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School buses cancelled in Catholic and Sturgeon school divisions

School buses cancelled in Catholic and Sturgeon school divisions

The grinding cold will bring school buses to a halt Wednesday morning with both the St. Albert Catholic School board and Sturgeon School division cancelling their buses. Carol Bruineman, spokesperson for Greater St.
Local man arrested after report of online threats against police

Local man arrested after report of online threats against police

A 32-year-old St. Albert man has been charged after threats to shoot police officers were found on a social media site and traced to a St. Albert residence.
Rathgeber argues for tighter federal budget

Rathgeber argues for tighter federal budget

Local MP Brent Rathgeber is calling for a much more disciplined approach to spending than he expects his own government will be offering to Canadians in the spring budget.
Local MP applauds premier's approach

Local MP applauds premier's approach

Federal-provincial relations are moving in the right direction according to local MP Brent Rathgeber and he credits Alberta Premier Alison Redford for the change of tone.
Clean the clutter and sell, sell sell

Clean the clutter and sell, sell sell

St. Albert realtor Sheryol Shera estimates that potential buyers make the decision to purchase within eight to 10 seconds of entering a house. "That's what the research says," the Royal LePage realtor said, adding, "I know that to be true.
Environment File

Environment File

A record crowd spotted an all-new species last month during St. Albert’s annual Christmas Bird Count: the Eurasian collared-dove. Bird count co-ordinator Alan Hingston released the results of the 21st annual St.
City pursues new funding approach for non-profits

City pursues new funding approach for non-profits

Outside agencies seeking funding from St. Albert city council during budget deliberations might have to make their cases to the community services advisory board (CSAB) in the future.
City looking for new CFO

City looking for new CFO

The city is looking to hire a new chief financial officer and manager of financial services with two more of its staff heading to work for the City of Edmonton.
Webstreaming creates challenge at city hall

Webstreaming creates challenge at city hall

Webstreaming standing committee on finance (SCOF) meetings from the east boardroom in St. Albert Place won’t be as easy as webstreaming regular council meetings, but it can be done, councillors heard Monday night.
Economic outlook a roll of the dice - speaker

Economic outlook a roll of the dice - speaker

A senior ATB economist broke out the contents of his parents’ board game shelf to illustrate what 2012 will bring in the global, federal and provincial economies.
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