Skip to content

Local News

St. Albert ambulance times available online

St. Albert ambulance times available online

Limited data on St. Albert’s ambulance response times is now available publicly through Alberta Health Services (AHS) website, something the mayor says is a positive sign.
Environment File

Environment File

Great weather and Mother’s Day may have driven down attendance at this year’s Clean Up the Sturgeon event, say organizers. About 360 people came out to the Sturgeon River last Sunday to take part in St.
Adopt A Pet

Adopt A Pet

My name’s Scout and I’m an 18-month-old Jack Russell terrier. I’m a typical Jack Russell as I bounce around with tons of energy, and I love it.
Birdhouse replica honours farmstead

Birdhouse replica honours farmstead

The house Helen Naundorf grew up in is going to the birds and she couldn’t be more pleased. On Sunday Naundorf, 90, and her 86-year-old sister Gladys Gibson watched as a birdhouse replica of their parents’ house was unveiled at St.
Fire risk low in, around St. Albert

Fire risk low in, around St. Albert

While Edmonton and Strathcona County issued fire bans late last week and the province has banned fires in all forested areas effective immediately, there is no plan to do so in the city in the short-term, according to St. Albert Fire Services.
Local music teacher influenced many

Local music teacher influenced many

The curtain came down on the life of beloved local music teacher Frances Schuchard earlier this month. Schuchard passed away May 1, at the age of 89, after a long career helping local musicians find their voice.
Student poet wins national award

Student poet wins national award

A poem about a dastardly Nintendo villain has helped a local writer win a national writing contest. Sam Daly, a Grade 4 student at Leo Nickerson Elementary, was named one of the nine winners Wednesday of the 2012 Book Week Writing Contest.
More Handibus trips needed into Edmonton, review

More Handibus trips needed into Edmonton, review

St. Albert’s Handibus system should offer more trips into Edmonton and can do so for less than what the mayor thought it might cost, according to a report presented to city council Monday.
Sturgeon mayor surprised by annexation motion

Sturgeon mayor surprised by annexation motion

Sturgeon County Mayor Don Rigney says he was surprised when he heard that St. Albert city council had voted to pursue an annexation. “I’m very surprised by this development,” Rigney said.
Road closures coming Monday

Road closures coming Monday

Sir Winston Churchill Avenue will be closed off to commuter traffic south of Levasseur Road starting Monday when the city begins the final steps to connect 137 Avenue to LeClair Way.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks