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Eating your greens isn’t a bad way to stay healthy, so long as everyone follows safe food handling practices. The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting an outbreak of E. coli linked to leafy greens in the last two weeks of March.

Get a head start on your spring cleaning

A St. Albert Second World War veteran has been given one of the highest honours the French government can bestow for his role in liberating that country more than 70 years ago.

When a not-for-profit group received $50,000 from 2014 city surplus tax money, some organizations in the city were less than pleased. Others thought it meant the city had a pool of money laying around, ready for a handout.

A poet once said children are our future and if this year's collection of winners of the Leaders of Tomorrow Award is any indication, the future should be bright and wonderful indeed. “We are in such good hands.

The annual Springing to Life bird count at Big Lake last weekend recorded far fewer birds than in the past, but on Sunday morning there was a record number of counters.

City administration will develop a new review process to weed out requests for capital project funding, before they are presented to city council. Councillors approved a motion by Coun. Gilles Prefontaine on Monday.

If you've ever called me on the phone here at the Gazette, you might have heard a lot of clatter and curses just before I answered your call.

County council hit the emergency brakes on its new special events bylaw last week after local businesses warned it could sink agri-tourism.

Space needs in St. Albert's schools and health care facilities were on voters minds on Monday night. That's what many in the crowd at Monday night's all-candidates forum, hosted by the St.