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A St. Albert-based photographer has entered the city council byelection race. Natalie Mikus, 34, announced on Friday that she is running in the June 24 byelection sparked by Gilles Prefontaine’s resignation.

Another familiar face to those involved in St. Albert politics has joined the municipal byelection race. Edward Ramsden, 26, is running for the council seat vacated by Gilles Prefontaine. He said St. Albert’s been being torn down by negativity.

It’s that time of year again. Garage sales are popping up faster than dandelions but not everybody has a garage or enough stuff to warrant a sale.

A woman has died after the vehicle she was in collided with a semi-truck on May 15 on Highway 28A at the junction of Highway 643, east of Gibbons.

The Capital Region Board may soon get a bit smaller now that it has agreed to rethink its roster, despite the objections of St. Albert's mayor that doing so amounted to getting a divorce.

For the first time in a generation, Morinville residents will be represented at the Alberta legislature by an Opposition MLA. Glenn van Dijken beat out PC candidate Maureen Kubinec and was the sole Wildrose MLA elected in St.

The mayor brought messages of regional co-operation and planning to the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce’s recent luncheon.

NDP MLA-elect Colin Piquette has been busy trying to hit the ground running since defeating incumbent MLA Jeff Johnson in Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater.

Coping with the loss of a loved one can seem like an insurmountable obstacle when trying to move on, but there is support available. An information session is being held this evening at 7:30 p.m. at the St.