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Marjorie Hervey has been dubbed the Mother Theresa of cats and she doesn’t mince words about the crappy care many humans dish out to felines.

St. Albert’s intersection cameras are working normally and all tickets that have been issued to date will be processed normally, report city officials.

Emotions were running high this week as the inquiry into the death of a teenage girl who died shortly after leaving provincial foster care continued.

New mortgage rules announced this week should have a limited impact on the local real estate market, according to local experts. The new changes introduced earlier this week reduce the length of amortization available in government insured mortgages.

Snow removal crews began attacking St. Albert's collector roads Thursday afternoon after finishing the city's residential streets.

A local pharmacy was robbed Wednesday night by two men demanding a highly addictive painkiller. The men entered the Health Select Pharmacy in the Tudor Glen Market at around 7 p.m. and demanded the prescription painkiller Oxycontin.

Local RCMP laid sexual assault charges Friday against a former nurse at the Sturgeon Community Hospital. Eric James Christiansen, 48, faces three charges of sexual assault stemming from contact he had with two adult women at the St. Albert hospital.

Tonight, St. Albert’s 150th anniversary gala is about to unveil the largest cake the city has ever seen. And dĂ©cor designer Cory Christopher, 24, has created a modern day sculptural fantasy with homespun elements straight from the past.

Local school boards are concerned about a potential new province-wide funding agreement that could see teachers forgo a 4.3 per cent salary increase in exchange for limiting the number of hours of instructional time.

Snow removal crews began attacking St. Albert's collector roads Thursday afternoon after finishing the city's residential streets.