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Environment File

St. Albert shoppers might want to pull on a sweater Thursday when a local store turns down the heat as part of a national push to fight climate change. Staff at the St. Albert Superstore will be taking part in National Sweater Day on Feb 17.
St. Albert's pair of cake aces

St. Albert's pair of cake aces

Valentine's Day is a day for couples that positively glows with love, romance and seduction. Now everyone can share in the love affair with our passion for whimsical designer cakes.
Feds chips in $114K for 150th

Feds chips in $114K for 150th

The federal government jumped into St. Albert's 150th anniversary celebrations this week by giving local organizers a hefty grant. Edmonton-St.
Name unveiled for Habitat project

Name unveiled for Habitat project

The address is still 70 Arlington Dr. but the name is now Aurora Place. Habitat for Humanity Edmonton unveiled the new name Wednesday afternoon at the future site of a 30-unit duplex development in St. Albert's Akinsdale neighbourhood.
Chamber drops request to rename downtown

Chamber drops request to rename downtown

The St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce has dropped its request to formally rename the city’s downtown as the Perron District.
Extra help, no extra room for RCMP

Extra help, no extra room for RCMP

St. Albert RCMP got the OK to boost its ranks by hiring two file reviewers but will have to squeeze the new workers into a converted storage room as they await a decision on money for extra space.
Inquiry hears new theories about girl's death

Inquiry hears new theories about girl's death

A physician who treated 13-year-old Samantha Martin in the months before her death raised new possibilities for the girl’s sudden cardiac arrest but could provide no concrete answers. Dr.
Preserving our history

Preserving our history

In 1995, Terry Gibson, an archaeologist and senior manager at Western Heritage in St. Albert was called out to Bodo, a small hamlet south of Provost where an oil company had stumbled across something unusual.
City to reach out through Facebook

City to reach out through Facebook

The city wants to be friends with its residents, Facebook friends that is. Council agreed to have the city set up a Facebook page for news and events.
Environment File

Environment File

Canada will fall about 75 per cent short of the greenhouse gas reduction targets it set at Copenhagen unless it makes more cuts, according to new data.
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