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Who, in his right mind, would move his family from one of the most beautiful and prosperous cities in the world to one of the poorest, dirtiest, hopeless slums on the planet? Gem Munro did just that.

Take care of each other, especially your elders. That’s the message that one city agency is hoping to spread through public training sessions aimed at getting more and more citizens to be mindful about the seniors in their lives. The St.

Two years ago, on a winter day when it was snowing, Martin Dugas, executive director of Edmonton’s Ronald McDonald House, noticed a man struggling to unload a snowblower from the back of his truck.

Heather Noakes and Ashley Lubyk haven’t exactly cleaned up on dirt but they certainly have learned how to make a living using it as a building material.

A Facebook event asking for donations to fund the wish of six-year-old cancer survivor Halle Popowich has gone viral. Jennifer Doucette-Giordano said she set up the page called Halle’s Wish on Wednesday.

The action at one local elementary school is going to step outside of the classroom in a big way for a special charity event next week. The students of J.J.

Not everyone who came to city council Tuesday night to talk about the animal bylaw wanted to discuss leashing dogs.

A St. Albert couple has danced their way to a national championship. Local ballroom dancers Marc Pinco, 20, and Victoria Metera, 17, competed last Saturday at the Canadian Closed Amateur Dancesport Championship in Halifax, N.S.

For the second year in a row and the fourth year in the last five, the St. Albert Gazette is tops when it comes to community news in Canada.

A new 153-acre neighbourhood will soon be under construction on the edge of St. Albert.