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Three things to do in St. Albert this weekend

Three things to do in St. Albert this weekend

It's the final weekend of 2023!
Gas tax returns Jan.1 in Alberta, so fill up

Gas tax returns Jan.1 in Alberta, so fill up

A nine cents per litre fuel tax will be added to the price at the pump effective New Year's Day.
Ten communities make up half of RCMP overdose response calls

Ten communities make up half of RCMP overdose response calls

Alberta RCMP responded to twice as many suspected drug overdoses between January and November of 2023 than in all of 2022.
Eyes to the sky on New Year's Eve

Eyes to the sky on New Year's Eve

Fireworks launch at 8:30 p.m. from Meadowview Ball Diamonds
Where and how St. Albertans can dispose of their Christmas trees

Where and how St. Albertans can dispose of their Christmas trees

“Do not place trees on top of, or in snow banks,” the city's website says. “Please ensure staff can see and access the trees safely.”
Mayor and council reflect on first half of term

Mayor and council reflect on first half of term

The Gazette recently spoke with each member of council and asked them to reflect on the past 26 months, and the decisions that were made along the way.
St. Albert's electric buses not lasting as long as expected

St. Albert's electric buses not lasting as long as expected

“It's disappointing that [the buses] didn't live up to the hype,” said Coun. Wes Brodhead.
Alberta energy sector navigates water shortages

Alberta energy sector navigates water shortages

With some parts of the province grappling with drought conditions, many areas around the province are now reporting low water levels because of below average snowpack and precipitation in recent months.
Edmonton police asking for help locating man last seen in St. Albert in July

Edmonton police asking for help locating man last seen in St. Albert in July

The Edmonton Police Service is asking for the public's help in locating a 35-year-old man who was last in seen in St. Albert this past summer.
Video-calls and robots bring medical specialists to rural Alberta

Video-calls and robots bring medical specialists to rural Alberta

To see a specialist, patients in rural Alberta often need to travel at their own expense to a major city. Starting next year, researchers from the University of Alberta will be bringing more specialists to remote clinics through innovative use of video-technology and robotics.
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