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Protestant board could dip into reserves

Protestant board could dip into reserves

The St. Albert Protestant school district could rack up a $1.5-million deficit next year due to lower enrolment, trustees have learned, but that all depends on what happens this September. The St.
Students get job hunting

Students get job hunting

Jamie Kalla has a summer job. Specifically, she has to spend her days tromping through reeds, fording rivers and getting up to her waist in muck.
Servus Place gets top marks in survey

Servus Place gets top marks in survey

People who use Servus Credit Union Place continue to sing its praises but really want the change rooms and fitness centre expanded, according to the latest survey results.
New city manager touts St. Albert's Northern potential

New city manager touts St. Albert's Northern potential

One month into his job as St. Albert’s city manager, Patrick Draper is already pushing council to look beyond the here and now and into the future, especially when it comes to industrial development. Patrick Draper met with the St.
Library's online language tutor sees increased use

Library's online language tutor sees increased use

St. Albert Public Library’s online Mango language tutor has been busy since the program began a year ago and the service is becoming increasingly popular. “We had close to 800 users in the first year.
Humane Society reminds people not to leave dogs in hot cars

Humane Society reminds people not to leave dogs in hot cars

It’s time to put a sticker on it. That’s the message from the Edmonton Humane Society to people who can’t remember to not leave their pets inside vehicles during the hot summer days and cold winter months.
Dollhouse maker big on small business

Dollhouse maker big on small business

Local businesswoman Irene Cornwell has a passion for small and family-owned operations, being in business herself for nearly a quarter of a century.
Provincial throne speech promises outward looking Alberta

Provincial throne speech promises outward looking Alberta

Thursday's throne speech presented the government's vision for an Alberta that looks outwards and is more open about what is going on at home. Lt.-Gov.
Delage Crescent to close for rebuild

Delage Crescent to close for rebuild

The city is asking residents of Delage Crescent to make alternate parking arrangements as a contractor spends the summer ripping up and replacing the entire residential street.
Help on-hand for high-risk births

Help on-hand for high-risk births

Expectant parents at the Sturgeon Community Hospital can breathe a little easier thanks to a new program bringing neonatal nurse practitioners (NNPs) on-site to assist with at-risk births.
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