Our View

Today is Dec. 24 and the Gazette’s final edition before Christmas.

In these weeks before Christmas, during which it has been all too easy to become hardened and shaken by unspeakable events in the world, it is important to look for the smaller things, even within our own community, that indicate common humanity is n

The kids are off school for a couple of weeks – so while spending time outdoors tobogganing, skating or building a snowman is a great way to burn off some energy when the weather is mild, there are indoor options for when Mother Nature doesn

That’s the premise city council is working from as it tries to kick start development on the western edge of St. Albert.

Athabasca University’s decision to leave St. Albert brings to an end the institution’s 20-year history with the city of St. Albert.

Who is watching? The city has released its photo radar locations to kick off the new year. Watch for daily posts at 6 a.m. on the City of St. Albert Facebook page and on Twitter @CityofStAlbert.

Some employers have lamented difficulty finding staff to fill positions in a highly competitive job market. While there are a number of solutions available to help recruit staff an important demographic is being overlooked.

Patricia Grell is not a trustee at St. Albert Catholic Schools as stated in Wednesday’s editorial. In fact, she is a trustee with Edmonton Catholic Schools. The Gazette apologizes for the error.

It may seem like stating the obvious, but the safety and security of all children is simply more important than politics.

St. Albert council has been busy minding the pennies while failing to watch the store.