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St. Albert ranks 12th on magazine list

St. Albert ranks 12th on magazine list

Despite tumbling seven places in the overall rankings, MoneySense magazine still ranks St. Albert as one of the top 15 places in Canada to live, including the third best place to find a job and the fifth best place to raise a family.
Three under-served communities part of provincial pilot

Three under-served communities part of provincial pilot

A trio of family care clinics will open their doors next month as part of a government pilot project to connect individuals in under-served communities to adequate health services.
Need a bus? Google it

Need a bus? Google it

St. Albert Transit users can now plan their trips almost anywhere in the Capital region in a matter of seconds, thanks to Google. The city announced Wednesday that it had officially integrated its scheduling and route data for St.
Deadly chemical found in street drugs kills Sturgeon County man

Deadly chemical found in street drugs kills Sturgeon County man

A Sturgeon County man has died after suffering a drug overdose due to a toxic chemical that has recently been found in ecstasy. The man, in his 40s was found in Sturgeon County recently, after police responded to a sudden death call.
Goalie prospect cleared of impaired charge

Goalie prospect cleared of impaired charge

Edmonton Oilers goalie prospect Tyler Bunz is no longer facing an impaired driving charge, as Crown prosecutors stayed proceedings against him Thursday morning.
Province makes final payment for first stages of Ray Gibbon Drive

Province makes final payment for first stages of Ray Gibbon Drive

The provincial government has completed its financial commitment to the first two stages of Ray Gibbon Drive with the announcement today that it has provided the final $1.22 million in outstanding contributions.
UPDATED: Council picks next city manager

UPDATED: Council picks next city manager

After a six-month search, St. Albert council has chosen a man with a strong economic development background to be the city’s next top manager.
Feds and province pony up to boost business productivity

Feds and province pony up to boost business productivity

The federal and Alberta governments announced a $10 million boost Monday for an agency designed to make the province’s business more productive.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A Calgary man was handed a nine-month conditional sentence Monday for possession of marijuana for the purpose of trafficking.
Students gush about water conservation

Students gush about water conservation

A group of local high-school students hopes to flood the town with water awareness as part of Canada Water Week.
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