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A Grande Cache man was sentenced to 30 months behind bars after RCMP found cocaine and a loaded rifle as they searched his trailer last year. Darryl Robert Dowe, 29, was escorted into St.

When Arnie Dunsmore goes home, he leaves death at the door. And with five to six grieving families at work per week, that's probably best. Dunsmore is part caregiver, part event planner, sometimes a psychologist and sometimes a mediator.

The St. Albert and District Chamber of Commerce is staying put. The local business group has been reconsidering its housing options since last month, when the City of St.

Community groups are so excited about a potential new fund for capital projects that they could spend its possible $40 million balance in one year instead of the projected five, says city manager Patrick Draper.

Development of a new neighbourhood in Sturgeon County brought out concerns about everything from water shortages, architectural guidelines and traffic last week.

Commuters got an unexpected look at the Idle No More movement Wednesday as its demonstrators stopped traffic on St. Albert Trail. About 22 people assembled in the intersection of St. Albert Trail and Sturgeon Road at 4 p.m.

Sturgeon County residents should band together to build a new regional recreation centre with an indoor track, pool, and field house, says a draft report.

The city is warning residents to avoid the ice around rivers, lakes and ponds after Tuesday’s unseasonably warm weather forced the closure of St. Albert’s outdoor rinks.

Cold out there, isn't it? It's winter in St. Albert, which means ice, snow and temperatures in the minus 20s. It also means a lot of bellyaching about how darn cold it is outside.

Commuters will get up close and personal with Idle No More today as a group of demonstrators blocks traffic on St. Albert Trail. Local Idle No More organizer Mary Wadham said she's organizing a round dance and smudge ceremony at 4 p.m. Wednesday Jan. 16 on St. Albert Trail where it meets Sturgeon Road.