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City seeks family docs

City seeks family docs

Council has set its sights on attracting new doctors to St. Albert to help alleviate an ongoing shortage.
Mattson one step closer to dangerous offender status

Mattson one step closer to dangerous offender status

The man charged in the vicious assault of an Edmonton Transit driver is one step closer to being declared a dangerous offender.
Lack of citizen input slammed

Lack of citizen input slammed

Members of a citizen committee that reviewed council pay and perks a few years ago say any new plans to scrutinize council salaries should be done with more community input.
Rathgeber disputes estimated costs of new crime bill

Rathgeber disputes estimated costs of new crime bill

Local member of Parliament Brent Rathgeber said the cost of a new justice bill, which eliminates the practice of two-for-one credit for pre-trial custody, will not cost $5 billion as the parliamentary budget officer suggested this week.
Status quo for St. Albert ridings

Status quo for St. Albert ridings

The division between the two provincial constituencies that divide St. Albert should remain as is, suggests the final report issued Thursday by the Electoral Boundaries Commission. Currently, most of the city is within the St. Albert constituency.
KidSport kickoff campaign ends today at Superstore

KidSport kickoff campaign ends today at Superstore

A new local chapter to support kids interested in sports is finishing up its first major campaign today, and it still needs more public interest. KidSport St. Albert is asking patrons of the Real Canadian Superstore to give a little and help a lot.
Provincial deficit improves to $1 billion

Provincial deficit improves to $1 billion

Alberta’s financial picture is much rosier than just a few months ago but local MLAs say it’s not time to open the coffers.
Volunteers

Volunteers

Volunteer and enrich your own life and your community. The St. Albert Community Information & Volunteer Centre has many volunteer opportunities to choose from and can help find the right fit for you.
Sex offender jailed six and half years

Sex offender jailed six and half years

A Morinville man was sent to prison for six and a half years Friday, for long-term sexual abuse he committed against his daughter and her best friend.
Jones seeks re-election

Jones seeks re-election

Coun. Gareth Jones has officially announced his plans to seek re-election on Oct. 18. Jones is the third incumbent councillor to announce his candidacy, joining Len Bracko and Roger Lemieux, along with Mayor Nolan Crouse.