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The Morinville Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the best businesses in town and for the first time, business owners can nominate themselves. The competition is open to all 152 Morinville Chamber of Commerce members.

Alexander's new chief pledged this week to bring an era of open governance to the band a week after residents swept all but two councillors from office.

Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock MLA Ken Kowalski will try to extend his more than 30-year reign in provincial politics.

The quaint black and white house at 9 Mission Ave. looks like the most peaceful place in the world. It sits in the shadows of an ancient elm tree at the foot of a historic hill. At the top end of the street, St. Albert Parish peers out over the city.

Oakmont home owner Holly Tibble hasn't had a flood of requests for help, even though the water damage to her house is estimated at between $25,000 and $30,000. “I want people to know that insurance doesn't cover this kind of flooding.

A generous helping of native folklore and church history will unfold at an anniversary celebration at Father Lacombe Chapel this Sunday.

Police have laid charges in one of a string of vandalism cases that have taken place this summer. Four 16-year-old boys have been charged with mischief under $5,000 and will make their first court appearances in early September.

St. Albert’s premiere garden show is off to a bloomin’ start. Enthusiasm and healthy plants are the only qualifications local green thumbs need to enter the St.

A St. Albert senior is facing drug trafficking charges after a search warrant on his home found marijuana, cocaine, prescription drugs, 11 rifles and one handgun. Police raided the home of a 76-year old man at 80 Salisbury Ave. on Friday, Aug.

Alberta Employment and Immigration Minister Thomas Lukaszuk is promising to make workplaces in the province fairer, cracking down on employers who fail to pay fair wages and benefits.