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Small Catholic boards welcome new education bill

Small Catholic boards welcome new education bill

Cardiff and Cunningham students will become full-fledged members of the St. Albert Catholic school district under a proposed provincial bill — something their parents have been wanting for the last four years.
Trial starts for man charged after 2011 snow-clearing incident

Trial starts for man charged after 2011 snow-clearing incident

A St. Albert chiropractor who was charged last year after a headline-grabbing incident over snowplowing with an ATV, alleged mistreatment by the RCMP as his trial began Tuesday.
Residential schools an "assault" on aboriginals, says commission

Residential schools an "assault" on aboriginals, says commission

Residential schools were an assault on aboriginals and local schools should teach students about them in order to affect reconciliation, says a federal commission.
Business Beat

Business Beat

The old Hole’s Greenhouse property is now up for sale, says its co-owner. Colliers International recently listed 101 Bellerose Drive as for sale on its website.
Bike-a-thon setting up at the starting gate

Bike-a-thon setting up at the starting gate

It's just about that time again. The hearty and energetic students at Bellerose Composite High School are making their signs, figuring out their costumes and practicing, practicing, practicing riding a bike for hours and hours without going anywhere.
Birds of a feather

Birds of a feather

Casey Vandermeer stole his first pigeons. "I was young," the Strathcona County man says in his booming voice and flannel shirt, "and I always wanted some white pigeons.
Be smart about your heart when exercising

Be smart about your heart when exercising

Doctors always say that you should get checked out before you embark on a new or a rigorous exercise regime. There's a good reason why they say these things. Case in point: Loreen Page.
Volunteers

Volunteers

Want to volunteer and give back to the community, but don’t know how to get involved? We can help you! The St.
Wildrose powerline opponent brings message to St. Albert

Wildrose powerline opponent brings message to St. Albert

Local Wildrose candidates tried to generate resistance to the province's power line plans by bringing in long-time opponent Joe Anglin, who argued to a crowd of 40 in St. Albert that the plans remain bad for Alberta.
Government announces build of north south power lines

Government announces build of north south power lines

The Redford government took steps to ease the pressure on Albertans' power bills this week, while approving the construction of two power lines, which will likely increase the bills.
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