St. Paul News

It was a race to the finish for the County of St. Paul municipal election on Oct. 21. But after the final count came in, it was incumbent Steve Upham who took back the position of reeve.

The results for the 2013 St. Paul Town Council election have been released. The Mayor of the Town of St. Paul is Glenn Andersen, who is in by acclamation.

Eva Olsson made a tour through schools in St. Paul and the surrounding area to speak to local students about the dangers of allowing hate to become commonplace.

The County of St. Paul all-candidates forum took place on Oct. 9 and offered ratepayers a chance to question candidates up for the position of reeve, and the two divisions being contested in the Oct. 21 election.

The St. Paul Town council hopefuls were put to the test on Oct. 7, at a public forum put on in anticipation of the upcoming municipal election.

Introduction: I have been a resident of St. Paul for 15 years. Born in Edmonton, raised in Andrew. In high school I received the N.A. Melnyk Scholarship for diligence in studies, positive role modelling and community involvement.

This year’s Harvest Ball, hosted by Champion’s for Change at the All Saints Ukrainian Orthodox Cultural Centre, drew in a crowd of over 240 enthusiastic people. The event, held on Oct.

Richard Benson is awaiting a scheduled Nov. 14 sentencing after pleading guilty to three charges stemming from the Oct. 25, 2012 crash at Racette School that took the life of one Grade 6 student, and critically injured two other students.

The position of County of St. Paul Reeve is looking to be a contested one as three candidates have thrown their names into the running, each with their own priorities and directions in which they want to take the county.

The St. Paul and District Chamber of Commerce and the St. Paul Town Council held a public forum on Sept. 25 in an effort to raise public awareness of a proposal by the chamber to add a mandatory membership fee to the price of town business licenses.