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Municipal grants remains uncertain

Municipal grants remains uncertain

Municipal Affairs Minister Ray Danyluk told a St. Albert breakfast crowd municipalities are important to the government, but he doesn’t know what their funding will look like next year.
Tax hike at 2.78 per cent

Tax hike at 2.78 per cent

St. Albert homeowners can expect to see a 2.78 per cent residential property tax increase next year. The proposed increase for business owners is 2.95 per cent.
H1N1 suspected at St. Albert school

H1N1 suspected at St. Albert school

As Albertans prepare to roll up their sleeves for H1N1 flu vaccines, one local school is already feeling the pinch.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A St. Albert man charged with growing marijuana last year was handed a heavy fine this week after pleading to a lesser charge.
Traffic lanes to reopen on St. Albert Trail

Traffic lanes to reopen on St. Albert Trail

Drivers in St. Albert have had their patience pushed to the max this summer as construction crews tackled much-needed repairs to major roads throughout the city.
Enviro Briefs

Enviro Briefs

Chopper brings fireflies Birds should have an easier time dodging the Big Lake power lines this week thanks to reflectors installed by an iron dragonfly.
Chamber honors family business

Chamber honors family business

Two long-time St. Albert families and a city employee earned high praise from the business community this week. Members of the St.
Local coder makes iPhone running mate

Local coder makes iPhone running mate

A local programmer has created an iPhone app for people who love to run. Randy Troppmann’s RunningMap Trackometer app debuted last week in the Apple iTunes store.
Farm Focus

Farm Focus

New prize for healthy food Local farmers can now win $10,000 from the premier for making local, healthy food. The province announced the new Alberta Food for Health Awards last week.
Youth council gets to work

Youth council gets to work

Justin Arcand sees money to be made in Alexander.
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