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Fired teacher rejects offer, still speaking out

Fired teacher rejects offer, still speaking out

The battle over transgendered rights versus religious belief between a teacher and his one-time employer — Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools — is going anything but smoothly.
Seniors' club finances back in the black

Seniors' club finances back in the black

The financial picture at the St. Albert Senior Citizens' Club has turned itself around, but a lawsuit over how the club manages itself still looms.
Candidates' Corner: climate change

Candidates' Corner: climate change

You've probably heard of Pat Collins if you're an environmentalist. The Grade 5 teacher at St.
Election forums on horizon

Election forums on horizon

City residents will have at least three chances to debate their electoral candidates this month, two of which are next week. Three St. Albert organizations have arranged all-candidates' forums for this federal election.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A massive RCMP drug sting last fall led to periods of house arrest for two young men following guilty pleas entered on Monday.
Pundits' Platform: the environment

Pundits' Platform: the environment

Federal parties need to address climate change if they want an effective environmental policy, say experts, and that means addressing home energy retrofits and the oilsands.
NAIT LRT boost a step toward St. Albert leg

NAIT LRT boost a step toward St. Albert leg

A provincial boost to Edmonton’s NAIT LRT line is a key step towards bringing the line to St. Albert but that is still a generation away, said Mayor Nolan Crouse.
Home prices down compared to last March

Home prices down compared to last March

Balance is returning to the housing market according to new statistics released by the Realtors' Association of Edmonton this week. Across the region, the average price was down from more than a year ago by 4.
New GM all business

New GM all business

The city plugged a major hole in its organizational chart this week but the achievement created a smaller hole lower down the roster.
Twitchell admits to killing, lies

Twitchell admits to killing, lies

Mark Twitchell spent two days on the witness stand explaining he unintentionally killed John Altinger after a brief scuffle before he faced an intense cross-examination over his innumerable lies.
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