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Hockey parents improving, but negative stereotype persists

Hockey parents improving, but negative stereotype persists

There are few things we take as seriously in this country as the great game of hockey, but just one weekend at the arena might show you some people take it way too seriously. Joe Becigneul, the Referee in Chief of the St.
City closes ice surfaces, urges caution

City closes ice surfaces, urges caution

The recent spate of warm weather has prompted the city of St. Albert to officially close all its outdoor ice surfaces for the season.
Community groups have months, not years, to apply for capital funding

Community groups have months, not years, to apply for capital funding

The St. Albert Chamber of Commerce’s downtown building proposal might be threatened by the city’s decision to axe the Capital Partnership Program. “We’re very surprised and concerned,” said St.
Scouts hoping for banner garage sale

Scouts hoping for banner garage sale

Garage sale season is nearly upon us, and one youth group is hoping to capitalize on it in a big way.
Fuel transfer causes truck fire

Fuel transfer causes truck fire

A truck was engulfed in flames on Walden Crescent this weekend. The truck owner transferred fuel into his vehicle on Saturday when something ignited the gasoline flames, said fire investigator Les David Mroz.
Bellerose Bikeathon total exceeds $306,000

Bellerose Bikeathon total exceeds $306,000

A week after the 12th annual Bellerose Bikeathon the donations are still trickling in, but as of Tuesday that total was more than $306,000 raised for Alberta cancer charities.
Wild Rose learns way of the hoop

Wild Rose learns way of the hoop

Wild Rose students learned how to bring the world together with a simple hoop last week thanks to an artist in residence.
Bomb site appeal denied

Bomb site appeal denied

Local cops now once again have a place to detonate explosives now that a county board has quashed an appeal against an explosives disposal site in Sturgeon County.
Ultimate Pi day

Ultimate Pi day

St. Albert residents will get to celebrate a once-in-a-century mathematical event this weekend by eating lots of pie. Math and pastry fans the world over will flex their digits and dig in this Saturday to celebrate the 27th annual Pi Day.
What’s the Point?

What’s the Point?

I love sand sculptures. I love making them. I love spending hours sculpting them. I love how the wet sand moulds and changes as you shape it. I love how if you make a mistake you can just erase it by adding a bit of water.
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