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The high cost of leadership

The high cost of leadership

Before the first ballot was over, the six Progressive Conservative leadership contenders had spent more money trying to win their party's top job than the party spent trying to win the last provincial general election.
City officials sit down to discuss industrial needs

City officials sit down to discuss industrial needs

Industrial development may be a tough sell, but the City of St. Albert isn’t about to join our neighbours to the south in getting into the business, officials said this week.
Martin family argues for legal funding at fatality inquiry

Martin family argues for legal funding at fatality inquiry

The family of a 13-year-old girl who died shortly after leaving foster care argued Wednesday the government should pay legal fees for their representation at a provincial fatality inquiry looking into her death.
Horner aims for come-from-behind win

Horner aims for come-from-behind win

Despite his third place finish, local MLA Doug Horner said he still believes he can claim the top spot in the Progressive Conservative leadership. Horner, the MLA for Spruce Grove-Sturgeon-St.
Mar, Horner and Redford move forward to next ballot

Mar, Horner and Redford move forward to next ballot

After finishing first on the first ballot of the Progressive Conservative Leadership campaign, Gary Mar received the endorsement of all three candidates who are no longer on the ballot.
Chamber learns oilsands economics 101

Chamber learns oilsands economics 101

Alberta's oilsands are poised for growth, according to Ken Chapman, who spoke last Wednesday to members of St. Albert Chamber of Commerce. "The world's need for energy is the key driver. Lifestyle expectations also continue to grow.
City protects White Spruce Forest

City protects White Spruce Forest

It was a good day to be a tree on Monday as city council passed a slew of motions meant to recognize the importance of the local White Spruce Forest.
NASAP - Sept 21

NASAP - Sept 21

Trixie, Retriever mix, 2 years old Hi everyone. My name is Trixie and I am a two-year-old retriever mix looking for just the right home. I came to NASAP some months ago after being rescued from a very neglectful situation.
Block parties bring neighbourhoods together

Block parties bring neighbourhoods together

The street where you live should be a place where everybody knows your name.
Parent finds needle in yogurt at local store

Parent finds needle in yogurt at local store

The St. Albert Superstore has pulled Mini-Go yogurt from the shelves after a parent discovered a needle in a container of yogurt he was feeding his daughter.
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