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Roots of Change to create hope for Nicaragua

Roots of Change to create hope for Nicaragua

A St. Albert-based organization, Roots of Change, is creating hope for Nicaraguan communities in need.
Live entertainment at free Sunday rodeo breakfast

Live entertainment at free Sunday rodeo breakfast

Want a great way to start your Sunday during the Rainmaker Rodeo? Why not have a free pancake breakfast at the rodeo grounds and listen to some excellent live music while you eat. The St.
Hiring inclusively benefits all

Hiring inclusively benefits all

To Paul Fujishige, inclusive employment is as much about creating a positive image of people with disabilities as contributing to the betterment of society.
Back in the day

Back in the day

"When I was your age" is one of those sentence starters that almost guarantees an eye roll by the person on the receiving end, probably because it is often followed by some sad tale about walking to school uphill both ways in a blizzard.
Guiding principles for draft inclusive hiring policy approved

Guiding principles for draft inclusive hiring policy approved

An inclusive hiring policy for the City of St. Albert is one step closer to reality after several guiding principles were approved by council on Tuesday.
Swale fix coming

Swale fix coming

City council has decided to front-end $2.5 million to mitigate the drainage issues around a concrete swale in the Oakmont area. “This has been several years now without an easy answer,” said Mayor Nolan Crouse.
Successful marketing

Successful marketing

Many people are eagerly anticipating the June 14 opening of the 2014 summer season of the St. Albert Farmers' Market, known as Western Canada's largest outdoor farmers' market.
Concerns sounded over commercial land reduction

Concerns sounded over commercial land reduction

A proposal to reduce commercial space in the Erin Ridge North area structure plan is being met with some concerns from a former city manager and a former councillor.
Organist featured in national commercial

Organist featured in national commercial

If you've been tuning into the NHL hockey playoffs on CBC this spring, you've likely seen Maxwell House Coffee's latest commercial featuring supporting cast members of the hockey world: a Zamboni driver, a referee and an organ player.
Eight-year-old donates hair to charity

Eight-year-old donates hair to charity

An eight-year-old St. Albert boy is showing how much one person can do to help others.
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