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St. Albertans can expect to pay between five and seven per cent more for their food by the end of the year, say economists, as commodity prices around the world continue to rise.

Tom Bregg's life as a bus driver came to an end two years ago after a vicious beating from one of his passengers. Now, he hopes a proposed law named after him will help keep other drivers from suffering his fate. Edmonton-St.

Campaign disclosures released this week for last fall’s civic election in Morinville show most candidates funded their own campaigns.

St. Albert posted an operating surplus of $600,000 for 2010 and most of it will go into a rainy day reserve.

The province has tapped a St. Albert businessman to help draft the rules for carbon capture in Alberta. Don Thompson, president of the Oilsands Developers Group and St.

There’s a lot on the line — and in the lane — for eight-year-old Jaden Babiuk. The Ă©cole Marie Poburan student hopes to light up every alley at the St.

Sturgeon candidates who pounded in lawn signs, took out newspaper advertising and knocked on doors across the county last fall did it on their own dime, according to campaign disclosure reports.

My name is Tulip and I’m a 10-month-old, shorthaired light brown female tabby cat. I was brought to the Beaumont Pound by some caring people from a Leduc business in mid-February.

A former Edmonton MP says his experience as a cat-wrangler should come in handy as chair of the Capital Region Board. Local mayors got a chance to meet incoming interim chair Jim Edwards last week at a meeting of the regional board.

The peak of kitten season is almost upon us. That's why the Edmonton Humane Society is bringing back a popular campaign called Wish Upon a Whisker Wednesday.