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Make no mistake, Hunter Kuzik is a fighter. The St. Albert boy, who is only six years old, already has more macho street cred than many mixed martial artists. He has to fight every day of his life whether he wants to or not.

Jim Hole ran into a big problem when he went to the office Friday in his wheelchair: stairs. Hole had agreed to spend a day in a wheelchair to raise awareness of accessibility issues. It's been a real eye-opener, he says.

The Conservative government wants to change the rules around criminal pardons, even going so far as to change what they are called.

If there's a guest room in your house that hardly ever sees any guests, there's a local member of an international educational group who sure could put your space to great use. Abiola Sunmonu is the project supervisor for Canada World Youth in St.

A new Christian private school will be opening its doors in St. Albert this September despite having difficulty attracting and retaining enrolments, its organizers say.

The province is looking into new building rules that could allow greater use of reclaimed water. A provincial working group is working on revisions to Alberta's building code, according to Alberta Municipal Affairs spokesperson Alf Durnie.

When Pam Forsyth first walked into the then-new St. Albert Library in 1983, her first memory is of all the room available.

A massive fire burning north of St. Albert has led to fire bans in several communities and an air quality advisory for most of the Capital region.

It was bad weather that caused thousands of birds to die on Syncrude's tailings pond in 2008, argued the company's lawyer, and there was no way those deaths could have been prevented.

When friends Brad Wolgram and Malcolm McCutcheon came up with the idea for a dirt bike track for mountain bikers, they envisioned a place for new and experienced bikers alike to play and learn about the sport.