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Palliative care committee looking at models

Palliative care committee looking at models

Planning is well underway for a future with palliative care right here in St. Albert, according to the non-profit committee. The St.
Farm Focus

Farm Focus

County farmers might be in for a bad year for bertha armyworms if last year’s bug surveys are any indication, says a provincial pest specialist.
Keep debt in check with organization, experts advise

Keep debt in check with organization, experts advise

The holiday season has long passed but late payments are still on people's minds. And while you may have to worry about spending less in the coming months, budgeting isn't necessarily the way of out of debt, says one St. Albert investment advisor.
Morinville man sentenced to 3.5 years for killing cousin

Morinville man sentenced to 3.5 years for killing cousin

A Morinville man has already served half his sentence for stabbing his cousin during a fistfight gone wrong last spring. Elias Morgan Simon received his three-and-half-year sentence in a Morinville courtroom Jan. 23.
RCMP seize shotgun and drugs after vehicle search

RCMP seize shotgun and drugs after vehicle search

RCMP found cash, drugs, a sawed-off shotgun and ammunition during a motor vehicle search in Sturgeon County on Friday. On Jan.
Morinville takes photo radar to plebiscite

Morinville takes photo radar to plebiscite

Morinville residents will go to the polls this April to vote on whether or not to ban photo radar from their community.
Can UWALK?

Can UWALK?

Morinville residents can help their town stride towards victory next month as part of a province-wide fitness challenge. The Town of Morinville put out a call this week for residents to take part in the Communities ChooseWell UWALK Challenge.
Councillors deal with election issues

Councillors deal with election issues

Hot topics from the election were on the agenda during council’s recent committee of the whole meeting. On Jan. 24, St.
Q&A with chamber chair Paul Quantz

Q&A with chamber chair Paul Quantz

On Feb. 1, St. Albert lawyer Paul Quantz will be officially sworn in as the 2014 chair of the St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce. Quantz has been practicing law in communities across Alberta since 1975.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A St. Albert man who was clocked going 265 kilometres an hour on his motorcycle in 2012 has been handed a $2,500 fine. Paul Bennett, 34, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in an Edmonton court Thursday.
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