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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.
City shuffles management

City shuffles management

City employee Dan Rites became the newest department director for St. Albert this week. He was promoted from his six-year position as manager of utilities to become director of public works, a position that has been vacant for roughly a month.
Housing starts show lack in apartment buildings

Housing starts show lack in apartment buildings

Apartments are rare to come by, living expenses are up and the jobs are in Edmonton. St. Albert is lacking in affordable housing options and its youth is moving away.
Canada Post changes delivery to van service

Canada Post changes delivery to van service

There was a time when ink did not come from printers and letters were not electronic. But the days of paper mail are fading, so Canada Post is simplifying its delivery service. Roger Tailleur, supervisor at St.
Local advocate recognized nationally

Local advocate recognized nationally

A long-time advocate for persons with developmental disabilities was surprised to hear he was receiving royal honours. St. Albert’s Norm McLeod, 66, received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal on Sept.
What is clean?

What is clean?

Go to any supermarket and you will see an entire aisle stacked with dozens of different cleaning products.
Vader drug case gets mistrial

Vader drug case gets mistrial

Travis Vader got a break Friday on eight drug- and firearms-related charges after his lawyer was not provided with full disclosure.
New efficient fireplaces save on energy

New efficient fireplaces save on energy

It’s possible to turn up the heat at the same time as you turn down your fuel costs if you have an energy-efficient fireplace.
Awards showcase St. Albert's small business

Awards showcase St. Albert's small business

It all started with a few rocks and gems. Luc Guillemette picked them up for his girlfriend Joan at their first date and turned them into a piece of jewelry.
Big in Japan

Big in Japan

A big idea for a small satellite has earned a local science team an international award. The University of Alberta’s AlbertaSat-1 team received the International Academy of Astronautics Award at the second annual Mission Idea Contest held Oct.
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