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Volunteer group hosts Taiwanese delegation

Volunteer group hosts Taiwanese delegation

St. Albert played host to a tour group from Taiwan Friday, showing them the sights and giving them some behind-the-scenes looks at how volunteers work to improve the lives of seniors across the city.
St. Albert's Great West Newspapers lands major contract

St. Albert's Great West Newspapers lands major contract

Great West Newspapers, the parent company of the St. Albert Gazette, has landed a major contract that will see it print the Edmonton Journal at its new printing plant in St. Albert starting next summer.
St. Albert game shop gets new digs

St. Albert game shop gets new digs

Mission: Fun and Games opened the doors to its fourth and likely final location last week, despite a number of hurdles that put the opening in jeopardy. The games store took over the former Krickets Cafe location along St.
Public safety minister touts crime agenda during Morinville visit

Public safety minister touts crime agenda during Morinville visit

Federal Public Safety Minister Vic Toews promised the government will continue to focus on the criminal justice system, while touting the Harper administration's achievements so far in a speech in Morinville Friday.
An ancient path to meditation and reflection

An ancient path to meditation and reflection

Labyrinth. The word conjures up images of a maze in some medieval castle. But while the outline of a labyrinth may resemble a maze, it’s not a series of corridors filled with dead ends. It is, instead, a path.
The wonders of water

The wonders of water

Murray Barker's wheelchair prevents him and his wife and Arlene from traveling to the mountains much anymore so they decided to bring the mountains home – to their front yard. A huge boulder from Valemount, B.C.
CRB green lights St. Albert plan

CRB green lights St. Albert plan

After an initial stumble, St. Albert’s revamped municipal development plan (MDP) got approval from its regional neighbours.
Lyme-carrying ticks on the rise in Alberta

Lyme-carrying ticks on the rise in Alberta

Lyme disease in Alberta has the potential to spike in coming years, with new information pointing to an increased population of disease-carrying ticks.
Land deal signed for new medical complex

Land deal signed for new medical complex

NorthWest Property Corporation (NWPC) is one step closer to getting shovels in the ground for St. Albert’s newest medical complex.
Consumers not bolting toward electric cars

Consumers not bolting toward electric cars

Automobile manufacturers are going green with the production of energy-efficient and electric models, but local consumers aren’t buying. The Chevrolet Volt, General Motors’ first plug-in hybrid-electric car, has been available in St.
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