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St. Albert Protestant Schools can and will make do with half of the expected funding for their Alberta Initiative for School Improvement (AISI) projects; they just aren’t thrilled about it.

Gary Mattson's defence lawyer argued Friday his client is not without hope and that labelling him a dangerous offender would not protect society as much as treating the man's problems would.

With his dramatic first-degree murder trial ending with a conviction, Mark Twitchell faces the possibility of additional charges.

Getting that sponsorship deal is sometimes an elusive prospect. For many community organizations operating on shoestring budgets it might mean the difference between making it and breaking it. That’s why the Kinsmen Club of St.

Drivers will have one more construction project to contend with starting Monday when Campbell Road is reduced to one lane in each direction. Starting at Boudreau Road and running all the way to St.

The hallways at Leo Nickerson Elementary are always full of art. Lately, the art has come off the walls and onto the floors.

Coupled with news of Dr. Chris Eagle’s appointment as permanent president and CEO Thursday, Alberta Health Services (AHS) also unveiled $190 million in new funding, an announcement the Greater Edmonton Health Advisory Council was happy to hear.

Every small child gets bored at Sunday services. I was no exception. But every year, one Sunday always left an indelible imprint in my mind — Palm Sunday.

Local students cleaned up last weekend at an Edmonton science fair with the help of some brains, Wi-Fi and bagpipes. Two St. Albert and one Westlock student won top honours Sunday at the Edmonton Regional Science Fair.

The halls and classrooms of Bellerose Composite High School were a lot quieter yesterday. It wasn’t due to an outbreak of laryngitis or a mime festival. No, the reason was a serious social issue.