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Vendors ready to share their bounty

Vendors ready to share their bounty

Sturgeon County is a horn of plenty, an agricultural plain teeming with grains, vegetables, fruits and just about every kind of edible meat imaginable.
Council sets guidelines for town hall meetings

Council sets guidelines for town hall meetings

St. Albert city council took a big step Monday toward achieving their goal of keeping the lines of communication with citizens wide open.
Parking allotments a catch-22, city

Parking allotments a catch-22, city

Officials with the City of St. Albert say they’re in a real catch-22 when it comes to the allotment of parking stalls in local business parks.
Lord's Prayer rankles Sturgeon Heights parents

Lord's Prayer rankles Sturgeon Heights parents

Students at Sturgeon Heights School have not recited the Lord’s Prayer during classes since the beginning of September because of complaints by at least two families who objected to the practice.
Law firm raises money for food bank with Wills Week

Law firm raises money for food bank with Wills Week

Where there's a will, there's welcome relief. That's the word from a local lawyer as she prepares to enter into another edition of an annual Wills Week event called Will You Feed the Hungry? Starting this Saturday and running until Fri., Oct.
Church turns gold

Church turns gold

St. Albert was pretty small when Ruby Shanley came to town. "There was only about 600 people here in the early 1950s," she recalls, but the town was growing fast.
Redford suspends campaign after mother's passing

Redford suspends campaign after mother's passing

With just four days to go before the second and final vote in the Progressive Conservative leadership contest, candidate Alison Redford put her campaign on hold Tuesday afternoon.
PC leaders explain what they would do with the job

PC leaders explain what they would do with the job

After nine months of campaigning, regardless of the outcome, on Monday one of the three remaining candidates will be the next premier of the province.
Redford suspends campaign over mother's ill health

Redford suspends campaign over mother's ill health

With just four days to go before the second and final vote in the Progressive Conservative leadership contest, candidate Alison Redford put her campaign on hold Tuesday afternoon.
Police search for missing senior

Police search for missing senior

Morinville RCMP officers are looking for a 76-year-old man who is missing from a Legal seniors home. Joseph Alfred Chabot was last seen on Tuesday at around 4 p.m. and was reported missing Wednesday morning.
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