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Snowy Jasper is St. Albert's winter playground

Snowy Jasper is St. Albert's winter playground

So many homeowners rushed out to buy snowblowers back in October the local stores were hard pressed to keep the machines in stock. Now here we are on the verge of 2012 and there’s precious little snow to speak of in St.
Chamber, Lemieux square off over signs

Chamber, Lemieux square off over signs

A city councillor and the St. Albert Chamber of Commerce are at odds over who said what about the recent decision to increase fees for portable sign permits. At its Nov.
Guy Lombardo made Auld Lang Syne a tradition

Guy Lombardo made Auld Lang Syne a tradition

Sometimes in history great forces come together in such a memorable way that they can never be forgotten.
Two local businesses nominated for provincial honours

Two local businesses nominated for provincial honours

One St. Albert business and a local businesswoman have been nominated for provincial awards for their hard work this year. The Alberta Chambers of Commerce have nominated Quantum Chemical and Jodie McFadzen, owner of Penzen Ltd.
A compelling history of a great basketball team

A compelling history of a great basketball team

“Your record is without parallel in the history of basketball. There is no team that I mention more frequently in talking about the game.
City to seek third dog park

City to seek third dog park

Mayor Nolan Crouse is hoping to avoid any future conflict with residents by planning the city’s third dog park now, away from any established residential areas.
Churches question grant prohibition

Churches question grant prohibition

Ministers representing a majority of St. Albert’s churches want the city to remove restrictions on the ability of religious groups to apply for grant funding, something the mayor says the city might want to have a look at. United Church Rev.
Nuisance property set for clean bill of health

Nuisance property set for clean bill of health

A derelict home residents of Lacombe Park once considered to be an eyesore should pass its final inspection next week, proof the community standards bylaw works, the mayor says. Bylaw and Capital Health will inspect the home at 12 Laval Dr., on Dec.
Legion slips into the red

Legion slips into the red

An unexpected and costly roof repair has put the St. Albert Legion in a deficit situation and it is looking for help from the city.
As a video game, Tintin is a gross disappointment

As a video game, Tintin is a gross disappointment

Tintin. Reporter. Adventurer. From humble beginnings in Belgium, his stories have crossed international boundaries, being translated into more than 50 languages.
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