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Predicting the downfall of the Conservative government has become one of the most popular games in Canada since the last election.

While it would be a stretch to suggest the next leader of the Progressive Conservative party has big shoes to fill, whoever does take on the job faces a Herculean task both inside and outside the party faithful.

Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools is well within its right not to offer secular schooling, as the board pointed out at its last meeting concerning public schooling in Morinville.

After nearly four years of relative labour peace between the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) and the provincial education ministry, it appears the government expects teachers to go voluntary where MLAs are too fearful to tread and turn down

Few can argue that the 2011 World Financial Group Continental Cup this past weekend in St. Albert was anything short of a giant success, both for the community as part of our 150th anniversary celebrations and for Servus Credit Union Place.

Now at the midway point of January, no one is happy to be stuck in the icy throes of winter.

It has been a weekend of hypocrisy in the province of Quebec. A woman in Montreal was asked to a leave a children’s clothing store for breastfeeding her five-month-old son.

Nobody ever said planning a yearlong celebration for St. Albert’s 150th anniversary would be a picnic.

The arrival of the first new C-130J Hercules tactical lift aircraft in Afghanistan over the weekend was a small glimmer of success in the wake of continued bungling of military procurements and purchases that have even attracted allegations of outrig

It was Jan. 14, 1861 when Father Albert Lacombe and Bishop Taché stood atop Seven Hills and decided this area would be a great site for a Catholic mission. Today, 150 years later, St.