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Scouts all across the St. Albert area will be helping out in any way they can for Good Turn Week, and they want you to join in too.

St. Albert will have to bring in landfill bans if it wants to have any chance of meeting its new 2020 waste reduction goal, says the head of Alberta's recycling council. The city released its 2014 Report on the Environment this week.

Liberal candidate Reg Lukasik knows a few things about the health care system. Lukasik, 66, has survived a plane crash that broke his legs, a car crash that left him with years of chronic pain, a heart attack and is a three-time cancer survivor.

Election forums The Seniors United Now St. Albert group is hosting a speed-dating style forum with candidates at Cornerstone Hall on April 27 at 1:30 p.m., to discuss seniors' issues and other topics. The St.

Music teacher Brendon Greene has liked the sound of the Green Party for some time. Greene, 28, is a Spruce Grove-based music teacher.

There are success stories and then there are stories about successes that lead up to more and more success stories.

As Alberta hurtles towards the May 5 election and an unknown result, organized efforts are underway to try and ensure the mix of winning parties is more diverse when the ballots are counted.

Trevor Horne is hoping to put his lessons from his political science studies to practical use. Horne, 24, is a St. Albert resident and a political science student at MacEwan University. He’s running for the NDP.

The new Lincoln MKC quietly entered the market last fall with actor Matthew McConaughey's Lincoln television ad.

Alberta school boards warned the province this week that its latest budget could force them to lock up new schools before students can even get in them.