St. Paul News

When Haying in the 30’s gets underway this weekend, Real Corbiere will be among the cadre of volunteers, sorting out the meat and food to feed the thousands of people that converge at the site near Mallaig for the annual event.

The Town of St. Paul is moving forward with expanding its Parent Link location and FCSS department, following the purchase of the old JMD building for $645,951.

“We’ve got water issues.” The County of St. Paul’s Director of Community Services Tim Mahdiuk put it succinctly when talking about the challenges this year’s precipitation has brought.

An overwhelming majority of PC and Wildrose members voted in favour of uniting Alberta’s two right wing political parties on Saturday, with 95 per cent of the total vote saying yes to unity.

Children are continuing to die while in care, and when releasing the results of his latest investigative review on July 18, Alberta’s child and youth advocate criticized the government for a lack of action.

Motivate. Inspire. Lead. Empower. Succeed. Those five words frame the messages that were delivered over three days of working with 90 youth in Goodfish Lake, last week.

Showing support for those who need it most, and letting people know that they aren't alone, that people care - that was the name of the game for the third annual Protection for the Unprotected Show and Shine in Ashmont this weekend.

Last night at about 10 p.m., Elk Point RCMP responded to a shooting incident that allegedly occurred on the Fishing Lake M étis Settlement. A male was found deceased a short time later on the Frog Lake First Nation. No one else was injured.

Storm-watchers got quite a show last Thursday evening, as a storm walloped the area with baseball-sized hail stones that obliterated crops and gardens, nearly 100 km/hour winds ripping apart trees, power outages reported throughout east central Alber

The Town of St. Paul is moving forward with a plan to introduce household organics composting with a major purchase in the direction, at $314,574, to supply waste carts, compost carts, and indoor kitchen compost containers to residents.