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Oilsands tour an eye-opener for local teacher

Oilsands tour an eye-opener for local teacher

Bill Turnham has talked with his students a lot about the oilsands over the years. But other than a vague mental image of oil rigs and dirty conditions, he didn't know much about the industry, he says.
Employees out wages after eatery closure

Employees out wages after eatery closure

Eighteen employees are out of work and some are still waiting for a paycheque following the closure in June of Streetside Grill, a St. Albert resto-pub.
Adopt a pet

Adopt a pet

Abandoned by his owner, Percy was alone for at least 10 days with only water to drink.
Storms cause minor downtown flooding

Storms cause minor downtown flooding

Severe weather engulfed the capital region Monday resulting in mild flooding and minor damages throughout the city. Nearly 20 mm of precipitation was recorded by Environment Canada, hitting St. Albert’s downtown core the hardest.
Seniors' club aims to increase membership with name change

Seniors' club aims to increase membership with name change

Say good-bye to the St. Albert Senior Citizens’ Club and say hello to the new St. Albert 50+ Club.
Williams Energy floats $700 million plant by Redwater

Williams Energy floats $700 million plant by Redwater

A proposed propylene plant near Redwater could bring some $700 million in investment to Sturgeon County if it's built.
Summer winter carnival to warm up the troops

Summer winter carnival to warm up the troops

A traditional French winter carnival is coming to CFB Edmonton in two weeks, and the summer heat is only going to make the maple taffy taste even better.
Food dominates work and play for Suzan Krecsy

Food dominates work and play for Suzan Krecsy

Apart from busy restaurant chefs and produce managers at local grocery stores, there is probably no one around St. Albert whose life revolves so much around food than Suzan Krecsy.
Bikram yoga a hot, healthy practice

Bikram yoga a hot, healthy practice

Things are heating up at a Campbell Business Park studio, where the temperature is set at a constant 40.5 C with 40- to 50-per-cent humidity.
Judge sides with coach in sexual assault case

Judge sides with coach in sexual assault case

A provincial court judge ruled Tuesday that Robert John Paolinelli’s actions in his bedroom with a 16-year-old hockey player last year were more in line with his version of events than the victim’s.
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