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The provincial School Act is undergoing its first major revision in 20 years, with the new version expected sometime next year.

Morinville residents have until Oct. 18 to decide who will represent them on town council.

Terri Cooper isn’t actually in the army but when you show up for her weekend smoking-cessation boot camps, you can call her ‘sergeant.

Encouraging the use of reusable shopping bags in St. Albert is an idea that is gaining in popularity among a growing number of residents, and a few city council candidates. Earlier this year, outgoing Coun.

St. Albert residents have until Oct. 18 to decide who should fill the city's six available council chairs.

A teacher from Georges H. Primeau School in Morinville who was found not guilty of sexual assault last month has now been cleared to return to the classroom. Greater St.

Sturgeon County’s council contenders believe the property taxes are fairly reasonable, but have a mixture of concerns about how the dollars are being spent. The county has imposed three consecutive tax increases, 2.65 per cent in 2010; 2.

You can’t escape democracy. At least that’s what city officials are hoping to impress on residents of voting age with a new advertising campaign.

A world-renowned scientist has called on Alberta farmers to "evergreen" their fields to prepare for a world of climate change.

Canadians need a majority Conservative government to avoid scuttling their economic recovery, says the prime minister. Prime Minister Stephen Harper dropped by Edmonton last week to read to kids, hand out cash and rally party supporters.