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Voters shouldn't embrace regressive promises

Voters shouldn't embrace regressive promises

The pending St. Albert municipal election has the opportunity to affect the future of our city more than most and as such is perhaps a watershed election. As a 35-year-resident of St.
Hope for St. Albert hasn't completely faded

Hope for St. Albert hasn't completely faded

This afternoon I was greeted by the ‘strong voice’ of this candidate for mayor and after I read her platform I could not help but think I hear a quiver in that strong voice.
Residents can't have it all

Residents can't have it all

Thanks to the St. Albert Taxpayers Association for the election forum where we had a chance to listen and question candidates. I came away feeling informed about my choices for council.
Sculptures were a wise purchase

Sculptures were a wise purchase

Residents choose to live in St. Albert for a variety of reasons. As a 45-year resident, my reasons are many but at the top of the list is the fact that our community has developed with thought and consideration for all interests.
Lack of Sturgeon County races bad for democracy

Lack of Sturgeon County races bad for democracy

Many times as editor of the Namao newsletter I have spent a fair amount of time searching for local Namao news.
Bus detour wasn't handled well

Bus detour wasn't handled well

The following occurred on the 201 transit route heading from Edmonton to St. Albert at approximately 3:30 p.m. I boarded the 201 from MacEwan heading westbound and there was another gentleman who boarded with me at the same spot.
Sculptures add to city's soul

Sculptures add to city's soul

Imagine your favourite cities. When people visit Paris, London, New York, Toronto, Moscow, Montreal, New Delhi, Tokyo, Edmonton or Calgary, they aren't coming for low taxes or roads without potholes.
New power line just fear mongering

New power line just fear mongering

Why can’t we have an independent hearing? As an Albertan who will be forced to pay for the Heartland transmission lines (like all of us will), I would like to see the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) get a chance to fulfil its role and do an
Billing should include election information

Billing should include election information

I just received my latest utility bill from the City of St. Albert. On the bill was a request to make my meter visible to their meter readers. All I had to do was access their website to learn how.
Realtors never offered guarantees

Realtors never offered guarantees

I think I've seen enough letters and general whining from the Akinsdale group backing onto the 'school grounds.
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