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Going downtown

Going downtown

If you have waited this long to finish (or even start) your holiday shopping, then good luck to you. Time is now even more precious than ever.
Province extends health coverage for snowbirds and long-term vacationers

Province extends health coverage for snowbirds and long-term vacationers

Four-and-a-half months of the year Laurie Andrews takes refuge at his second home in Phoenix, Ariz., faraway from the harsh Canadian winter. He typically flies south Oct. 1 each year, returning to St.
Morinville to debate photo radar ban

Morinville to debate photo radar ban

Town council will debate a motion to get rid of photo radar next month now that a local man has successfully petitioned the town to do so.
Sheds and the art of motherhood

Sheds and the art of motherhood

Two summers ago, Tracy Aisenstat decided home and work don't mix, so she built herself a shed.
Man airlifted by STARS after crash north of Morinville

Man airlifted by STARS after crash north of Morinville

A man was airlifted to the University of Alberta Hospital following a two-vehicle collision north of Morinville on Sunday. Morinville RCMP were called to the collision on Highway 2 near Township Road 570 around 11:05 a.m.
Clinics and emergency rooms to take brunt of patient load during holidays

Clinics and emergency rooms to take brunt of patient load during holidays

Sitting in the waiting room of a medical clinic or an emergency room is the last place most of us want to be over the holidays, but for some of us the trip will be inevitable. As the majority of medical clinics in St.
Keeping Christmas costs down without giving up substance

Keeping Christmas costs down without giving up substance

In spite of all the genuinely warm and fuzzy things about the season, Christmas can cost a lot. The feasting and gift giving can be a huge stress on the wallet, with a cash hangover felt well into the new year.
A gaming Christmas guide

A gaming Christmas guide

A brief hiatus from blistering cold and icy streets means it's time to get out there, brave the equally-treacherous shopping centres of our fine city, and find the perfect gift for the gamer on your list.
Take precautions to keep your pet safe

Take precautions to keep your pet safe

Imagine what the holidays must look like from your pet’s point of view – strange people in the house, travel to other unfamiliar homes, unusual foods and shiny, tempting Christmas decorations – it’s a minefield that can spell
Council approves 2014 budget

Council approves 2014 budget

St. Albert council passed the city’s 2014 budget in a series of unanimous votes on Monday night.
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