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To see a specialist, patients in rural Alberta often need to travel at their own expense to a major city. Starting next year, researchers from the University of Alberta will be bringing more specialists to remote clinics through innovative use of video-technology and robotics.

A big box worth of food was donated to the food bank on Dec. 22 by staff from the St. Paul Abilities Network (SPAN) and the individuals they serve.

Boyle, Redwater and Fort Saskatchewan Mounties also involved in tracking down suspects

Timberwolf Environmental Services recently won the trailblazer award for Alberta Construction Safety Association at an annual conference held in Calgary, winning the award in back-to-back years.

The St. Paul Canadiens 13-win streak came to an end on Dec. 15 against the Vermilion Tigers, but the team made a quick recovery with a win against Killam Wheat Kings the next day. The Canadiens are now on break until Jan. 5.

On Dec. 17, young figure skaters from the St. Paul Figure Skating Club performed before a crowd, showcasing their skills and talent on the ice.

We’re not talking about a hard paywall for our websites – news is still a public good and must remain so. But in addition to local advertising, we’re going to need a model that encourages reader support.

École Mallaig School celebrated the holiday season with a Christmas concert on Dec. 14.

Unique funding from Alberta Blue Cross will be used for outdoor fitness and well-being

On Dec. 20, French and English program students at the St. Paul Elementary School performed two Christmas concerts, one in the morning, and another in the afternoon.