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Farms will soon become the greatest single threat to Canada's water supply, predicts a national water expert, but could also become its greatest champion.

A near-empty courtroom was thick with tension Thursday afternoon as the defence lawyer in Gary Edwin Mattson's dangerous offender hearing went so far as to belittle the practice of psychiatry while cross-examining the very psychiatrist who examined M

City council won’t go searching for answers to questions associated with the campaign spending of council candidate James Van Damme. After the conclusion of the Oct.

The only named suspect in the disappearance of Lyle and Marie McCann was denied bail Friday afternoon and will remain in custody, but he still has not faced charges relating to the St. Albert couple's disappearance.

A local parent has raised concerns about the installation of a wireless Internet network at her children's school. In a presentation she made to the St.

As much as St. Albert was growing in March 1988, the downtown core remained stagnant. This fact was illustrated painfully when the city decided to send a downtown development proposal to 75 developers in the Capital region.

We're half a world away from Japan but many St. Albertans are reaching out to offer help. And some of the people leading the charge have some pretty close ties. Bill Mallon is a Grade 1 teacher at Muriel Martin Elementary School.

The city is adjusting its forecasting after falling well short of projections for enforcement fines. Last year the city fell $395,000 short in its projections for fines from the RCMP and $366,000 for municipal enforcement penalties.

The city has awarded the manufacturing contract for its new waste containers to Quebec-based IPL Inc., a maker of plastic products. Delivery of the new carts to St.

A young autoworker is counting his blessings this weekend after narrowly dodging a collapsing roof. Police, fire and ambulance surrounded the Carstar St.