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March aims to stamp out suicide stigma

March aims to stamp out suicide stigma

Suicide. It’s the kind of topic that usually gets reserved for hushed tones, even while in private. It’s so painful that even the people whose lives are in jeopardy refuse to talk or get help.
Perennial sales to boost garden club

Perennial sales to boost garden club

A low-maintenance garden generally takes an abundance of planning, and what better way to cut down on the backbreaking work than planting perennials. But while most stores are stocking Halloween items, the St.
Golden Guide always a leader

Golden Guide always a leader

The Girl Guides of Canada recently announced 19 winners of its national scholarship just in time to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the organization. St.
Seniors make teddy bears their symbol of appreciation

Seniors make teddy bears their symbol of appreciation

It was a cuddly display from the hearts of many seniors to the people who work so hard to help those who are suffering.
Trouble brews underground

Trouble brews underground

The city administrators who have overseen the massive Riel Recreation Park redevelopment compare it to renovating an older home without blueprints or moving out the tenants, and with plenty of surprises.
Non-profit group unveils new headquarters

Non-profit group unveils new headquarters

A St. Albert non-profit group has achieved what few do — home ownership — and could serve as a model for others, says its executive director. Transitions unveiled its new headquarters in Campbell Business Park on Thursday. The $3.
City to limit school playground funding

City to limit school playground funding

School groups looking for city dollars to build playgrounds now face a limit on the amount of help they can receive.
Council tinkers with franchise fee

Council tinkers with franchise fee

City council took the first steps towards changing gas franchise fees in a way that could lead to higher prices for consumers.
RCMP search home near Nojack in McCann case as reward capped

RCMP search home near Nojack in McCann case as reward capped

Hours after the McCann family announced a $60,000 reward yesterday for information about the disappearance of the missing couple, RCMP officers were searching a rural property near Nojack, the first major development in the case in weeks.
Bus-truck crash pins driver

Bus-truck crash pins driver

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital Friday after the truck he was driving smashed into a St. Albert Transit bus, leaving him pinned upside down and screaming. Police, fire and ambulance closed off the intersection of Mill Drive and St.
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