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When city administration released its Future Study Areas: Potential Industrial Land report Nov. 7, one page caused a few arched eyebrows.

The Michif Institute's funding prospects are starting to look scarce with a two-year funding agreement set to lapse, no indications from councillors they intend to re-instate it and a lack of commitment from other parties locally.

The fixed election dates Premier Alison Redford promised to deliver will be a little more flexible than expected.

While other Edmonton politicians reacted with glee this week to the funding announcement for the Royal Alberta Museum, St. Albert MP Brent Rathgeber said it is money the government didn’t need to spend.

Imagine a tiny powder room filled with more than a half dozen works of art and you'll begin to understand why the décor, designed by Julie Hage, really makes a splash. The room off Hage's family room is small, just 1.8 metres by 1.

The good news is that you’re doing your best to be healthy by watching your diet and staying active. The bad news is that diabetes is still on the rise, especially in Alberta.

The St. Albert Chamber of Commerce isn’t buying a recent report indicating that small business owners in Alberta are less confident in the performance of their business in the near future, especially when it comes to St. Albert.

The St. Albert Chamber of Commerce's new digital signs won't be ready for about another month, but their installation and unveiling will coincide with a change in the group's overall look.

Newly minted education minster Thomas Lukaszuk is hopeful a permanent resolution to the secular education issue can be found without having to use census results that have been slow in coming.

County residents skidded off roads and into pretty much everything else Monday as a rash of collisions signalled the start of winter driving season. A sprinkling of snow plus just-below-zero temperatures was enough to cause about 11 accidents in St.