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MLA Jeff Johnson will return 'no-meet' committee pay

MLA Jeff Johnson will return 'no-meet' committee pay

Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater MLA Jeff Johnson will return money he received as a member of the now infamous no-meet committee.
No chicks, please

No chicks, please

Local families should steer clear of chicks as pets this Easter no matter how cute they look, say local animal enthusiasts. This Sunday is Easter, and many local children will soon be out in search of eggs.
Learning the drill

Learning the drill

If St. Albert Mounties don't get their man – or their girl for that matter – after hosting last week's first youth police academy, it will be surprising.
For the love of sport

For the love of sport

A career in sports seemed natural for life-long athlete and sports enthusiast Nick Wilson.
Six St. Albert youth arrested for armed robbery

Six St. Albert youth arrested for armed robbery

Six St. Albert youth face criminal charges for an armed robbery at a local convenience store late last year. The males, aged 16 and 17, were arrested by St.
Power users and power generators see grid differently

Power users and power generators see grid differently

While politicians debate the issue on the campaign trail, major users and providers are split on the need for major transmission lines in the province.
AHF asks for $4.5 million gallery addition

AHF asks for $4.5 million gallery addition

What began as a project to make the Art Gallery of St. Albert (AGSA) universally accessible to individuals with physical challenges has evolved into a potential $4.575 million addition to the building that caught city council totally by surprise.
Election candidates divided on government's handling of secular schooling issue

Election candidates divided on government's handling of secular schooling issue

A long running simmering educational issue in Morinville was placed on a heavy boil, just in time for the provincial election. After more than a year of demanding a secular option for students in the community, where the Greater St.
Aides team up for Diamond Jubilee medals

Aides team up for Diamond Jubilee medals

Lt.-Gov. Donald S. Ethell awarded 19 more Albertans with the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal Friday, and while two of those recipients were from St. Albert, they both occupy the same volunteer position, one very close to Ethell.
Budget 2012 cuts jobs, changes access to Old Age Security

Budget 2012 cuts jobs, changes access to Old Age Security

More than 19,000 Canadians will lose their federal government jobs while retirees will have to wait an extra two years to claim Old Age Security (OAS).
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