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All decked out

All decked out

Like other backyard trends that extend living space – indoor/outdoor rugs, furniture, lighting and even outdoor kitchens – the deck is a focal point for outdoor living and a much-desired space for entertaining, cooking, eating or just lou
Environment File

Environment File

A new study suggests that road salt – often seen as harmful to bugs, plants and fish – might actually make for stronger butterflies.
Council considers tweaks to priorities

Council considers tweaks to priorities

When it came to rating council’s priorities, participants in a public engagement session ranked economic prosperity as most important. Banister Research conducted a “world cafĂ© discussion” on June 4 with 44 residents.
No mopeds on sidewalks, please

No mopeds on sidewalks, please

Mopeds and electric scooter riders should stay off city trails and sidewalks, says a local bylaw officer – it’s the law.
Regional plan needs more conservation, say locals

Regional plan needs more conservation, say locals

Alberta's North Saskatchewan regional plan needs to do more to protect this region's land, air and water, say local commentators. About 45 people came to the St.
Kinsmen celebrate 50 years of giving

Kinsmen celebrate 50 years of giving

For 50 years the St. Albert Kinsmen have been serving St. Albert's greatest need.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

An Edmonton man is banned from possessing any type of weapon for the next two years after he pulled a knife on the owner of a bicycle, which he stole. Kurt Morgan appeared in St.
Alann Sluser named Alberta Hairstylist of the Year

Alann Sluser named Alberta Hairstylist of the Year

St. Albert graduate Alann Sluser has recently been named Alberta Hairstylist of the Year in back to back competitions. Sluser moved to St.
Undie-clad local runs for cancer cure

Undie-clad local runs for cancer cure

Whoever pledges Lauren van Keulen the most money by Saturday will get to pick the skivvies she will run in. Up until Wednesday, it was her grandma. “I don’t think she knew about the outfit,” chuckles van Keulen.
Blog claims to expose ills within city hall

Blog claims to expose ills within city hall

It's the long-suffering employee's dream – write an anonymous blog airing all the dirty laundry about your tyrannical boss. But some in St. Albert affected by just such a new blog, Third Floor News, are concerned about its accuracy and honesty. "St.
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