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Gopher face off

Gopher face off

Two gophers pop their heads around to see what's brewing above ground in early spring. Watch the video below.
Crown focuses on Twitchell's web of lies

Crown focuses on Twitchell's web of lies

St. Albert filmmaker Mark Twitchell was confronted with the innumerable lies he told police, friends and loved ones before and after being charged with the murder of Johnny Altinger.
Teen in hospital after being struck by pickup

Teen in hospital after being struck by pickup

Morinville RCMP are looking for witnesses to a collision that put a teenage pedestrian in hospital on Wednesday. A girl in her mid-teens was crossing 100 Street at 99 Avenue in Morinville when she was struck by a southbound pickup at around 9 p.m.
Council aims to spur park in Kingswood

Council aims to spur park in Kingswood

There's a park development showdown brewing in Kingswood. The St. Albert neighbourhood saw its first development start in 1986 but still has no park.
ESSMY gets ready to dance for Darfur

ESSMY gets ready to dance for Darfur

The Oxfam Club at école Secondaire Sainte Marguerite d'Youville is a group of 20 dedicated socially conscious students. They care so much about people in the conflicted region of Darfur in Sudan they just want to dance all night long.
Pundits' Platform: pensions

Pundits' Platform: pensions

They don't quite agree on the solution, but experts agree that throwing money at seniors isn't the answer to Canada's pension problem. All the federal parties have talked about pension reform in recent weeks.
Turning homes into sanctuaries

Turning homes into sanctuaries

Those who live by the principles of Feng Shui, an ancient Chinese practice, believe a home has the potential to be much more than a place where one eats and sleeps at night. Using these principles, Stephanie Gruss, a St.
County offers recreation cash

County offers recreation cash

Sturgeon County has put forward what it's willing to spend on recreation in neighbouring communities, but it remains unclear if they will take the deal.
Fee change could sting taxpayers

Fee change could sting taxpayers

The city is crying foul over a provincial fee that could cost taxpayers $447,000. The province is increasing the fee it charges to process motor vehicle searches.
Candidates' Corner: pensions

Candidates' Corner: pensions

Dick Tansey has a beef with pensions. Canada has three pension programs for seniors, notes Tansey, the chair of Seniors United Now in St.
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