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Duckett's cookie crumbles

Duckett's cookie crumbles

The province announced late Wednesday afternoon that Alberta Health Services CEO and president Stephen Duckett has been relieved of his contractual duties. “The board today has made a decision that Dr.
Building a better envelope

Building a better envelope

Business owners can give their staff and pocketbooks a break with green retrofits for their buildings, says an Edmonton architect. Architect Shafraaz Kaba will be at Grant MacEwan University tonight to give a free talk about green retrofits.
Seven days till Homes for Christmas

Seven days till Homes for Christmas

The weather outside is white and frightful but the sights inside are green and delightful. The Homes for Christmas Tour starts next Wednesday for its four-day run.
Retailers face stiff increase for licence to sell tobacco

Retailers face stiff increase for licence to sell tobacco

St. Albert retailers could pay 25 per cent more for the right to sell tobacco products as city council is poised to increase the annual tobacco licence fee from $400 to $500.
Volunteers

Volunteers

Choose to make a difference to a cause that is of particular interest to you. The St. Albert Community Information & Volunteer Centre has many volunteer opportunities to choose from and can help find the right fit for you.
Sky-eye watches for terror

Sky-eye watches for terror

A black military jeep rolls into Redwater on patrol. About 1,000 feet above, Major Erik Manchester keeps watch. Sweeping the road ahead with his electronic eye, he spots trouble: a white, snow-covered van parked by the next intersection.
NASAP

NASAP

My name is Deacon and I'm about six months old. I have medium length hair and I'm an orange tabby. I'm here at NASAP to find my forever home. I have a very laid back personality and get along with everyone I meet.
Low enrolment a concern for some preschools

Low enrolment a concern for some preschools

Several playschools in St. Albert are reporting low enrolment this fall and one has even had to cancel an afternoon class because there were not enough children to fill it. Lori Gagné, board president of the St.
Backpacks bound for Guatemala

Backpacks bound for Guatemala

It might just be the biggest present the town of Chicaman, Guatemala has ever seen. Last week, organizers with St. Albert Parish, along with the staff, students and parents of the Greater St.
Park and ride fix dropped

Park and ride fix dropped

City council has abandoned efforts to provide more parking stalls around the Village Transit Station, citing high costs and safety concerns.
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