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Spreading it thin - part one of the food bank diet

Spreading it thin - part one of the food bank diet

The figures make for a pretty grim picture about the economic livelihood of St. Albert and its families. Last year, the St. Albert Food Bank handed out almost 1,700 hampers, its highest level ever.
Citadel Village celebrates aging-in-place vision

Citadel Village celebrates aging-in-place vision

Every day, twice a day, Ada Curial crosses the plus-15 walkway between her home in Citadel Mews West to help feed her husband Gaston at the Citadel Care Centre.
Darts thrown at DARP – blog post

Darts thrown at DARP – blog post

The first update to St. Albert's downtown area redevelopment plan (DARP) in 20 years attracted its fair share of darts Monday.
Councillor pushes $260K art purchase

Councillor pushes $260K art purchase

City council has taken the first steps toward acquiring five sculptures currently adorning the plaza behind St. Albert Place.
Intersection confuses residents

Intersection confuses residents

An intersection in South Riel park is a source of confusion and safety problems for residents who use it, thanks to a 'don't walk' sign placed next to an electronic crosswalk display.
School Notes

School Notes

Students from Wildrose Elementary in St. Albert got an unexpected send-off to the school year last week, earning an award from the Alberta SPCA for a fundraising campaign for the Edmonton Humane Society.
Bridge repairs will lead to lane closures

Bridge repairs will lead to lane closures

Driving down St. Albert Trail will take a little more time and patience over the next few weeks, when construction resumes on two bridge projects. Starting Monday and spanning at least two weeks, St.
Health budget invests in continuing care

Health budget invests in continuing care

Alberta’s health care system will get 1,100 new continuing care beds in an effort to improve care and reduce emergency room wait times. The Alberta Health Services Board (AHS) released its 2010/11 budget on Wednesday, an $11.
Volunteers

Volunteers

Volunteer and enrich your own life and your community. The St. Albert Community Information & Volunteer Centre has many volunteer opportunities to choose from and can help find the right fit for you.
Nurses ratify three-year deal

Nurses ratify three-year deal

Alberta Health Services inked a new three-year deal with the province’s 24,000 nurses after union members ratified the agreement Wednesday night.
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