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Margaret Przybyla feels thankful that she has a house, her health and that her life is relatively stable. In short, she’s glad that she doesn’t live in Haiti.

When she brings her three-year-old Bichon-cocker Mila to school each day, Tammy Schepens, a guidance counsellor at Leo Nickerson Elementary School, doesn’t have to worry about the many children she’ll interact with throughout the day.

The family has been fed and the dishes consigned to the dishwasher. And now you're left with a pile of leftover food that no quantity of sandwiches or reheated plates of food is going to use before it all starts going bad.

Alberta, more than any other province, showed some areas of strength and other areas of real weakness in its delivery of health care last year, according to the third annual Canada Health Consumer Index (CHCI).

It's a cold December morning, and the Pass family is taking another trip to Dickensville. Noah Pass, 6, eagerly looks for his favourite spots in the miniature basement village.

Canada's oilsands monitoring system is a mess, according to a federal panel, and the government has to up its game if it wants to restore the public's faith in how the oilsands are managed.

A St. Albert-based newspaper publisher and printing business got the green light from city council to build a new multi-million dollar facility in Campbell Business Park.

The city’s new budget will bring six new people to city hall to fill various new positions but finding qualified candidates will be a challenge, says one senior administrator.

St. Albert is jumping on board a regional marketing initiative being pushed by Edmonton Mayor Stephen Mandel. According to St. Albert Mayor Nolan Crouse, Mandel has approached St.

It's easy to let consumerism take over Christmas but Canadians are increasingly turning to charitable gifts to supplement their purchases of toys and electronic gadgets.