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The dim red light shines on the faces of the soldiers as the armoured personnel carrier rattles through the streets of the city. Suddenly gunfire starts up, the machine gun goes off on the roof, and grenades explode nearby.

It's not often you can actually see a house vibrating, but in Gerry Wowk's case the sight is hard to ignore.

St. Albert RCMP are looking for the public’s assistance to solve a violent home invasion that sent a North Ridge man to hospital earlier this month.

St. Albert is shedding its reputation as an unfriendly place to do business. That was the message conveyed by city manager Patrick Draper at the Big Issue Roundtable organized by the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce on Thursday.

A derogatory comment aimed at sexual and gender minorities is posted to social media site Twitter almost every second of every day. This is demonstrated on the newly launched website, www.nohomophobes.

When he moved into his new place a few years back, my brother Mike was pretty pumped about his tankless hot water heater. "The theory makes perfect sense," he says.

Leaning with one arm on his office chair, legs folded and looking out the window, Larry Dick might say he’s done a good job at being a principal. Might – because he still questions it.

St. Albert Coun. Malcolm Parker doesn’t carry a cellphone with him because he likes to stay focused on business.

A five or six-storey building might be a bit much, but the new community support centre described by the St. Albert 50+ Club needs to move forward, says Mayor Nolan Crouse.

Two Paul Kane graduates are off to Germany next week to take on the world during the international Culinary Olympics.