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St. Albert city council has once again embarrassed this city. Within 24 hours of council’s discussion about updating the Council Members’ Code of Conduct last week, the current code was breached.

How low can we go? That's the question many Albertans asked themselves after finance minister Joe Ceci presented the first quarter fiscal update on Tuesday.

Putting all your eggs in one basket has risks. If the basket gets dropped, your entire income can be lost. That is the principle that drives individuals and businesses to diversify. It reduces risks.

When I told my parents I had signed up for a pole dancing class, my dad didn’t say much of anything and my mom politely suggested I give jogging another try.

Under the cover of trying to remove big money from provincial politics, Alberta’s NDP government is going too far with its proposals to change election financing rules.

Albertans count on the provincial government to enact and uphold the laws to protect them. So it was alarming when the privacy commissioner reported last week that provincial government officials breached privacy laws in 2014.

The search for a new city manager is now on after city council handed walking papers to its former chief administrative officer Patrick Draper earlier this year.

You might have thought St. Albert had stepped into a bygone era. More than 900 vintage cars streamed through the city during Rock’n August last week. The many events included a cruise night, street dance and several show and shines.

Concerns about rail safety in Canada exploded with the Lac-Megantic disaster in 2013. That’s when a runaway train loaded with crude oil derailed and incinerated the downtown, killing 47 people.

It’s time for Twitter to do a better job of filtering out offensive content. Offensive content in this case doesn’t mean strong political viewpoints or annoying online quizzes.