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St. Albert should double the size of the white spruce forest to ensure the forest's survival for the next 160 years, a city committee says. City council received the Grey Nuns White Spruce Forest management plan at its regular meeting Monday.

A program at the St. Albert and Sturgeon Primary Care Network is making sure patients who can’t afford counselling aren’t falling through the cracks.

A discussion of new engineering principles for St. Albert’s downtown core turned into a proxy for debate on high density housing on Monday night.

As the mercury rises, consider leaving Fido at home instead of in your car. Both representatives from the Edmonton Humane Society and the Alberta SPCA suggest leaving your pets, especially dogs, at home.

Some traffic calming measures will be rolled out in the Erin Ridge neighbourhood starting this year. On Monday, council received for information the implementation strategy for traffic and parking mitigation measures in the Erin Ridge Drive area.

St. Albert is surrounded by lots of fun options for day trips, and summer is a great time to check out a variety of Alberta adventures. A short drive south, the Town of Devon can provide a day of family fun at Voyageur Park.

The arrival of the off-season at the end of March was a shock, so focused was I on delivering a peak playoff performance that I wasn’t prepared for what came next.

Summer is meant for motorcycles, and bike lovers are out enjoying the short season and all that it comes with – the feel and freedom of the ride, the gear, the culture – it’s what brings thousands across Alberta to rider training pr

Youths who attend summer camp may be gaining more of an educational experience than they are aware of, even though the experience feels like child’s play.

Up to a thousand people could soon move into homes east of Gibbons now that county council has rezoned land for a long-stalled subdivision – a move that could cost the county some $3.1 million.