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Safety first in Halloween costumes

Safety first in Halloween costumes

Dressing up and engaging in role play is an important component of childhood learning and having fun. Although costumes are regularly used in day-care centres, schools and at home, they become the centre of attention when Halloween arrives.
Afternoon blaze damages pair of Braeside homes

Afternoon blaze damages pair of Braeside homes

A pair of Braeside homes suffered extensive damage after fire quickly spread from a nearby shed Wednesday afternoon. A pile of wood located in a detached shed at 25 Bellevue Cres. caught fire shortly after 2 p.m.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

An alcohol-fuelled bar fight will put one man behind bars for more than a month. Gregory T. Blackwell, 24, appeared in St. Albert Provincial Court Monday via closed-circuit television from the Fort Saskatchewan Correctional Centre.
Study links electronics access with lack of sleep, obesity

Study links electronics access with lack of sleep, obesity

Taking his son’s cell phone away when he texts past his bedtime is only one of the many aspects of parenting Glenn Wilson enjoys. He also has to keep his children fit. Otherwise the St. Albert phys-ed teacher and member of the St.
Offer made on Campbell lands

Offer made on Campbell lands

The lands south of St. Albert’s Apex Casino might soon be sold to a prominent Edmonton developer.
Samantha Martin's death flags foster care failures

Samantha Martin's death flags foster care failures

Velvet Martin has long sought answers in the death of her 13-year-old daughter. Samantha Lauren Martin spent the bulk of her life in a Morinville foster home, from the time she was seven weeks old until shortly after her 13th birthday.
Francophone interpretive centre being discussed for historic riverlot

Francophone interpretive centre being discussed for historic riverlot

There could be a major cultural tourism development coming to Riverlots 23 and 24 in the near future, if Arts and Heritage St. Albert and several significant cultural groups have their way.
LeClair Way ready to open

LeClair Way ready to open

St. Albert's newest link to Edmonton is days away from opening to traffic and city administration has high hopes it will boost business.
PK chefs serve up Gold Medal Plates

PK chefs serve up Gold Medal Plates

Three Paul Kane chefs got to cook up some gourmet meals for Canada’s top athletes this week as part of a fundraiser for the Olympics.
Bigger, better, brighter! Apex Casino is lighting up

Bigger, better, brighter! Apex Casino is lighting up

There are few things worse for a business than lacking visibility, but adding more lights can help. At St.
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