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St. Albert fire department rescues baby ducks from sewer

St. Albert fire department rescues baby ducks from sewer

Crews flowed water down the pipe and retrieved the ducklings as they floated out. Federal law, which requires rescuers to have a permit, is almost never enforced for rescue situations like this one, WILDNorth says.
Alberta reports seven new COVID-19 diagnoses in the last 24 hours

Alberta reports seven new COVID-19 diagnoses in the last 24 hours

Hinshaw said effective tomorrow, Alberta Health Services will be releasing updated visitation guidelines for all hospital patients in both acute outpatient and inpatient settings. Existing standards and rules for continuing care remain in effect.
Alberta eyes business eviction protection tied to COVID-19 economy lockdown

Alberta eyes business eviction protection tied to COVID-19 economy lockdown

LETTER: Coun. Watkins should resign

LETTER: Coun. Watkins should resign

I attended the May 19 council meeting via YouTube and was shocked and disappointed by Councillor Watkins' comments made during the public hearing. To quote him: "Oh god, I'm going to f---ing vomit.
St. Albert wins Emerald Award for electric buses

St. Albert wins Emerald Award for electric buses

Mayor Cathy Heron said St. Albert took a calculated risk when it bought these electric buses, but they’ve proven their worth as an investment.
Grosvenor Pool Dog Swim, Broncos tournament cancelled

Grosvenor Pool Dog Swim, Broncos tournament cancelled

In a media release, the City of St. Albert said it is cancelling the Grosvenor Pool Dog Swim, Servus Place Halloween Haunt, Baggataway Lacrosse Tournament, Rotary Ribfest and Humboldt Broncos Tournament.
Optimism in the air as recovery task force begins

Optimism in the air as recovery task force begins

Meet the member of St. Albert’s COVID-19 recovery task force.
Trudeau offers $14B to provinces for anti-COVID-19 efforts through rest of year

Trudeau offers $14B to provinces for anti-COVID-19 efforts through rest of year

LETTER: Kindness goes a long way

LETTER: Kindness goes a long way

A shout out to Rob at the Home Depot Garden Centre. Struggling with a bag of soil, Rob came over and asked if I needed help. I did. He took the initiative to push my cart, load it with garden supplies and place all items into my car.
Surgical or homemade, masks mark a major shift in thinking

Surgical or homemade, masks mark a major shift in thinking

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