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The 2013 Edmonton Pride Festival, with its signature rainbow colours, returns for its 33rd year with plenty of revelers lining the streets for the kick-off parade.

Paul Kane’s top graduate has won a massive scholarship to keep doing what he loves most: caring for animals. St.

The global social justice bandwagon recently gained some regional partners in a big way, although it did mean that a bunch of kids lost a lot of sleep over it.

On the books for years, Sturgeon County recently settled on a specific route for the realignment of 127 Street.

There’s a great way for St. Albert and area residents to cleanse their auto and fight an insidious disease at the same time: the 10th annual Carstar Soaps It Up National Car Wash. “On Saturday, June 8, St.

Coolness. Rain. Fire ban. Kitchen renovations. There are so many reasons not to be excited about a weekend in the mountains. But some of us make plans for trips weeks and even months ahead.

There is another new face in the municipal election race as Sheena Hughes announced Monday she wants a seat at St. Albert's council table. Hughes, who grew up in St. Albert, said she wants to see a return to weekly garbage pickup and better fiscal responsibility. “I just think we can provide better services without large tax increases, exercise better fiscal management and we can re-arrange our priorities to reflect that,” Hughes said.

The date is May 27. The city is Toronto. The Bellerose Reach for the Top team is one game away from the national finals, and is up against Toronto’s titanic P.A.C.E. Academy for Gifted Children.

I meet Barry Bailey at his bookstore in Riel Business Park to see if it's possible for him to repair my grandmother's 112-year-old Bible. Bailey, who is a video producer and event planner, also sells used books by appointment and online.

Whoever started singing that song about summertime and the living being easy, must not have had a garden. Gardening requires lots of raking, digging, planting, mowing, weeding, stretching, pruning, bending, watering, bug spraying and weeding.