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The city needs nearly 362 hectares (900 acres) of industrial land to meet its economic development needs over the next 25 years, according to a new study released by the city.

From time to time we hear of horrific animal abuse stories and we wonder how humans could be so cruel to the furry, four-legged creatures in our world.

Women with an average risk of developing ovarian cancer who are screened more frequently are no more likely to survive than women who receive usual care, according to a study presented at 2011 American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.

When a game has multiple discs, the developer is usually going for quantity over quality and this results either in endless awesomeness or a symphony of sucking.

The local real estate market is humming along at a steady rate with home prices remaining relatively stable for single-family dwellings in both St. Albert and Morinville.

You cannot walk through the streets of St. Albert or even drive through the countryside during the first two weeks of June without smelling lilacs.

Eight hours seem to fly by when there are bullets in the air, according to Richard Stacey.

The construction at Riel Park is on schedule for completion in June, as advertised. The $8.5-million second phase is also on pace to be slightly under budget, said Tracy Allen, manager of capital projects for the City of St. Albert.

The June 11 Freedom of the City event for the Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) is part celebration and part homecoming for the unit, which has spent much of the past five years in Afghanistan.

Rotating strikes are expected to hit Edmonton and Calgary tomorrow as the dispute between Canada Post and its unions continued. Canada Post has cancelled shifts for casual staff and overtime for permanent carriers as the volume of mail dwindles.