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Save on your grocery bill

Save on your grocery bill

Have you noticed your grocery bill continuing to rise, month after month? It’s not your imagination – prices for produce, meat and more are up across the country.
Grandin neighbourhood reacts to development

Grandin neighbourhood reacts to development

A young St. Albert woman says she needs developments such as Amacon's Grandin Condo complex if she hopes to be able to stay in the city.
Something fishy in the water

Something fishy in the water

By Kevin Ma Owen Watkins is up to his elbows in the muck of Edgewater Pond. Dragging a long seine net behind him, he's on the hunt for aliens. "See there on the right corner?" he said earlier, standing on the pond's dock.
Environment File

Environment File

The humble bumblebee may be edging towards extinction in some regions because it can’t keep up with climate change, suggests a new report.
A new start with a gift car

A new start with a gift car

by Scott Hayes A car is a pretty good gift by all accounts. For one client of Stop Abuse in Families (SAIF), it means a world of difference.
Amacon gets approval for five-storey buildings

Amacon gets approval for five-storey buildings

Condo buildings will begin to rise on the old Grandin mall site after Amacon was given the green light to begin the first phase of construction on its multimillion-dollar project.
New F-150 is still Ford tough

New F-150 is still Ford tough

The Ford F-150 has been the best selling vehicle in Canada for longer than I can remember. This truck is the benchmark for the half-ton class, the one in which the bar has risen substantially higher since the last redesign of the F-150 in 2009.
Daytrip with the dinosaurs

Daytrip with the dinosaurs

Pack up a picnic and bring your camera because it’s time for an adventure this summer. A short 30-minute drive northeast of St. Albert can take you millions of years into the past.
Council, mayor cannot apply for city job

Council, mayor cannot apply for city job

The city of St. Albert will not have a repeat of a councillor being hired as city administrator, as happened in the case of former councillor Gilles Prefontaine, now that council has approved a new hiring policy. St.
Mayor asks council to work together now

Mayor asks council to work together now

The election of a new councillor has the mayor hopeful that council can learn to get along. Nolan Crouse urged council members on Monday to take the opportunity of Bob Russell’s election to see past old difficulties and work together.
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