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Police Beat

A sexual offender with a history of accessing child pornography is moving into the Edmonton area. Edmonton Police Services are warning the public about Kevin John Wadsworth.
Transportation, infrastructure are key issues

Transportation, infrastructure are key issues

It will be a three-horse race in Athabasca-Sturgeon-Redwater for the May 5 provincial election.
What to do with all that smoke?

What to do with all that smoke?

Electronic cigarette smoke is a bother to Holly Vogel. Not so much because it smells, but because it comes out of the mouth of other youths.
Health Monitor

Health Monitor

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.
Spring Home Improvement

Spring Home Improvement

Get a head start on your spring cleaning
He helped clear mines on D-Day

He helped clear mines on D-Day

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.
City to review donation policy

City to review donation policy

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.
Leaders of Tomorrow award winners announced

Leaders of Tomorrow award winners announced

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.
Birdwatchers gather in record numbers for annual bird count

Birdwatchers gather in record numbers for annual bird count

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.
New process will review capital projects

New process will review capital projects

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.
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