret Chafe felt fear. She rocks slightly back and forth as she speaks, almost lost in her flower-cushioned couch, between fruit shaped candles, plants and paintings of winter landscapes on the wall.
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