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Canadian kids score failing grades on physical activity report card

Canadian kids score failing grades on physical activity report card

The results of a report recently released by Active Healthy Kids Canada beg a question parents dread, “Are we driving our kids to unhealthy habits?” The answer – as revealed through an assessment of 17 different indicators of physic
New St. Albert Business Centre celebrates grand opening

New St. Albert Business Centre celebrates grand opening

The new St. Albert Business Centre not only has the professional looks needed to attract business to St. Albert.
St. Albert service providers to rally at legislature

St. Albert service providers to rally at legislature

A St. Albert organization is spearheading a protest against the Redford government’s plans to change how programs for persons with developmental disabilities (PDD) are funded.
Crouse calls for stronger policy

Crouse calls for stronger policy

The mayor doesn’t believe St. Albert has a robust enough policy to prevent future contamination on lands it owns and wasn’t afraid to say so on Monday.
Water wagon idea needs votes to save lives

Water wagon idea needs votes to save lives

Andrea Sawchuk wants your vote. No, it’s not for the upcoming civic election but rather a proposed aid project that will only be successful through the power of the Internet and social media. “It’s based on social media.
Morinville gets new top cop

Morinville gets new top cop

Morinville’s new top cop says he hopes to spend the rest of his career as a town resident. Staff Sgt. Tom Love became head of the Morinville RCMP detachment last week. He takes over from Mac Richards, who moved on to Port Alberni, B.C.
High-end boutiques to move to former Hole's greenhouse site

High-end boutiques to move to former Hole's greenhouse site

Boutiques, cafĂ©s and small, private shops will soon take over what was once part of the original Hole’s greenhouse site.
Strike two for Villeneuve ASP

Strike two for Villeneuve ASP

County council’s plan to add some 6,000 people to Villeneuve died a quiet death this week after the province declined to give them an extension on a proposed area structure plan.
Council squeamish over housing society loan

Council squeamish over housing society loan

It will go right down to the wire but the city and St. Albert Housing Society are confident they can iron out a wrinkle that emerged Monday night in a financing deal.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

Lying to police about his identity by giving them two fake names has netted a man four days in jail. David Michael Smith appeared in St. Albert court on Monday via closed-circuit television (CCTV) from the Edmonton Remand Centre.
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