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Federal/city cash to yield roof-full of solar

Complete with traditional kitchen party

"Be kind to yourselves and let your heart grieve this time. Know you will always have a strong family here for you, across the country, who know the pain and will always be there for you. Remember to take care of yourself first and no matter what you are feeling it is ok and you are never alone."

The poor air quality is due to a stagnant weather pattern which is causing “pollutants to build up near the surface,” according to an Environment Canada alert.

The permanent E-scooter program, off-leash dog park improvement projects, and service level inventory updates are also on the March 21 agenda. 

High Level Trio features Ewald Cheung, Ethan Filner and Julie Hereish

Already working towards a draft of next year's budget, city administration presented an updated service level inventory to council during a March 14 committee meeting, giving council an early opportunity to ponder future changes.

Energy consumption at St. Albert Place will drop by an estimated 29.17 per cent and greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced by 558.8 tonnes annually.

“(Spring) is still a time where we do expect heavy snow falls. The sun is gaining strength and so it can feel really warm on some days and then you can get a cold snap come very quickly,” said Kyle Fougere meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada.

City administration presented their analysis of the Alberta government's new budget to council earlier this week, noting that ongoing infrastructure funding from the province remains the city's top uncertainty.