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Power line hearing draws opposing views

Power line hearing draws opposing views

The panel tasked with evaluating the need for two north-south power lines in the province heard two very different views on the need for power in Alberta at hearings in Edmonton this week.
Wildrose announce Spruce Grove-St. Albert candidate

Wildrose announce Spruce Grove-St. Albert candidate

The Wildrose party has found a standard-bearer for the Spruce Grove-St. Albert riding for the upcoming election.
Environment File

Environment File

If the squirrels in your yard seem extra chipper on Saturday, it’s probably because that’s their day to shine. Jan. 21 is Squirrel Appreciation Day in North America. Christy Hargrove of North Carolina invented the obscure holiday in 2001.
Home fire burning with style

Home fire burning with style

If Captain Kirk felt a chill, he might head towards a fireplace, and, being short of wood, flick his remote control to turn up a little heat.
PC candidates make pitch to party faithful

PC candidates make pitch to party faithful

It was a night of fine distinctions as the three remaining candidates for the St. Albert Progressive Conservative nomination sparred in a party-sponsored forum Thursday night.
Council ratifies firefighters agreement

Council ratifies firefighters agreement

The city and the local firefighters union have agreed to a mediator’s recommendation for a new contract, but the agreement has already lapsed. During an in camera session Monday evening St.
PC field cut from six to three after nomination deadline

PC field cut from six to three after nomination deadline

The field for the St. Albert Progressive Conservative association nomination has been cut in half, as three of the six candidates who announced their plans did not file papers on time.
Police seek person who attached tow bar to missing couple's SUV

Police seek person who attached tow bar to missing couple's SUV

RCMP investigators are looking for a welder who attached a tow bar to Lyle and Marie McCann's SUV.
Only three PC candidates file nomination papers

Only three PC candidates file nomination papers

The field for the St. Albert Progressive Conservative Association nomination has been cut in half, as three of the six candidates who announced their plans did not file papers on time.
Police seek person who attached tow bar to McCann's SUV

Police seek person who attached tow bar to McCann's SUV

RCMP investigators are looking for a welder who attached a tow bar to Lyle and Marie McCann’s SUV.
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