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Despite challenges, SlutWalk is still on

Despite challenges, SlutWalk is still on

The fine details are still being sorted out but this weekend’s SlutWalk will still go on, according to organizers. “It will be proceeding.
Alberta Party's next challenge is winning an election

Alberta Party's next challenge is winning an election

The Alberta Party elected Hinton Mayor Glenn Taylor as its first leader Saturday and immediately moved on to discussing its next challenge — electing a candidate.
Alexander to oppose pipeline

Alexander to oppose pipeline

A local First Nation plans to oppose a $5.5 billion trans-provincial pipeline due to the risks it presents to its traditional lands.
Taylor romps to first-ballot victory

Taylor romps to first-ballot victory

The new entry in the Alberta political landscape now has a new leader after the Alberta Party picked Hinton Mayor Glenn Taylor on the first ballot Saturday.
Secular option unveiled Thursday

Secular option unveiled Thursday

A long-awaited answer over the secular schooling issue in Morinville will come to a head on Thursday night. The school board’s partner in providing secular education next school year will be announced at a 7 p.m.
City takes first steps toward AHF review

City takes first steps toward AHF review

The city has taken the first steps toward rewriting the future of the Arts and Heritage Foundation (AHF).
What goes where?

What goes where?

Thousands of St. Albert residents will face a challenge today as they walk up to their trash cans: what to put where? St.
Woman pleads guilty to stealing from Girl Guides

Woman pleads guilty to stealing from Girl Guides

A 31-year-old woman and former Morinville volunteer of the year, who worked with the organization for more than a decade, admitted Monday to stealing from the Morinville Pathfinders and Rangers and was handed six months of house arrest.
River the pits for fish, finds team

River the pits for fish, finds team

The Sturgeon River has too little oxygen to support most fish, local researchers have found, but that could change if we treat it right.
VIDEOS: Rainmaker Rodeo highlights

VIDEOS: Rainmaker Rodeo highlights

The Rainmaker kicked up a dusty storm when the annual rodeo and exhibition rolled through town this past weekend. Presented by the Kinsmen Club of St.
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