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Sturgeon Community Hospital patients face longest waits

Sturgeon Community Hospital patients face longest waits

Patients seeking emergency medical care at the Sturgeon Community Hospital can expect a long wait, according to Alberta Health Services' (AHS) fourth quarter performance report.
Rain can't stop longboarders

Rain can't stop longboarders

The driving rain soaking St. Albert Sunday morning forced a small delay for the beginning of the downhill longboarding races, but once the weather eased up, the riders launched themselves downhill.
County plans fix for troubled Meadowview Drive

County plans fix for troubled Meadowview Drive

Les Sommers knows a thing or two about Meadowview Drive – he's lived by it since 1939. So when he calls it "the worst road in the county," he probably knows what he's talking about.
Weekly event showcases local health and wellness options

Weekly event showcases local health and wellness options

The St. Albert Curling Club is encouraging residents to get in shape and focus on wellness with the 2012 Health and Wellness Summer Showcase. The showcase runs every Saturday in July and August from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Adopt A Pet

Adopt A Pet

Marley came to the Northern Alberta Society for Animal Protection (NASAP) in May and on May 24 had surgery after he ate something he shouldn't have.
Racism drives aboriginals to addictions

Racism drives aboriginals to addictions

Racism is still rampant in and around Edmonton, suggests a new study, and it may be driving aboriginals into drug addictions.
Expo reveals boring hardware but exciting software

Expo reveals boring hardware but exciting software

E3 (Electronic Entertainment Expo), the annual conference for all things related to video games, is designed to showcase the future of hardware and software in video games.
Morinville RCMP busy at Boonstock

Morinville RCMP busy at Boonstock

With alcohol on hand for the more than 50,000 people piling into a 200-acre Gibbons farmers’ field over the weekend, it was bound to get a little rowdy.
Teen pregnancy a growing concern

Teen pregnancy a growing concern

Teen pregnancy is a growing concern in the St. Albert area, with more teens finding themselves in the delivery room. According to the most recent data from Alberta Health Services (AHS) compiled in 2010, 6.9 per cent of St.
Vader case adjourned until August

Vader case adjourned until August

EDSON – On the second anniversary of the disappearance of local couple Lyle and Marie McCann, the man accused of their killing appeared in court again Tuesday. Travis Edward Vader appeared through his lawyer and adjourned his case until Aug. 7.
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