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Suspect arrested in armed robbery

Suspect arrested in armed robbery

St. Albert RCMP have made an arrest following an armed robbery in the Riel Business Park last Tuesday night. Police responded to a call of an armed robbery at the Hughes car and truck wash on June 30 around 8 p.m.
Getting ahead in their studies

Getting ahead in their studies

It's summertime, and for hundreds of city students that means it's time to get a head start on school. More than a thousand St. Albert-area students celebrated the end of school this week by hopping right into summer school courses.
Food trucks unhappy with city guidelines

Food trucks unhappy with city guidelines

Food truck owners are not impressed with the city’s food truck pilot project.
Contemplating what it means to be Canadian

Contemplating what it means to be Canadian

You see it flying everywhere: over government buildings, over police stations, outside businesses and even on the lawns of the most patriotic among us.
Health Monitor

Health Monitor

St. Albertans looking to get some strategies to deal with stress, anxiety and depression may find benefit in the Nurturing Opportunities for Wellness program at the St. Albert Community Village this month.
The gelato lady

The gelato lady

Yvonne Irnich dips a blender the size of a jackhammer into a bucket full of milk, salt, sugar, coffee and goodness. “For strong women,” she jokes, as she manhandles the powerful device.
Serving up freshness and fun

Serving up freshness and fun

The parking lot at St. Albert Centre was the last place where I expected to go down memory lane. But that’s what happened one recent, hot and sunny afternoon, as I headed to the mall to chat with the owners of a new food truck in town.
Bike commute boot camp

Bike commute boot camp

The Capital Region is no Copenhagen when it comes to bicycle commuting but the summer ushers in the busiest season on the road for bike commuters in Alberta.
Be water wise: rain barrels

Be water wise: rain barrels

St. Albert and the capital region (in fact, all of Alberta and the Prairies) are on the verge of a possible drought after the driest spring in 50 years. Despite relief from a few showers this week, St.
St. Albert, Edmonton discuss regional transit

St. Albert, Edmonton discuss regional transit

Edmonton city council could soon be discussing a proposal from St. Albert city council to start talking about a combined transit operation. Mayor Nolan Crouse and Coun. Wes Brodhead met with Edmonton counterparts Mayor Don Iveson and Coun.
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