Skip to content

Local News

Portions of St. Albert Trail to get greenery upgrade

Portions of St. Albert Trail to get greenery upgrade

Centre median improvements along St. Albert Trail will be underway this summer. Larry Galye, senior project manager for the city, said undertaking the work in phases will help minimize traffic disruptions.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

Holding cell mischief A B.C. man who left his mark on his holding cell with toilet paper and blood was released from the Edmonton Remand Centre Monday. Matthew Wade Allan appeared in St.
Driving myself to old age

Driving myself to old age

I am doing the happy dance for the arrival of spring but not for the reasons you might expect. Yes it’s great that the temperature is warmer and green things are sprouting in the garden.
Fitzgerald, McTavish praised with Duke's silver

Fitzgerald, McTavish praised with Duke's silver

There is royal silver shining on Katie Fitzgerald and Kaitlyn McTavish. The two Paul Kane High School students were recently presented with silver awards from the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award program. They received their honours from Lt-Gov.
Theatres not closing yet

Theatres not closing yet

Despite some rumours making the rounds on social media, Grandin Theatres in St. Albert is not closing at the end of the month.
Lake community gets go ahead

Lake community gets go ahead

After giving the project some more consideration, city council unanimously approved the area structure plan for Jensen Lakes on Monday.
Council says no to city letterhead policy

Council says no to city letterhead policy

There will be no policy governing the use of city and city council letterhead. On Monday night, council voted 4-3 against a motion that would have seen such a policy developed. Couns.
Mock collision highlights perils of drinking and driving

Mock collision highlights perils of drinking and driving

A shrill scream erupts from the crowd of high school students gathered around a car crash just steps away from the front doors of their school. A girl darts out from amongst the bystanders.
Motorcycle fatality brings ticket for pickup driver

Motorcycle fatality brings ticket for pickup driver

The driver of a pickup truck involved in a collision that killed a St. Albert woman last summer was handed a fine in court Monday. Melvin Rodney Smith pleaded guilty to failing to proceed safely after stopping, a charge under the Traffic Safety Act.
Patriot Party gearing up for 2015

Patriot Party gearing up for 2015

A fringe federal political party is hoping voters check them out before heading to the polls in 2015. The Patriot Party of Canada will be gearing up next summer to field a substantial number of candidates in ridings across the country.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks