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Innovators find creative ways to recycle plastic into profit

Innovators find creative ways to recycle plastic into profit

Some 2.8 M tonnes of plastic is dumped in Canada's landfills or environment each year
BREAKING: 5.5 per cent property tax increase proposed for 2024

BREAKING: 5.5 per cent property tax increase proposed for 2024

St. Albert residents could be facing a 5.5 per cent property tax increase next year, according to a report to council about the city's 2024 budget, a draft of which is set to be released on Tuesday.
Cooper calls impact assessment decision “a victory”

Cooper calls impact assessment decision “a victory”

Member of Parliament for St. Albert - Edmonton said last week’s Supreme Court decision is a “victory for Alberta” but that the act still needs to be scrapped.
St. Albert council developing strategic plan performance measures

St. Albert council developing strategic plan performance measures

Approves 'result statements' for each of its five main priorities to guide decision-making
Four things to do in St. Albert this weekend

Four things to do in St. Albert this weekend

With Halloween just around the corner, there are many scary, sinister, and supernatural-themed events taking place throughout the city this weekend, as well as some fun activities that are of this world.
Chamber says new stormwater rate formula would hurt businesses

Chamber says new stormwater rate formula would hurt businesses

The St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce chair says a new formula the city plans to use to calculate stormwater utility rates in five years time will penalize businesses.
Council clears way for Ville Giroux highrise development

Council clears way for Ville Giroux highrise development

Proponents list potential economic benefits of project; critics worry about building height, distance from rapid transit
Lawsuits filed in Citadel Village life lease case

Lawsuits filed in Citadel Village life lease case

The estates of two former Citadel Village East residents in St. Albert are taking the seniors’ complex to court
Teenaged boys charged with robbery and assault with a weapon following skatepark incident

Teenaged boys charged with robbery and assault with a weapon following skatepark incident

St. Albert RCMP say they have charged three teenage boys with robbery and assault with a weapon following an altercation at the skatepark last weekend.
Regulation killing weed industry’s high

Regulation killing weed industry’s high

On the fifth anniversary of weed legalization, St. Albert cannabis industry players say they’d like to see rule changes to make pot more profitable.
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