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Mental health affects every Canadian, with roughly one in five experiencing mental illness firsthand, according to the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA).

Neurological disorders affect roughly 33 per cent of the Canadian population through depression, chronic pain, addictions, post-traumatic stress, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson disease, among others.

Sir George Simpson students got an early start on this year’s river cleanup Friday by pulling everything from plastic bottles to tractor parts out of the Sturgeon.

The city doesn’t anticipate any financial problems at Servus Credit Union Place now that the St. Albert Steel will be moving to Whitecourt. In fact, the move could put more money in Servus’ coffers.

A new program called Little Aces is getting hundreds of St. Albert kids excited about tennis. About 900 elementary students gathered at Edmonton’s Saville Sports Centre on April 30 to take part in the launch of the regional Little Aces program.

The city will cease all work on a proposed fire services contract that would have brought in extra revenue as well as beefed up the number of firefighters on staff. St.

Lawn-service company Canadian Property Stars will implement new measures next year in attempts to prevent consumer complaints, confusion and concern. President Ben Stewart said a recent St.

Two of a proposed five recommendations to curb RV parking on publicly accessible private property were voted down by council Monday night, specifically those banning camping in parking lots and engaging in ‘camping activities.

A St. Albert man has been handed a speeding ticket after a motorcyclist was stopped on the Anthony Henday going nearly 265 kilometres an hour.

An inferno that caused an estimated $500,000 in damage completely destroyed the barn and contents of a Morinville-area elk ranch, Tuesday morning.