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Six theatrical performances, 10 paid workshops and 16 free activities located in downtown St. Albert on the banks of the Sturgeon River

“We wanted to have someone come with a Great Dane and surprise him,” Hughes said.

St. Albert RCMP say a 911 call and response from emergency services on Tuesday morning in Akinsdale was non-criminal in nature, with no charges being laid and nobody being transported to hospital for medical care.

The crash involved a city bus

"Are we looking at the hottest summer on record? I can't say that. But we're certainly looking at warmer than normal."

For the second time this week Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for St. Albert, as well as Edmonton and Sherwood Park.

"Police recovered a large amount of stolen property, totalling a value of $15,000," the RCMP release says.

This morning, Morinville RCMP responded to a two vehicle collision on Highway 28 and Sturgeon Road, says an RCMP news release.

The City of St. Albert has received a national award for park conservation efforts related to the renovation and re-opening of Grey Nuns White Spruce Park last year.

Sturgeon County, including the towns of Bon Accord, Legal, and Redwater, have rescinded the nearly month-long fire ban, and have issued a fire restriction in its place.