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Alberta Health Services officials confirmed two new measles cases in the Edmonton zone on Tuesday. This brings the overall number of affected people in the area to 11.
The final cut

The final cut

The credits have stopped rolling, the performers have quietly left the scene, and the lights are out. Grandin Theatres has closed. On Wednesday morning, moviegoers could still call the local movie theatre and listen to a recording of its show times. Billboards outside the building on Sir Winston Churchill Avenue advertised the same.
Dark Souls II declares war on patience

Dark Souls II declares war on patience

I’ve been raised on western role-playing games (RPGs). Beyond the epic storylines, the fantasy worlds and the connection to my forged character, there’s one reason I turn to them time and time again: it’s a safe formula.
MP has privacy concerns about cyberbullying bill

MP has privacy concerns about cyberbullying bill

St. Albert’s MP has some concerns about Bill C-13. Bill C-13, the Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act, is winding its way through the parliamentary process.
Civic coupe offers good value but gimmicky styling

Civic coupe offers good value but gimmicky styling

The Honda Civic is a car I first admired back in the late ’70s when my then-girlfriend bought one for transportation around Vancouver Island. It was at the time the best value for a subcompact car.
Rodeo organizers pleased

Rodeo organizers pleased

The best rodeo yet. That's how Rob Ladouceur, vice-chair of this year's Rainmaker Rodeo, described this past weekend's event.
Ready, set, grow!

Ready, set, grow!

The May long weekend saw throngs at the garden centres, buying baskets full of vegetables and flower seedlings to get the garden season off and running.
More employment for the disabled

More employment for the disabled

A new program funded by the provincial government is looking to give Albertans with disabilities more employment opportunities.
Chiropractic duo designs primal diet program

Chiropractic duo designs primal diet program

Every Wednesday afternoon Karen Osburn turns the kitchen of her Erin Ridge home into a television studio. The chiropractor and co-owner of Synergy Family Wellness Centre in Tudor Glen has started a free weekly video blog series called Dr.
St. Albert to show skills at national competition

St. Albert to show skills at national competition

Two local makeover mavens and a safety expert are off to nationals next month after taking first place in last week's Skills Alberta competition. Sturgeon Composite High student Jordyn Terrault and St.
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