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Preschool-aged children are grabbing for more sugary juices and sodas while neglecting their fruits and vegetables, according to a pair of University of Alberta studies.

It’s called The C.O.W. Bus, and it will be parked in front of St. Albert Place next Thursday. But while it’s been painted to look like a Holstein, this vehicle has nothing to do with bovine creatures.

There’s a lot of talk these days about creating a viable and sustainable food economy.

More layers, more textures, and way more colour – there is much to be excited about when it comes to back-to-school fashion.

From natural wood furniture to graphic print wallpaper and fabrics to bright, saturated tones, décor is anything but dreary this fall.

Former premier Ed Stelmach will be among several speakers when TEDx St. Albert hosts its second annual event at the Arden Theatre next month.

The Alberta Securities Commission is restricting the purchase and trade of specific securities by St. Albert-based Fast Track Group.

A permanent resting spot at the Sturgeon Community Hospital will stand as a constant reminder of the life and contributions of a much-loved employee. Roughly three dozen friends and family members of Mary Edwards gathered at the Sturgeon hospital Wednesday to honour the longtime switchboard operator with a bench placed in her honour. “This will be here forever and ever for her,” said Vickie Ford, former co-worker and longtime friend.

St. Albert RCMP have found 175 people who couldn’t hang up and focus on the road in front of them since distracted driving legislation came into force a year ago. The law hit the streets on Sept.

A man who spat at a local store security guard, threatened to hurt her and then damaged the back of a police car after his arrest was sentenced to another 94 days in jail.