St. Albert news

• The Press Gallery podcast, episode 302: The 2019 year-end quiz show edition

  13-12-2019 23:53 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Which candidate did the United Conservative Party parachute into the Edmonton-Meadows riding for the spring provincial election? Read More
  
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• Tow-truck driver hit helping motorist on Whitemud Drive

  13-12-2019 23:32 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A tow-truck driver struck by an oncoming vehicle while helping a stranded motorist on Whitemud Drive was taken to hospital Friday. Read More
  
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• U of A pulls $15 million in reserves to cover provincial funding cuts

  13-12-2019 23:27 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The University of Alberta is digging into its approximately $50 million in non-endowment investment income and reserves to help cover an approximately $79 million cut to its provincial funding this year. Read More
  
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• Abdulahi Sharif given 28 years for attempted murder of policeman, pede

  13-12-2019 23:27 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A man who tried to kill an Edmonton police officer and four civilians on a chaotic night two years ago has been sentenced to 28 years in prison. Read More
  
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• Abdulahi Sharif handed 18 years for attempted murder of police officer

  13-12-2019 23:16 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A man who tried to kill an Edmonton police officer and four civilians on a chaotic night two years ago has been sentenced to 28 years in prison. Read More
  
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• U of A adopts new freedom of expression statement following provincial direction

  13-12-2019 23:15 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The University of Alberta approved a new statement on freedom of expression on campus at its board of governors meeting on Friday, following direction from the provincial government to adopt policies in line with the Chicago Principles earlier this year. Read More
  
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• Suspects sought after armed robbery at west-end cannabis store

  13-12-2019 23:07 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Police continue to search for two suspects after a west-end cannabis store was hit by an armed robbery Thursday night, police said Friday. Read More
  
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• ASIRT investigating after RCMP cruiser stolen, firearm discharged during confrontation

  13-12-2019 21:08 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The provincial police watchdog has been called to investigate the circumstances that led to a Blackfalds RCMP officer shooting his weapon and having his cruiser stolen during a confrontation outside the community Friday monring. Read More
  
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• Desrochers Village: 'This is the right spot'

  13-12-2019 21:02 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  East of Chappelle, south of Paisley and west of Allard, another popular growing southwest neighbourhood awaits. Read More
  
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• NHL insiders: Edmonton Oilers have a 65% or 20% or 0% chance of acquiring Taylor Hall

  13-12-2019 20:42 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  What's clear is that Taylor Hall of the New Jersey Devils is on the trading block and may well be moved in the next few days before the NHL's Dec. 19 Christmas trading freeze. Read More
  
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• New rental survey reveals most millennials dream of home ownership

  13-12-2019 20:27 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Millennial renters have not given up on homeownership, a new survey has found, pushing back against the notion the demographic is not interested in owning a home. Read More
  
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• North Edmonton house fire sends 2 people to hospital

  13-12-2019 19:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Firefighters were called just before 8 a.m. to a home near 177 Ave and 87 Street.
  
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• Edmonton weather: Still cold. Can I go back to bed?

  13-12-2019 14:59 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  A look at today’s Edmonton weather by Environment Canada. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Will cuts mean music teacher's first winter concert is her last?

  13-12-2019 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  It is the time of year when music teachers see months’ worth of work play out in front of them in some sort of winter concert. On Thursday last week, I partook in my fifth year of winter concerts. Sitting next to me was a woman who was attending her 14th and nearly final elementary school winter concert. Read More
  
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• Friday's letters: Who could argue against BRT?

  13-12-2019 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Re. "We can have rapid transit to WEM - and save $1 billion," David Staples, Dec. 11 Read More
  
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• Pays to leave home turf, if you're a male squirrel: U of A research

  13-12-2019 13:00 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Male squirrels that leave home turf for parts unknown live longer and have more offspring. Read More
  
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• Edmonton to partner with St. Albert on waste-to-energy - St. Albert Today

  13-12-2019 09:00 via stalberttoday.ca
  
  Edmonton to partner with St. Albert on waste-to-energy  St. Albert Today
  
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• Player grades: Oilers pump home five goals but still find a way to lose to Wild

  13-12-2019 08:01 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  For the third consecutive game the Edmonton Oilers battled back from a multi-goal deficit to tie the score, but for the third straight game they couldn't get the next one, resulting in their first three-game winless streak of the season. Thursday's meltdown in Minnesota was particularly tough to take, as the Oilers pounded home 5 goals, stayed out of the sin bin and held their opponents to just 26 shots, but couldn't get a save and fell to the Wild, 6-5 in regulation. Read More
  
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• Annual service honours victims of homicide in Edmonton

  13-12-2019 05:33 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Loved ones of homicide victims gathered in a southeast Edmonton church Thursday evening for an annual service to honour their memories. Read More
  
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• Hits to city employees not off the table as councillors seek further cost savings heading into final budget day

  13-12-2019 03:33 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Several potential service cuts currently sit in front of city council amounting to savings of about $9.5 million and a decrease in the approved tax levy of 0.6 per cent if they all pass. Read More
  
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• Insurers say jump in dental fees out of touch

  13-12-2019 02:27 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The largest payer of dental services in Alberta says a 4.4 per cent increase in fee guide rates for dental services is out of touch and encourages Albertans to save money with out-of-province treatment. Read More
  
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• Alberta changes coverage of biologic drugs for people with Crohn's, diabetes, arthritis

  13-12-2019 01:32 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  The provincial government says it will free up hundreds of millions of dollars in health funding during the next four years by changing drug plan coverage for pricy chronic disease treatments. Read More
  
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• Adopt-a-Teen hoping to provide gifts for 5,500 teens this Christmas

  13-12-2019 01:04 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  If you're making a list this holiday season and checking it twice, think about putting Adopt-a-Teen on it too. Read More
  
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• Attempted murderer Abdulahi Sharif should serve life in prison: Crown

  13-12-2019 00:16 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  If Crown prosecutors have their way, attempted murderer Abdulahi Hasan Sharif will spend the rest of his life behind bars. Read More
  
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• Dozens of health-care providers oppose potential insurance regulation changes in open letter

  13-12-2019 00:05 via edmontonjournal.com
  
  Almost 90 doctors and medical professionals opposed potential "unfair" changes to insurance regulations they said could cause those injured in motor vehicle accidents to pay more for medical care in a Thursday open letter to Premier Jason Kenney and Finance Minister Travis Toews. Read More
  
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