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A man who pushed a woman down, breaking her clavicle bone and cellphone at a time when he was not supposed to have any contact with her, was sentenced to three months in jail and a year on probation.

Everything changed for St. Albert residents Jan and Rick Fortier and their son, Adam, with a decision by one family to give the gift of life. A five-year-old girl died, but in the wake of that tragedy Adam was given a new lease on life.

Local RCMP officers are asking for the public’s help locating a man who pulled a knife on a store employee. The man went into the Safeway store on Hebert Road around 7:25 a.m.

St. Albert now offers transit service on holidays but it won't be operating buses on Easter Sunday. Easter is one holiday that was left off the schedule of a new pilot program that started this year.

St. Albert Protestant Schools is waiting to find out what will happen with $12 million Alberta Education has set aside for special education but has yet to disperse.

A local organization will be spending some cash on repairs after vandals broke several large windows at the St. Albert Minor Baseball Association (SAMBA) clubhouse. At around 10 p.m.

Candidates seeking the Edmonton-St. Albert seat in the upcoming federal election squared off at a Thursday evening forum in St. Albert. The event, hosted by the St.

St. Albert’s reputation as a high-tax place to live was reinforced in 2010 as the city jumped to second place among all cities in the province, according to data now available from Alberta Municipal Affairs. In 2010 St.

Crime, jets, oil and cash were hot topics Thursday at the St. Albert Inn as local federal candidates met for their last major debate before the election. About 110 people came to quiz Edmonton–St. Albert candidates.

St. Albert city council approved a 2.79 per cent increase in municipal taxes for 2011 and is scheduled to vote on the final 2011 tax rate May 2.