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Vaccinations for the H1N1 flu will end next week as occurrences of the illness and demand for the vaccine have both dried up. The vaccine has been available at public health units since mass clinics ended in late January.

Municipal election campaign expenses and donations will be the subject of heightened scrutiny this fall, however changes to local election rules will be less restrictive than originally planned.

A city resident has received a threat related to a controversial affordable housing proposal in Akinsdale.

A Big Lake wetland got a splash of cash from an international oil company for World Water Day. Shell Canada said Monday that it would donate $100,000 to Ducks Unlimited to build the John E. Poole interpretive wetland by Big Lake.

A series of round table meetings that include concerned citizens will decide what type of affordable housing development is appropriate for 70 Arlington Dr.

The public hearing into a controversial affordable housing development proposed for 70 Arlington Dr. moves into its third day this evening. Proceedings begin at 5 p.m.

Red ink is on the way for St. Albert's Catholic school division as the board faces a $1.7-million shortfall heading into the next school year. Come September the division will be on the hook for an extra $1.

Bylaw officers in St. Albert will have a few more tools available when enforcing the city’s new Community Standards bylaw.

My name is Cody, and I am a seven-week-old male lab collie cross puppy who is looking for a good home. I was surrendered to the pound along with my mom and six siblings. Now I am in a NASAP foster home with one of my brothers and my sister.

City council has approved two new schemes that will help pay for a future LRT or rapid bus transit line from Edmonton. The new funds include a new tax levy for LRT expansion, and a voluntary charge to developers based on new land developed in St.