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Waste changes for Christmas

Waste changes for Christmas

There's a time and place to dispose of your unwanted Christmas tree, and the head of St. Albert's landfill says your green bin isn't it.
Cookbooks and giftable goodies

Cookbooks and giftable goodies

Cookbooks are a popular Christmas gift for the foodie or home baker.
Three coyote sightings so far this year: City

Three coyote sightings so far this year: City

Share Shandel lives on Lakeside Green by Grandin Pond. Coyote sightings are not out of the ordinary. Last weekend she was visiting with relatives in Braeside.
Youth face larger barriers than adults when it comes to mental health

Youth face larger barriers than adults when it comes to mental health

Twenty-seven per cent of youth turned to their friends and family members to talk about mental health problems in 2012, states a recent report by Statistics Canada.
Going home for Christmas

Going home for Christmas

I cashed out $1,200 this year for a trip home to see family on Christmas. I consider myself lucky to have snatched up a "deal." Airlines strip the last penny from our pockets because we want to get home on time for Dec. 25.
Impact on Ray Gibbon Drive

Impact on Ray Gibbon Drive

Ray Gibbon Drive is already congested at rush hour – so what happens if more development goes in? Mayor Nolan Crouse said the thoroughfare is on the Capital Region Board’s priority list that has been submitted to Alberta Transportation fo
Community Chest

Community Chest

Bellerose Composite High School's Interact Club rolled up its charity drive, collecting 4,379 pairs of socks to help out Boyle Street Community Services in downtown Edmonton.
No pellet guns in public: RCMP

No pellet guns in public: RCMP

St. Albert RCMP got more than they bargained for stopping a car that failed to yield to a pedestrian, earlier this month. Officers stopped a 2006 blue Kia for failing to stop for a pedestrian who was trying to cross St.
Capturing the queen

Capturing the queen

It appears the Progressive Conservative Party of Alberta might have finally found the chess master it needs to reclaim its firm hold on the legislature. It’s been a strange and exciting year for political spectators on the provincial scene.
Original snake oil slithers sweetly down the throat

Original snake oil slithers sweetly down the throat

Sweet, often syrupy, and packed with the flavour of herbs, flower blossoms and fruit, it’s hard to imagine a more elegant ending to a feast than a sip of liqueur.
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