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Local MP wants federal health transfers axed

Local MP wants federal health transfers axed

The Canada Health Transfer (CHT) is a “big paper shuffle” that local MP Brent Rathgeber and others in the federal government are looking to stop.
Liberal leader Raj Sherman about more than health care

Liberal leader Raj Sherman about more than health care

Liberal leader Raj Sherman admits that most Albertans don’t know who he is, but he hopes that changes by the time the April 23 provincial election rolls around.
Environment File

Environment File

A warm weekend may have helped St. Albert set a new conservation record last month when it went dark for Earth Hour. City residents shut off their lights on March 31 between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Deadly rubber ducks

Deadly rubber ducks

Frank Florian says he used to use Colgate Total toothpaste. But when he learned Wednesday that it contained a chemical recently declared toxic to the environment in Canada, he told his wife to throw the stuff out.
Alberta Liberal leader Raj Sherman pushes change

Alberta Liberal leader Raj Sherman pushes change

Liberal leader Raj Sherman admits that most Albertans don't know who he is, but he hopes that changes by the time the April 23 provincial election rolls around.
Environment File

Environment File

A warm weekend may have helped St. Albert set a new conservation record last month when it went dark for Earth Hour. City residents shut off their lights on March 31 between 8:30 and 9:30 p.m.
Gluten-free trend on the rise

Gluten-free trend on the rise

Switching to a gluten-free diet is a rising trend, whether individuals suffer from gluten intolerance or not. Judy Murray, manager of St. Albert Health Foods in St.
Morinville man charged with murder after early morning street fight

Morinville man charged with murder after early morning street fight

A Morinville man is facing second-degree murder charges following a street fight that left one man dead.
City to review rental assistance program

City to review rental assistance program

Recipients of the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped might be eligible for help with their rent from the city in the future after the provincial government changes to the AISH allowance program City council approved a motion Monday night by
VIDEO: Alberta Liberal leader Raj Sherman shares his party's platform and vision

VIDEO: Alberta Liberal leader Raj Sherman shares his party's platform and vision

Alberta Liberal leader Raj Sherman sat down with the Gazette's editorial board on Wednesday, April 4 to discuss his vision for Alberta.
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