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City asks for more staff to handle licensing, development workload

City asks for more staff to handle licensing, development workload

St. Albert has had 6,000 permit applications in each of last two years, well above previous record of 4,700
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Edmonton area enters four-month freeze

Edmonton area enters four-month freeze

“This is the start of a long stretch, exactly 116 days, where the average high temperature is at or below freezing."
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Are you driving one of Canada's most stolen vehicles?

Are you driving one of Canada's most stolen vehicles?

Car theft in Canada has reached historic highs
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Driving Highway 2 today? Expect delays near Innisfail

Driving Highway 2 today? Expect delays near Innisfail

Crews are undertaking guard rail repair on Highway 2 near the junction of Highway 54 Nov. 15
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Calgary man passed out in St. Albert parking lot charged with trafficking

Calgary man passed out in St. Albert parking lot charged with trafficking

A man is facing charges after he was allegedly found with methamphetamine, heroin, Xanex, oxycodone, fentanyl, cocaine and GHB
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Many rural policies low in meaningful rural content: report

Many rural policies low in meaningful rural content: report

After evaluating the content of 331 Canadian strategies, plans, and programs for their rural focus, researchers scored over 40 per cent as having low rural content
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Libraries should be treated as "critical infrastructure" in rural communities, advocates say

Libraries should be treated as "critical infrastructure" in rural communities, advocates say

Libraries can be the heart of rural communities. They are a social gathering space and connecting link to services and programming, along with being a place to get the novel you need for book club.
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Province announces new rural economic development program

Province announces new rural economic development program

The Small Community Opportunity Program will provide grants of between $20,000 and $100,000 for community-led projects
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Turtle Island fibre art exhibit at St. Albert Art Gallery

Turtle Island fibre art exhibit at St. Albert Art Gallery

"Turtles are a symbol of hope and connection and working together."
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City leaves moose carcass to decompose in pond

City leaves moose carcass to decompose in pond

The city determined the best course of action is to leave the remains to decompose naturally.
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