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Face-off over air quality

Face-off over air quality

St. Albert's proposed new air quality monitoring station went on trial Wednesday, with its critics saying they're fine with the station itself … but not if it's in their park.
Celebrate Canada's 146th birthday in St. Albert

Celebrate Canada's 146th birthday in St. Albert

All the things needed for a Canada Day party will be in place Monday, July 1 in St. Albert.
Covering Alberta's worst natural disaster

Covering Alberta's worst natural disaster

The worst natural disaster in Alberta's history was documented by the staff of the Gazette's sister papers, the Okotoks Western Wheel and Canmore Rocky Mountain Outlook, members of the Great West Newspapers family.
Responders get creative to get flood evacuees out

Responders get creative to get flood evacuees out

A Foothills area business continued to provide assistance to the flood recovery plan in High River even after losing a pair of $500,000 trucks in the process.
Couples counselling for city, county

Couples counselling for city, county

St. Albert and Sturgeon County have agreed to get professional help next year to fix their rocky relationship. The City of St.
Residents rescued after all night vigil

Residents rescued after all night vigil

A group of people was relieved to see the sun shining and a rescue boat coming to rescue them from the stack of building material north of High River where they sought refuge from the swelling Highwood River.
Long weekend means tragedy for many

Long weekend means tragedy for many

Albertans are among the hardest-working people in the country, and that could explain why everybody loves to escape for the long weekend. But the Capital Region Intersection Safety Partnership wants St.
Local RCMP lend a hand to flood relief

Local RCMP lend a hand to flood relief

Although it has been more than one week since floodwaters submerged homes and cascaded onto major roadways in southern Alberta, the damage and devastation for many isn’t over yet.
Incumbents mum on election plans

Incumbents mum on election plans

The city council race in this October’s municipal election should become clearer next month when current councillors start saying whether or not they will run again. The St.
Getting creative with mulch

Getting creative with mulch

For anyone wishing for an instant gardening fix that covers the weeds and looks pretty at the same time, decorative mulches could be the answer. Landscapers are using mulch as part of the decorative appeal of their outdoor designs.
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