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Alberta NDP leader Brian Mason shared his vision for Alberta with members of the St. Albert Gazette editorial board on Wednesday April 18, 2012.

A wry smile passes across Brian Mason’s face at the mere mention of the idea. When asked how the NDP leader will respond to a minority government the grin widens before he states his feelings plainly. “With great enthusiasm.

Wildrose and Progressive conservative candidates drew hard distinctions between each other at Monday night's election forum, while other parties insisted this is more than a two-party race. The St.

A local naturalist hopes his massive four-year bird study will get more people interested in the Riel Wetlands. St. Albert naturalist Dan Stoker presented a report to city council this week on his ongoing study of birds in the wetlands.

Raj Sherman, Glenn Taylor, Danielle Smith, Alison Redford or Brian Mason are not running in either of St. Albert’s riding, but as potential premiers all of them could have a big impact on the city, both positive and negative.

Day-to-day pharmacy operations have changed significantly over the years, with increased demand on pharmacists prompting change to business models. Jody Shkrobot, owner of Salvus Rxellence in St.

Local artists, musicians and experts will be greening up Fort Edmonton this Sunday as thousands of residents head out to celebrate international Earth Day.

Patrick Draper, city manager What do you consider your greatest accomplishment? Helping my dad in the last few years of his life.

St. Albert will join Edmonton and Strathcona County in an Internet voting pilot for the 2013 municipal election, provided it can secure grant funding.

For years Patrick Draper spent three hours a day simply driving to and from work in Toronto, before finally deciding enough was enough. "I started going on the GO Train. It's not any faster.