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Sarah Bird lost her daughters to alcohol three months ago. Now, after 42 days of addictions therapy, she's looking forward to getting them back.

New bike racks have sprouted in downtown St. Albert, but the city may need an advertising campaign to let people know what they are.

Charity-run thrift stores are always looking for donations, but shops in St. Albert have been dealing with a lot of unwanted items lately.

School zones come into effect Wednesday, Aug. 31 and motorists are advised to slow down in those areas on school days between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Sir Alexander Mackenzie School’s gym was full Thursday afternoon as kindergarten students from St. Albert, Sturgeon County and Edmonton attended the First Rider bus safety program.

A new study released by Statistics Canada says commuters are not using public transit very much to get to work, but officials in St. Albert say it’s not much of a cause for concern.

Last Saturday and Sunday, green-fingered gardeners and outdoor enthusiasts packed St. Albert’s traditional end-of-summer garden show. The lobby of St.

A well-known local political face has thrown his hat into provincial politics, as former city councillor James Burrows has been announced as the candidate for the Wildrose Alliance in the riding of St. Albert.

After months of grumbling from municipalities that use photo radar, the Alberta government this week decided to suspend the implementation of a $15 fee for registry database searches.

It is time to hang up before starting up, as the province’s new distracted driving legislation comes into force this week. Starting Thursday drivers caught behind the wheel using hand-held cellphones to talk or text face a $172 fine. Cpl.