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Too rushed

Too rushed

Talk about opening a whole cannabis of worms. The Trudeau government is adamant that recreational pot will be for sale July 1, 2018, come hell or high water.
Us and them

Us and them

As St. Albertans checked their mailboxes this week, many wondered if some municipal election candidates are running together as a slate.
Heating up

Heating up

With less than two weeks to go before the election the gloves have definitely come off . It’s getting personal with local candidates and their respective camps . Wars are being fought in print, on social media and with election signs. In St.
Better together

Better together

In a democracy, choice is a good thing and St. Albertans have no shortage of choice this election. With so many candidates running for council this year – 28 if you include mayoral candidates – some have wondered if it is time for St.
Small acts

Small acts

Small actions can have big consequences. Witness the growth of the invasive goldfish problem in St. Albert.
Tax troubles

Tax troubles

Proposed federal tax changes have been cause for concern for small business owners across the country, including here in St. Albert and Sturgeon County. The controversial overhaul is supposedly about tax 'fairness' and 'closing loopholes.
Voter confusion

Voter confusion

Residents of Sturgeon County, Morinville and Legal are about to OD on democracy. The electorate hits the polls Oct. 16 to vote for their municipal politicians. Then, exactly one week later, on Oct.
Lead the way

Lead the way

Former Prime Minister Kim Campbell spoke at the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce Luncheon this week and leadership was the topic of the day.
In transit

In transit

St. Albert has made the right choice when it decided to get on the regional transit bus. On Monday city council agreed to join with Edmonton to form a joint regional transit service.
Out of line

Out of line

There's a time and a place for politicians to make political statements. That place should never be in front of children at a school. Yet that is what happened this week in St.
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