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A draft of the revisions to St. Albert's municipal naming policy was released earlier this month, along with some results from the public engagement sessions conducted over the past three months.

For a vast swath of St. Albert, the bone-chilling cold is something to be embraced rather than escaped. Indeed, every year, thousands of the city’s bravest denizens take to the snow in runners, on skis, and even on winterized bicycles.

Two civic committees are heading into the new year with vacant seats after the city received what Mayor Cathy Heron describes as an "unusual" drop in applicants compared to previous years.

Some local community support agencies say they're concerned for the future after the funding amounts for the city's 2023 outside agency grant program were approved by council last week. 

New legislation brought in by the UCP in December aims to bolster public confidence in the accountability of police agencies, offers amendments to the Policing Act that will, amongst other things, create an oversight body that is completely independent from individual police departments.

Catalyst artistic director Jonathan Christenson, formerly of St. Albert, brings back the gripping and shocking story of Johannah Donnelly and her six dangerous, yet devoted, sons. 

While Christmas has come and gone, the Salvation Army Kettle Campaign is collecting donations up until Dec. 31. Salvation Army Capt. Breagh Rowe said the campaign had raised $310K on Dec. 21, about $40,000 shy of their goal.

St. Albert charities are facing a fundraising disadvantage through the charitable gaming model in Alberta, according to recent data released this month. In December, the Camrose Resort Casino released new data showing St.

New Year's Eve celebrations in St. Albert range from simplicity to elegant sophistication.

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