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RCMP hit downtown hot spots with foot patrols

St. Paul RCMP members have been conducting foot patrols in downtown in a move that has been welcomed by the community. “People are liking the interaction with the police; and they're liking the visual presence,&” said Staff Sgt.

Edmonton fire displaces hundreds

When she heard that it was a cigarette butt left burning on a balcony that destroyed her home in a 106-unit Edmonton condo, Evelyn Steinhauer had to shake her head. “My first reaction (was), ‘I hope that damn cigarette was good,'&” she said.
Hanson sworn in as new MLA

Hanson sworn in as new MLA

Dave Hanson officially took up the reins as Lac La Biche-St. Paul-Two Hills MLA, as he was sworn in yesterday in Edmonton. The local Wildrose constituency association held its annual general meeting last Thursday in St.
Music plays for Nepal reliief

Music plays for Nepal reliief

After the Opus@12 Chamber Concert Society performed a fundraising concert on Sun. May 24 at the St. Paul Cathedral Parish, and the town's UFO Landing Pad, the organization's founder Rock Larochelle emailed Fr.
Alberta on alert to keep out mussel invasions

Alberta on alert to keep out mussel invasions

As Canadian lakes become choked with invasive water species, Alberta is on heightened alert to prevent these species, such as quagga and zebra mussels, from clogging up its lakes and rivers.

Common sense needed

You would think that coming out of the depths of old man frigid winter with its icy roads and heavy snow that it would somehow become easier to keep safe, that our highways and roads would be easier – not more treacherous – to navigate.

Fire crews face busiest season in years

The St. Paul Fire Department is experiencing its busiest spring in recent memory, according to Fire Chief Trevor Kotowich, with the department having responded to 37 calls between April 4 and May 21.

Paramedics fill vital role

Whether it’s being a calming presence in a stressful time, the steady force at the helm of an ambulance, or the person at an accident scene administering CPR and bringing pulses back, emergency medical services (EMS) staff play a pivotal role in thei

Bringing in summer with Boscombe Days

Boscombe is bringing in the start of the summer festivities, with a weekend of slo-pitch, a pig roast, kids’ games and more planned for Boscombe Days this Saturday and Sunday.

Town council approves 2015 budget

With a four to three vote after Coun. Ken Kwiatkowski switched his vote to make the difference, Town of St. Paul council has approved a 2015 budget that will see the residential mill rate increase from 9.54 to 9.
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