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Nearly half of Albertans are on the brink of financial insolvency, report finds
The latest Consumer Debt Index report by MNP shows that 47 per cent of people surveyed are $200 or less away from financial insolvency.
Jessica Campbell
Jul 24, 20253 min read


E-scooter injuries are on the rise, experts urge caution
Experts urge for better safety measures as e-scooter injuries continue to rise in emergency rooms across Canada.
Jessica Campbell
Jul 23, 20254 min read


New book ban adds workload in local schools
Books with explicit sexual content will be banned for all grades as of Oct. 1
Jessica Campbell
Jul 17, 20254 min read


Local reaction on Alberta MLAs seeking to revive Progressive Conservative Party
Two independent MLAs are spearheading an effort to revive the Progressive Conservative (PC) Party in Alberta, a move that has created a range of reactions from former political figures in St. Albert.
Jessica Campbell
Jul 10, 20253 min read


Alberta bans sexually explicit books from school libraries
New rules will require all Alberta schools to pull all sexually explicit books off their shelves by Oct. 1, 2025.
Jessica Campbell
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Citizens initiative petition approved for referendum on Alberta remaining in Canada
Thomas Lukaszuk's citizens initiative petition for a referendum on Alberta remaining in Canada was approved just days before the Alberta Prosperity Project submitted their application to Elections.
Jessica Campbell
Jul 9, 20253 min read


'Bee study ahead' signs have been popping up along local highways
Drivers in Sturgeon County and other areas near Edmonton may have noticed signs reading "bee study ahead." This marks the location where a University of Alberta student is examining how roads, trees and flowers impact native bees.
Jessica Campbell
Jul 5, 20253 min read


St. Albert sports clubs concerned over new transgender athlete ban
Government of Alberta legislation bans transgender girls 12 and older from competing in female sports divisions and competitions
Jessica Campbell
Jun 29, 20253 min read


'Buy Canadian' mindset remains as Alberta lifts U.S. liquor ban
St. Albert liquor stores report continued consumer support for Canadian and international alternatives.
Jessica Campbell
Jun 19, 20253 min read


St. Albert youth face tough summer job market
Unemployment rate for Albertans aged 15-24 is more than double province's overall figure
Jessica Campbell
Jun 14, 20253 min read


Alberta teachers vote in favour of strike action
Alberta's education system faces potential disruption as teachers overwhelmingly voted in favour of strike action. The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) announced that 94.5 per cent of its members are prepared to walk off the job if a new agreement isn't reached within 120 days.
Jessica Campbell
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Dampened investor confidence in Alberta's renewables says new report
The Down But Not Out report is calling on Alberta's government to clearly state a vision for a clean, resilient and affordable electricity system, encourage investment in new utility-scale projects and modernize electricity regulations.
Jessica Campbell
Jun 7, 20253 min read


All levels of government must work together on affordable housing: Heron
St. Albert mayor says levels of government must work together to address shortages
Jessica Campbell
Jun 6, 20253 min read


St. Albert Public Schools hope to avoid strike as teachers prepare to vote
ATA points to funding, class sizes as issues for province's schools
Jessica Campbell
Jun 5, 20252 min read


St. Albert property developer faces charges over failure to return life lease payments
Greg Christenson, the president and owner of Christenson Group of Companies (CGC), is facing two counts of failing to return a life-lease entrance fee within 180 days.
Jessica Campbell
Jun 4, 20252 min read


Thieves steal electronics worth $50K from St. Albert tech store
Despite cameras, alarms and locked gates, One Bite Technology robbery took under two minutes.
Jessica Campbell
May 31, 20253 min read


AUPE, Government of Alberta to resume negotiations in June
Eighty-five provincial workers in St. Albert could be affected by potential strike or lockout
Jessica Campbell
May 28, 20253 min read


More than 1,300 St. Albert residents lose family doctors
Two physicians retire from the Grandin Medical Clinic with no replacements in sight.
Jessica Campbell
May 25, 20253 min read


St. Albert businesses prepare as Canada Post workers enact nationwide overtime ban
St. Albert businesses found alternatives to using Canada Post in preparation for Canada Post strike.
Jessica Campbell
May 23, 20252 min read


$30K in loss and damage from break-in at St. Albert Minor Baseball Association facility
St. Albert RCMP look to public for assistance.
Jessica Campbell
May 20, 20252 min read
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