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Members of the local business community gained insight Wednesday into the economic impact of a pipeline project currently in the midst of federal review.

Three local RCMP officers received royal honours this week for their outstanding contributions to the community. Inspector Kevin Murray, Const. Janice Schoepp and Auxiliary Const.

St. Albert needs a new school, says the city’s new public board chair, and she hopes this will be the year the city gets it. School is back in session and so are St. Albert’s school boards. The Greater St. Albert Catholic and St.

Water main strikes, weather and a host of other problems have set the rebuild of Mission Avenue back months, which is irritating residents in the area.

St. Albert’s skate park will be closed for the next two months while it receives its first facelift since it was built 14 years ago.

St. Albert community members and past politicians shared fond memories of former Alberta premier Peter Lougheed in the wake of his death Thursday.

If of thy mortal goods thou art bereft, And from thy slender store Two loaves alone to thee are left, Sell one, and with the dole Buy hyacinths to feed thy soul.

Morinville residents might notice a stronger odour of pet food in the air after a fire last weekend damaged a dryer at the Champion Petfoods plant. Firefighters responded at about 4:30 a.m.

Forgiveness. That was the powerful but somewhat unlikely message coming from Amanda Lindhout to the crowd of hundreds of junior high and high school students who had gathered in the gymnasium at William D. Cuts yesterday morning.

St. Albert community members and past politicians shared fond memories of former Alberta premier Peter Lougheed in the wake of his death Thursday.