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Live Twitter Feed: The St. Albert Gazette has a photographer and reporter on the scene to cover today's Regimental Funeral of Const. David Wynn. People can also follow along as we live tweet starting at 10 a.m. (MST).

“We learn very early on that when we come home from grocery shopping, to put the milk, eggs and butter in the refrigerator,” says St. Albert organizer Janice Mills.

The officer pursuing RCMP shooting suspect Shawn Maxwell Rehn after he fled the Apex Casino by truck, lost control of her own vehicle on the icy road.

The life of Const. David Wynn will be commemorated during a RCMP regimental funeral in St. Albert on Monday.

For four years, the life of Bret McCann and his family stood still as he waited to find out what happened to his parents. On Friday, a trial date was set for Travis Vader in the deaths of St. Albert seniors Lyle and Marie McCann.

Donations poured in from across Canada this week as citizens sought to show their support for the St. Albert RCMP in wake of the death of Const. David Wynn. Wynn died Wednesday after he was shot during an arrest at the Apex Casino Jan. 18. Aux.

The public is invited to sign a book of condolences during regular building hours at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police St. Albert Detachment at 96 Bellerose Drive (8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. weekdays), at St. Albert Place (7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

St. Albert RCMP officer Const. David Matthew Wynn died in an Edmonton hospital Wednesday morning. Wynn, 42, was one of two officers involved in a shooting at Apex Casino last Saturday. Wynn was shot in the head. He never regained consciousness.

The leader of the Alberta Party is optimistic that his party will score some seats in the Legislature when the next provincial election is held.

To recognize the efforts of hospital staff and volunteers, Jan. 24 to 31 has been officially proclaimed as Sturgeon Community Hospital Week.