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Studio Theatre

Studio Theatre

Ann-Marie MacDonald’s Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) fanned the flames of feminist controversy when it first debuted in 1988.
City to close Coal Mine Road

City to close Coal Mine Road

A stretch of Coal Mine Road will be closed indefinitely in order to spur development in the annexed lands.
Morinville High stages sweet treat

Morinville High stages sweet treat

How many of us would like to win a lottery with a golden ticket, a passport to untold riches and a magical world dotted with a chocolate river, giant mushrooms, cupcakes and lollipops? If you have a sweet tooth, it’s the ultimate castle in the
Gish school enjoys surge in enrolment

Gish school enjoys surge in enrolment

There was a time when Elmer S. Gish was a school with a questionable future, dwindling student numbers and a poor reputation that kept even nearby residents from enrolling their children.
Health Monitor

Health Monitor

A popular line of baby cribs with a unique drop-side that has been in the marketplace since 1993 is being recalled due to a potentially hazardous flaw.
Special Olympics comes to St. Albert

Special Olympics comes to St. Albert

St. Albert is set to shine on for hundreds of athletes now that it's been picked to host the 2012 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games. Sharon Bollenbach, vice-president of sports for Special Olympics Canada, made the announcement at St.
Transit fares, user fees hiked

Transit fares, user fees hiked

Residents will have to dig a little deeper into their wallets to use various services in the new year.
Morinville council retains four per cent increase

Morinville council retains four per cent increase

Morinville town councillors cut, stretched and scrimped on the proposed budget last week, but voted to make the town's reserves the primary beneficiary instead of taxpayers. At its Nov.
Catholics jump on new school bandwagon

Catholics jump on new school bandwagon

St. Albert’s Catholic school board wants a new school too. A week after the Protestant board decided to take its long-time demand for a new school directly to Premier Ed Stelmach, the Catholic board voiced its own desire for a new school in St.
Falling star lands on city Christmas tree

Falling star lands on city Christmas tree

A piece of a falling star will now grace the top of St. Albert's Christmas tree thanks to some local artists. Hundreds of city residents are expected downtown this Thursday night as the St.