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Police ask for help identifying this young man

Police ask for help identifying this young man

Police is seeking a young man who has been seen hanging around a home's front door and a parked vehicle in the Kingswood neighbourhood.
Motorcyclist dead after crash by Morinville

Motorcyclist dead after crash by Morinville

A motorcycle driver is dead after losing control of his bike and crashing into the ditch on Highway 2 by Morinville. RCMP were called to the accident just south of the Highway 2 and secondary highway 642 overpass around 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday.
A day in a butcher's life

A day in a butcher's life

Seconds after I meet with Inga Malitski in the back room of her Akinsdale butcher shop, I am sniffing a container filled with stir-fry beef.
Survey finds schools and teachers are feeding hungry students

Survey finds schools and teachers are feeding hungry students

According to a new survey completed by provincial principals, Alberta’s teachers and schools are finding their own solutions to solve student food insecurity and hunger in the classroom.
50+ Club over budget by $1.5M

50+ Club over budget by $1.5M

The St. Albert 50+ Club is already $1.5 million over budget before a shovel has hit the ground. Council was asked to dish out another $600,000 Monday for the 50+ renovation project, after the city received a number of higher-than-anticipated bids. The project was already allocated an additional $900,000 in July, after a pre-tender estimate revealed that the original $2.37 million budget prepared by the city was inadequate.
Billions wasted on food every year

Billions wasted on food every year

Canada is one of the worst global offenders when it comes to food waste. Approximately $31 billion, the equivalent of two per cent of the GDP, is wasted annually on food that doesn’t make it to the plate.
Malayko secures NDP nomination

Malayko secures NDP nomination

When St. Albert voters head to the polls Oct. 19, Darlene Malayko’s name will be on the ballot.
Woman who punched stranger gets jail time

Woman who punched stranger gets jail time

A woman who punched another woman in the face for no apparent reason told court that she felt that she was “being picked on.” Karen Plante was sentenced to 90 days in jail in St.
Health Monitor

Health Monitor

We all understand intuitively that we’re going to get old and our bodies will begin to break down. Yet a surprising number of people don’t want to think about what it will mean for them. Lori Jack, a seniors nurse with the St.
Family loses home in house fire

Family loses home in house fire

A St. Albert family is without a home after a fire burned the outside of their house on Saturday. The fire was the first of three that started in St. Albert that day. At least one was caused by arsonists.
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