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Popular American department store chain Target announced Thursday it has purchased the option to acquire leasehold interests in up to 220 Zellers locations in Canada but it’s too soon to tell if the St. Albert location will be affected.

Collaborative practice is a unique approach to solving disputes and can be especially beneficial for children when their parents are divorcing says Michael C. Good, a registered collaborative family lawyer who works in St. Albert.

St. Albert RCMP detachment head Insp. Warren Dosko said Friday not all the facts are out about the case of a St. Albert man ticketed for operating his ATV while clearing snow, but to reveal any more would threaten the man's legal rights.

It's been less than a month since Alberta Health Services (AHS) launched new protocols designed to reduce pressure on emergency rooms but the new measures are showing some encouraging early signs, says the organization's top official.

A dashing hawk and a grey card player were just two of the many rare birds spotted last month during St. Albert’s annual bird count. Count co-ordinator Alan Hingston released the results of the 20th annual St.

Farmers should use audits and video cameras to show the public they are treating their animals right, says a noted researcher. Temple Grandin, a professor of animal science at Colorado State University, gave the annual Louis D. Hyndman Sr.

You can stop calling now — city crews have started plowing residential streets. City administration started a second round of residential snow clearing late Tuesday. The city normally does just one clearing per winter.

The trial of a Sherwood Park woman accused of impaired driving in a collision on Highway 28 that claimed two lives wrapped up Thursday, but a decision in the case could be months away.

Wireless bus schedule updates are on the way for St. Albert transit riders. The city will soon begin testing a new system that will allow transit users to access real-time bus updates from any web-enabled device, such as a smartphone.

Sturgeon County residents will get to go one-on-one with a provincial panel this April to help decide the fate of the Heartland Transmission Project.