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The controversial Heartland power line will face judgment in front of the Alberta Court of Appeal, but the government has no plans to stop its construction while the decision is pending.

The controversial Heartland powerline will face judgment in front of the Alberta Court of Appeal.

In the Spruce Grove-St. Albert riding none of Doug Horner's challengers are concerned about facing off against the former candidate for the provincial Conservative leadership.

Monday wasn't just an election kickoff for local candidates seeking to become provincial MLAs. A St. Albert city councillor also launched his campaign for a possible seat in Canada's Senate.

The traditionally fickle St. Albert riding has five candidates vying to prove they will best represent the community.

With the election campaign just hours old, Wildrose candidate Travis Hughes called foul on MLA and PC candidate Doug Horner for his use of an electronic sign for constituency advertising.

Do you know what to do this Earth Hour? Kennedy Love sure does. The Grade 3 student has been turning off the lights and electronics with the rest of her class at Muriel Martin for about an hour each day since early February.

Infrastructure Minister Jeff Johnson faces two challengers in his bid to retain the vast riding of Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater for the Progressive Conservatives.

Future police officers, teachers and retirees alike celebrated their accomplishments at the 10th annual Citizen’s Academy graduation earlier this week in Morinville.

One way or the other the residents of Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock will have a new MLA for the first time in decades on April 23.