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Morinville Mayor Lloyd Bertschi took a plane to Ottawa last week to try and smooth out a wrinkle that could cost Alberta municipalities millions of dollars.

Municipal politicians in Alberta would have to open up the books on their political campaigns under a new private member’s bill poised to pass in the legislature.

Jaden Babiuk still needs more bowlers to fill the lanes on Sunday.

REEP roars back A local Batchelor has stepped up to champion St. Albert's river edge enhancement program. The environmental advisory committee (EAC) recommended the city continue to support the River Edge Enhancement Project at a meeting Thursday.

The International Children’s Festival has cancelled the top main stage act of Marionetas de la Esquina from Mexico due to the outbreak of swine flu in that country. “It’s a safety issue. We don’t want anyone alarmed.

The students at école Father Jan are brimming with anticipation for the day their new high-tech playground will be ready. "They're very excited. It's going to be novel. It's going to be different.

Creating a larger than life bronze sculpture is no easy feat at the best of times. When your subject is St. Albert's most beloved and recognizable citizen, Lois Hole, well, talk about pressure.

This movie only exists to serve three true purposes: reboot the always stale Star Trek franchise, provide completely unnecessary back story to all of the main characters of the original series and make oodles of money with the least amount of energy.

An Edmonton paramedic who pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife this week should be able to keep his job after receiving a conditional discharge.

Mental health problems in St. Albert have increased as a result of the economic downturn, say local health authorities.