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County gives power line a thumbs down

County gives power line a thumbs down

County council gave the Heartland Transmission Project an official thumbs-down last week in a move that one councillor says puts council's credibility at risk.
Residents raise stink over stink

Residents raise stink over stink

Morinville's stinky pet-food problem shows that the town needs a better smell bylaw, say residents.
Health and education dominate final PC forum

Health and education dominate final PC forum

The last Progressive Conservative leadership forum focused on the province's two biggest ticket items: healthcare and education.
Griffiths pushes for generational change

Griffiths pushes for generational change

In his underdog campaign for the Progressive Conservative leadership, Doug Griffiths said he is trying to bring generational change and argues the stakes for the long-ruling party are high.
Dosko off to Red Deer

Dosko off to Red Deer

St. Albert’s top cop, Insp. Warren Dosko, is taking his approach to crime prevention and community building to a different community effective later this year.
Mental health plan revealed

Mental health plan revealed

A new five-year mental health and addictions strategy announced by the province aims to put a greater focus on prevention and treatment in the community.
Farm Focus

Farm Focus

The thousands of votes cast in support of the Canadian Wheat Board’s single-desk policy this week will not stop the federal government from ending it this fall, according to a local member of Parliament.
Food bank needs your help this weekend

Food bank needs your help this weekend

When you work at the St. Albert Food Bank and Community Village, every ounce of good news always comes with a pound of bad.
Teach a puppy to be a guide

Teach a puppy to be a guide

The Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society is in urgent need of volunteer foster homes for 11 adorable Labrador puppies.
Seniors' club: more than meets the eye

Seniors' club: more than meets the eye

The unassuming tree covered storefront at the end of the abrupt cul-de-sac on TachĂ© Street makes it look like the seniors’ club is really a small gathering place in a quiet little corner of the city. The problem is that looks are deceiving.
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