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St. Albert settles on 3.6 per cent tax increase after day of cuts

St. Albert settles on 3.6 per cent tax increase after day of cuts

Councillors spent nearly five hours voting on proposals to knock 0.8 per cent off the tax increase
Analysts question car insurance changes

Analysts question car insurance changes

Higher costs and uncertain savings, says Renaud
Prune to protect: St. Albert recycling centre accepting diseased elm wood

Prune to protect: St. Albert recycling centre accepting diseased elm wood

It's against a city bylaw to prune elm trees during the growing season as it can cause wounds that attract beetles capable of spreading DED.
Federal government will not send Canada Post strike to arbitration, minister says

Federal government will not send Canada Post strike to arbitration, minister says

The federal government says it is not planning to intervene to resolve the labour dispute at Canada Post, even with less than a month to go before Christmas.
St. Albert weather: Flurries possible Wednesday night

St. Albert weather: Flurries possible Wednesday night

The clouds will take over in the evening, increasing around midnight and manifesting a 60 per cent chance of flurries overnight.
Rural Albertans with disabilities positioned to benefit from accessibility legislation, NDP says

Rural Albertans with disabilities positioned to benefit from accessibility legislation, NDP says

Accessibility limitations can be particularly acute in rural Alberta because of travel distances, limited infrastructure and the centralization of services in larger centres, said Marie Renaud, the NDP’s community and social services critic.
St. Albert needs tougher stance on beaver control, resident says

St. Albert needs tougher stance on beaver control, resident says

Fears damage to Sturgeon Valley tree cover is unsustainable over long term
Registries collected $2.4 M in fees from GoA portal in 2023

Registries collected $2.4 M in fees from GoA portal in 2023

Government of Alberta data shows 198,688 passenger vehicle renewals were processed through its website in 2023.
St. Albert senior volunteers prep for Christmas craft sale

St. Albert senior volunteers prep for Christmas craft sale

Toys, sweaters, and more to aid seniors centre
Canada Post strike enters 12th day as negotiations continue

Canada Post strike enters 12th day as negotiations continue

Canada Post says it's missed out on delivering an estimated 10 million parcels as a strike by more than 55,000 workers across the country continues ahead of Black Friday.
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