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Brendon Greene on the economy

Brendon Greene on the economy

Question: Thousands of Albertans, including many within Sturgeon County, have lost their jobs and government revenue has been significantly reduced as a result of the drop in oil prices.
Ronald Harvey makes history

Ronald Harvey makes history

By Kevin Ma Ronald H. Harvey was an old-school gentleman, said his widow, Irene Harvey.
Sold-out crowd for emotional mental-health talk

Sold-out crowd for emotional mental-health talk

“You’ve got to put in the work,” Kelly Hrudey told the sold-out crowd at the Arden Theatre last Friday night. “There’s just no other way.
Senior care, benefits and the cost of medication hot topics at election forum

Senior care, benefits and the cost of medication hot topics at election forum

The cost and origin of specialty drugs were a hot topic at a St. Albert election forum held Monday afternoon.
Ten new hospice beds slated for St. Albert

Ten new hospice beds slated for St. Albert

A tenfold increase in the number of hospice beds in St. Albert is being hailed as great news for this community. Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Covenant Care are expected to announce 10 new hospice beds at Foyer Lacombe in St. Albert today, Sept.
Uber forcing city to get in gear: Crouse

Uber forcing city to get in gear: Crouse

After witnessing the Uber controversy faced by neighbouring Edmonton city council, St. Albert Mayor Nolan Crouse has decided it’s about time the city adopted a taxi bylaw of its own.
School Notes: Schools do joint cookout

School Notes: Schools do joint cookout

Two St. Albert schools have teamed up this week to use gourmet food to raise cash for a playground.
Health Monitor

Health Monitor

If you’ve ever watched a couple ofepisodes of Star Trek you’ve probably thought it would be pretty cool to have a tri-corder.
22-year-old killed in fall from moving limo

22-year-old killed in fall from moving limo

Morinville RCMP are investigating the death of a 22-year-old man who they say jumped from a moving limousine. He died from his injuries while on scene. The incident happened around 9 p.m.
Street art a safety concern, expert

Street art a safety concern, expert

Curiosity got the better of Ross Guffei as he drove past the city’s new brightly coloured medians earlier this week. Slowing down to catch a better glimpse of the pink and purple design on downtown St.
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