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Union to fight new labour laws

Union to fight new labour laws

Alberta's biggest union has launched a legal challenge of a pair of "draconian" bills that crack down on illegal strikes – a crackdown one scholar says might backfire for the province.
Making history come alive

Making history come alive

From finding arrowheads in his backyard to unearthing a mammoth kill site, Merlin Rosser says he can't choose just one favourite find. Every time he comes across an artifact, it's another aha moment. "Every single artifact I have ever found is valuable, not for its actual cash value but for the story it tells," he says.
Pair arrested after car chase through Grandin

Pair arrested after car chase through Grandin

RCMP have arrested a man and a woman after a car chase resulted in a stolen truck crashing into the fence of a house in Grandin on Wednesday. St. Albert RCMP responded to a call around 2 p.m. on Dec.
Christmas Traditions

Christmas Traditions

Great gift ideas, crafts, recipes and songs of the season.
Council approves water rebates

Council approves water rebates

Rebates for some water users are going ahead despite an attempt by the mayor to move the money to utility reserves instead.
Crime Stoppers

Crime Stoppers

The St. Albert Crime Stoppers Association is asking for your assistance in solving the following crime: On Oct. 23, at approximately 7:30 a.m., two unknown males were seen on video exiting the Gateway Safeway.
City hopes to attract retailers with new study

City hopes to attract retailers with new study

A new study will aid the city in reaching its goal of attracting new retailers, says a senior official with St. Albert's economic development team. The retail market analysis was presented before city council on Monday evening.
City to develop program to improve pedestrian, cyclist safety

City to develop program to improve pedestrian, cyclist safety

Council gave the green light to the initial stages of a project meant to ultimately improve the safety of pedestrians and cyclists travelling to school in St. Albert.
Negotiations with AHS over ambulance contract could improve: councillor

Negotiations with AHS over ambulance contract could improve: councillor

A conclusion to the city’s ongoing negotiations with Alberta Health Services over ambulance service may be within sight. “Bottom line is I’m hopeful we’ll be able to get a contract,” said Coun. Cathy Heron.
Battlefield 4 impressive but suffers from the Denny’s effect

Battlefield 4 impressive but suffers from the Denny’s effect

Ever woken up and thought, “Denny’s would hit the spot right now?” As you brave the roads towards that oasis of breakfast delights, the savoury image of a Lumberjack Slam or Moons over my Hammy builds and builds.
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