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Sturgeon County candidates have a range of views on how the county is dealing with its neighbours, but most believe there is some room for improvement.

Anyone who thinks Halo is an over-hyped shooter whose time has been stretched to the point of cliché have yet to experience the return-to-roots, sweat-spilling ecstasy that is Halo: Reach.

A fight over a Morinville bus stop has spilled over into the town’s school board elections. Matt Baty says he and a few other Morinville residents are upset that the Greater St.

Wayne Barry is not a man for second-guessing himself. If he somehow ended up back in the same situation in which he found himself last year on Lesser Slave Lake, he would do everything exactly the same.

Elsie Dittman turned 100 on Monday and celebrated in much the same style as when she participated in the Mayor’s Walk back in June. She took it all in stride. St.

A new task force will begin addressing St. Albert’s shortage of family doctors this fall. City council voted unanimously to launch the task force at its meeting Monday.

This was a challenging year for school boards financially, as both the Protestant and Catholic boards had to dip into their reserves to fund a provincially mandated wage hike for teachers.

One candidate's call for change to the way the city is policed elicited jeers at last week's candidate forum, but she said changing it could save the city money without impacting safety.

Morinville residents have until Oct. 18 to decide who will represent them on town council. In the second instalment of a three-part series, the Gazette asked candidates for their views on the towns' taxes and utility rates.

Planning a future LRT line along St. Albert Trail should remain on the back burner until Edmonton's light rail expansion plans are more advanced, agree the two candidates seeking St. Albert's mayor's chair. The meeting between St.