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Cabinet tour hits St. Albert

Cabinet tour hits St. Albert

St. Albert had its turn hosting a provincial government cabinet tour on Wednesday. The series of flesh-pressing tours has had the government sending its ministers and MLAs to all corners of the province since April 26. Hosted by St.
City picks dog park design

City picks dog park design

St. Albert dogs have cleared one more hurdle to getting their own park.
St. Albert council thrilled with LRT route

St. Albert council thrilled with LRT route

St. Albert city councillors are thrilled about plans to build a $1.1-billion LRT line to St. Albert, yet remain skeptical about when it will happen. “What a fantastic situation for St. Albert to have,” said Coun. James Burrows.
Crews turn back wildfire

Crews turn back wildfire

Firefighters battling a huge wildfire northeast of the city got help from Mother Nature and enjoyed some good fortune late Tuesday, allowing evacuated residents in Sturgeon County to return to their homes.
LRT to St. Albert unveiled

LRT to St. Albert unveiled

The City of Edmonton has unveiled a $1.1-billion plan to bring LRT to St. Albert's doorstep. Officials announced today an alignment that would extend the northwest LRT from NAIT to a future park and ride located just south of St.
Council sets density limits for Habitat project

Council sets density limits for Habitat project

Emotions ran high at St. Albert Place Monday night, when city council set limits that nearly cut in half the number of units for a controversial affordable housing development at 70 Arlington Dr.
School Notes

School Notes

Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools is investigating why it experienced a significant decrease in the number of students moving on to post-secondary education last year. The division’s official transition rate dropped from 71.4 per cent to 62.
Zen and the art of prostate maintenance

Zen and the art of prostate maintenance

Lots of men like to ride their motorcycles during the summer. A large group is taking their bikes out for one big parade in a few weeks to spread an important message about men’s health: get your prostate checked once a year.
Reading program spans generations

Reading program spans generations

Grey hair and wheelchairs are usually rare sights at elementary schools but one St. Albert school has made them a regular fixture.
St. Albert extends its heart and hands to Nicaragua

St. Albert extends its heart and hands to Nicaragua

‘Help us so that we can help others.’ That’s the message of a St. Albert-based non-governmental organization operating in Nicaragua.
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