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Stay safe on paths

Stay safe on paths

A recent collision on a city pathway is a reminder to stay alert and stay safe on the pathways and trails.
Tomorrow Project recruiting for cancer study

Tomorrow Project recruiting for cancer study

The Tomorrow Project is asking St. Albertans to participate in the largest research project even undertaken in Alberta – a study aimed at increasing knowledge about what causes cancer.
Residents want city to address Poundmaker Road dirt issue

Residents want city to address Poundmaker Road dirt issue

Residents along Poundmaker Road used an open house on water main construction to raise concerns about dust and dirt Tuesday.
Business Briefs

Business Briefs

Local land developer Landrex recently became the sponsor to Western Canada’s largest outdoor farmers’ market. Marketing coordinator Lindsay Mercier said talk of cooperation between Landrex and the St.
New garden flourishes on old Mission farm

New garden flourishes on old Mission farm

Mission Hill's deep soil has helped community gardeners produce a bumper crop of vegetables this year. "The soil is beautiful and we've had people tell us it's the best soil in St. Albert.
Local merchants seek relief from premium credit card fees

Local merchants seek relief from premium credit card fees

Every time shopowner Kim Borle receives her monthly statement for credit card transaction fees, she feels a little more desperate. This month her charges came to $1,414, with an added $28 plus tax per month for renting the credit card machine at The Bookstore on Perron Street. “We lose a lot of money per month on the credit card fees. I'm talking huge,” she said.
Vehicles vandalized, bike stolen

Vehicles vandalized, bike stolen

The St.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A Gibbons man has been fined $50 for shooting a gun out of a car window while under the influence. Tyler Skarsen of Gibbons pleaded guilty to one count of careless use of a firearm Monday in St. Albert Provincial Court. Last May 12 at about 10 p.m.
Community rallies around garden project

Community rallies around garden project

A new community garden in Riel Park is helping a small team of novice horticulturalists gain valuable work experience while also producing excellent crops.
Youth gather to say goodbye

Youth gather to say goodbye

It looks like a typical Thursday night at the St. Albert Youth Community Centre. There are about 25 people gathered in its drop-in centre in Grandin mall, a healthy mix of teenage boys and girls. There is a roar of several voices talking at once, and those voices are mostly happy, excited and laughing.
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