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Sturgeon Composite students talk to UN

Sturgeon Composite students talk to UN

Social studies students at Sturgeon Composite High School have renewed interest in currrent events topics, thanks to an unusual connection last week with a United Nations Crisis Centre member.
Achieve 'Super Better' mental health using video games

Achieve 'Super Better' mental health using video games

Late October saw the ninth annual Spotlight on Research return to the Edmonton Expo.
Edmonton wants Sturgeon County's upgrader money

Edmonton wants Sturgeon County's upgrader money

Annexation's an option when it comes to future talks between Sturgeon County and Edmonton, says the county's mayor, but revenue sharing? That's off the table. Coun.
Mayor calls for more policy development during inaugural address

Mayor calls for more policy development during inaugural address

The newly re-elected mayor signaled a focus on creating policy that will outlast this iteration of council during his inaugural address on Monday night. Mayor Nolan Crouse noted a lack of policy work to support various plans developed in the city.
House calls for palliative care

House calls for palliative care

When Darrell Pacholok's chemotherapy drugs stopped working, his wife Shirley knew she wanted to care for him at home until the end. "I always knew in my heart that I was going to keep him as long as I could," she said.
Doors nearly open on newer, larger Victory Life Church

Doors nearly open on newer, larger Victory Life Church

Things at the Victory Life Church are on the move in a manner of speaking. The good news is that the move is to a much larger facility. The better news is that it’s right next door to their current location.
St. Albert mayor seeks to avoid urban-rural rift

St. Albert mayor seeks to avoid urban-rural rift

As the dust settles in civic elections around the province, a councillor from the city next door has already started talking about how Edmonton needs to get a bigger share of the region’s industrial tax revenue. Edmonton city Coun.
Family violence – what does it look like?

Family violence – what does it look like?

Most family violence in our society, movies, music and other media goes something like this: the man is intense and brawny, probably in a blue-collar job wearing a white tank top and dirty blue jeans. Oh, and he smokes.
St. Albert man arrested for wielding replica guns

St. Albert man arrested for wielding replica guns

A local man has been charged with possession of a weapon after police arrested him with a replica pellet gun and CO2 pistol outside a St. Albert home last week. On Oct. 14 around 2:45 a.m., St.
Malcolm Parker reflects on council term, election

Malcolm Parker reflects on council term, election

Malcolm Parker finds himself surprised and disappointed at the results of the municipal election. Parker, an incumbent councillor, found himself in seventh place when the dust settled on Oct. 21.
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