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The Olympics don’t always deliver the experience you’re expecting. That’s what St. Albert’s Geoff Edgar discovered after winning a contest to cover the Vancouver Games for The Globe and Mail.

The average price of a St. Albert home jumped 11 per cent in the last year, statistics released by the Realtors Association of Edmonton show. The average selling price of a detached home in February was $429,000, an increase of 11.

Canada's $54-billion deficit will be almost gone in five years, says the federal finance minister, a claim some local analysts find hard to believe. Jim Flaherty tabled this year's budget in the House of Commons Thursday.

A young man who police had to drag from his vehicle, while facing his second impaired driving charge was given a heavy fine and an 18-month driving ban. Roderick McDaniel, 24, pleaded guilty on Monday to one count of impaired driving.

St. Albert took its first step towards analyzing the state of the Sturgeon River this week. City council got its first look at the terms of reference for the state of the Sturgeon River watershed report this week.

It can be easy to take for granted the safety and cleanliness of St. Albert, but it doesn't happen without the hard work of many. The chamber of commerce is proud to host RCMP Insp. Warren Dosko and City of St.

You could say Florence Heavener is the greatest and also the most modest mother in St. Albert, especially if you consider how many people have called her mom. “You could just put down that I looked after foster children.

The proof is in the pudding, my friends — Kevin Smith neither knows how to direct nor cares about the content of any movie that he did not write. All the evidence that you need to confirm this statement is contained in Cop Out .

In the March 3 story “Chair named for Special Olympics,” Dan MacLennan’s name was spelled incorrectly. As well, MacLennan was the head of the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, and not the Alberta Union of Public Employees.

Leslie MacEachern is happy her clients have a little less to worry about when trying to get around town. “I really believe [the city] has made it a priority,” said MacEachern, executive director of the St.