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Council puts hold on medical marijuana production facilities – for now

Council puts hold on medical marijuana production facilities – for now

St. Albert council threw on the brakes Monday night when it comes to accepting development permit applications from would-be medical marijuana production facilities.
Counting small change

Counting small change

Last week, selling all of my belongings seemed more than just tempting. I thought about it while I paid $60 dollars on groceries, after not having eaten for a week.
Business Beat

Business Beat

St. Albert will soon be home to a new Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery. The Calgary-based business is opening a franchise in St. Albert’s The Shops at Boudreau.
St. Albert crime "not even in the same league"

St. Albert crime "not even in the same league"

St. Albert may have been ranked the safest urban centre in Alberta, but that doesn't mean policing is easy, say both the city's former and current RCMP inspectors. For 2013, St. Albert scored 45.
Dog park named after RCMP dog

Dog park named after RCMP dog

On Friday morning, St. Albert threw Dodger the dog a bone. The retired RCMP service dog who worked with St.
Photo enforcement statistics show downward trend

Photo enforcement statistics show downward trend

Are St. Albert drivers slowing down? Maybe. The number of photo enforcement tickets issued – and the revenue collected – has been on a downward trend, but the city's manager of policing services says there are more factors to consider when taking a look at the statistics.
ITS wins bid for town's photo radar

ITS wins bid for town's photo radar

Morinville has cut a tentative deal to stick with its current photo radar operator, but that could change if the company doesn't like the town's new rules for enforcement.
First food truck jamboree attracts 2,000

First food truck jamboree attracts 2,000

A great, big community picnic – that’s how Shari Strachan with the MusĂ©e HĂ©ritage Museum describes the wildly successful food truck jamboree Friday, organized by the Arts and Heritage Foundation.
Please don't dump, Lo-Se-Ca reminds public

Please don't dump, Lo-Se-Ca reminds public

Donations, not dumps, and don’t be rude. That’s the message the staff at Lo-Se-Ca’s I’m Unique Thrift Shop are once again sending out to the public on the occasion of this month’s long weekend.
Search continues for missing boater

Search continues for missing boater

B.C. police continue to sift through clues this week as they search for a missing St. Albert boater. West Kelowna RCMP reported last week that St. Albert resident Brian Daryl Lakevold, 64, had gone missing on Okanagan Lake in B.C.
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