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Off-site levy bylaw update draws industry demurral

Off-site levy bylaw update draws industry demurral

St. Albert city council has nearly passed a hike to the city's off-site levy rates despite hearing from local developers that the proposed increase of almost 50 per cent would come with substantial affordability ramifications. A final vote will take place on April 4.
Exotic flowers are back at Orchid Fair

Exotic flowers are back at Orchid Fair

The Orchid Society of Alberta's traditional show and sale returns to Salisbury at the Enjoy Centre on March 31 to April 2
Local man faces delayed cancer treatment

Local man faces delayed cancer treatment

The St. Albert couple were told by several staff at the Cross Cancer Institute that the wait time for new patients used to be four weeks, but now it is 10 weeks, Notley said.
Sturgeon County’s name to fly on STARS chopper

Sturgeon County’s name to fly on STARS chopper

First in region to give more than $500K support
E-scooter program made permanent

E-scooter program made permanent

Companies operating in St. Albert this summer will also no longer have to restrict their fleet sizes to 60 e-scooters.
Pandemic spiked cyber-crimes

Pandemic spiked cyber-crimes

“Teens were at home alone a lot of the time. They didn’t have to sneak out of the house to meet friends. They could communicate from a computer in their bedroom.”   
The grass is always greener ... except when it's blue

The grass is always greener ... except when it's blue

Quite possible if you swap the sun, says science
Council to explore costs of switching to municipal police force

Council to explore costs of switching to municipal police force

Coun. Ken MacKay explained that he wants to know what options are available for St. Albert, although he is not absolutely committed to pursuing the business case if costs are too high.
Premier Smith to visit St. Albert next month

Premier Smith to visit St. Albert next month

On April 12 at 9 a.m. Smith will be heading to the St. Albert Seniors Association for a question and answer session with local residents. 
Man arrested on weapons charges at Erin Ridge home

Man arrested on weapons charges at Erin Ridge home

Firearms seized, man surrenders without incident
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