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For someone like Maggie, tax time would beget a financial hardship, not from how much she owes the government but just from paying someone to help her with her return. “I would be scrambling to pay,” she said.

The number of bumps, crashes and collisions climbed in St. Albert last year as both injury and non-injury accidents rose. The numbers were presented to city council this week as part of the city’s year-end report.

Car owners who found their vehicles in front of a runaway bus last November are still fighting to get their damage repaired and there is no end in sight. The Nov.

Plans for St. Albert’s first official dog park were unleashed for St. Albert residents this week.

Antonie Kaiser, known to hundreds of city runners as Tony and often cited as an inspiration to those living healthy lifestyles, died in hospital Tuesday night surrounded by friends and family. He was 78.

It didn’t take much to convince St. Albert firefighter Scott Wilde to participate in an occupational medical assessment.

A local biologist has quietly kicked off one of the biggest studies of the Sturgeon in years. City residents might have noticed a team of students drilling holes in the Sturgeon River over the last two weeks.

St. Albert residents took the lead on three options presented for the off-leash dog park on Levasseur Road. The city invited community members to view three potential dog park designs at Sir George Simpson School Wednesday night.

The eyes of the world may be on Vancouver during the 2010 Olympics but some German-speaking games followers will also be getting a glimpse of St. Albert this week.

Half of the proposed changes to the joint development plan between Sturgeon County and St. Albert are moving forward, but county councillors want more public input before moving forward on other proposed changes. Council followed St.