St. Albert news

• Newcomers see home ownership central to feeling established

  15-10-2026 17:39 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Edmonton realtor Aligul Arslan knows well when newcomers to Canada, choosing to live in Alberta’s capital, finally feel they belong. Read More
  
  Read more

• Edmonton home sales dip nearly 10 per cent from 2025

  05-11-2026 21:42 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The Greater Edmonton Area saw a nearly 10 per cent decline in home sales in October compared to 2025, according to a new report from the Realtors Association of Edmonton on Thursday. Read More
  
  Read more

• Builders, business community call on city to restart development plans south of 41 Avenue SW

  05-11-2026 21:41 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Take Calgary Trail South past the outlet shops, past the Henday overpass, and then head west off the 41 Avenue SW exit. To the north, there are single-family homes, small apartment buildings and multiplexes. Strip malls. Parks. Read More
  
  Read more

• Wolf cull program a 'temporary fix': Alberta caribou protection plan faces questions as herds decline

  05-11-2026 21:30 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Alberta's efforts to protect declining caribou herds are under scrutiny from conservation organizations and Indigenous stewards, who note predator control cannot replace the long-term protection and restoration of habitat. Read More
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• No time change no excuse for Oilers' allegedly tardy Babcock

  05-11-2026 21:26 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Fall back. Spring ahead. Read More
  
  Read more

• Enoch RCMP issue warning of phone scammers posing as police

  05-11-2026 21:16 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Mounties in Enoch are warning residents to be on alert for scammers posing as police officers using technology to make incoming calls appear as though they are coming directly from the detachment. Read More
  
  Read more

• Third Edmonton Oilers starting goalie knocked out of action, newcomer will play vs Ducks

  05-11-2026 19:34 via Edmonton Journal
  
  First Frederik Andersen. Read More
  
  Read more

• And then there were none: All three Edmonton Oilers starting goalies now knocked out of action

  05-11-2026 19:34 via Edmonton Journal
  
  And then there were none. Read More
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Kitchen trends: 'becoming warmer and more personal'

  05-11-2026 19:02 via Edmonton Journal
  
  A kitchen is more than just the meals that come out of it. Read More
  
  Read more

• Opinion: Take partisanship out of Alberta's electoral map-making

  05-11-2026 19:00 via Edmonton Journal
  
  A proposed new electoral map for Alberta was tabled by the UCP government on Monday. Normally, the periodic redistribution of provincial electoral districts is not a controversial process. However, that won’t be the case this time. The opposition is outraged. The debate is already rancorous. There will be court challenges. Read More
  
  Read more

• Two arrested following assault in Maskwacis: RCMP

  05-11-2026 18:26 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Two people are facing charges following an assault in Maskwacis earlier this week. Read More
  
  Read more

• Stable homes market looks upbeat and affordable

  05-11-2026 16:47 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The referendum on separation is behind Albertans, and that’s likely good news for Edmonton’s resale housing market, though the positive vibes from the overwhelming vote to stay within Canada only go so far, says a local realtor. Read More
  
  Read more

• One of Mike Babcock's biggest critics now praising him. Will other naysayers do the same?

  05-11-2026 16:27 via Edmonton Journal
  
  One of the most prominent critics of the Edmonton Oilers hiring Mike Babcock is now praising Babcock's work with the team. Read More
  
  Read more

• Brady Desroches-Smith pleads guilty to manslaughter in Grande Prairie court

  05-11-2026 16:25 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Brady Rodney Desroches-Smith, 31, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2023 death of Brian Buchaski, in Grande Prairie Court of King's Bench on Nov. 2. Read More
  
  Read more

• Road warrior Edmonton Oilers return home to ongoing attendance woes

  05-11-2026 14:52 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The Edmonton Oilers might be the road warriors of the NHL this season, having collected 15 of a possible 16 points so far, but back home at Rogers Place, the organization is facing a different sort of battle. Read More
  
  Read more

• Edmonton's Aurora Cannabis agrees to sell to Organigram, eight years after the legalization boom

  05-11-2026 12:05 via Edmonton Journal
  
  A New Brunswick weed grower has agreed to buy Edmonton-based Aurora Cannabis Inc. for about $561 million, topping the value of a hostile offer from Curaleaf Holdings Inc., of Connecticut. Read More
  
  Read more

• Workshop West's new season kicks off with Frank Moher’s Boy Player

  05-11-2026 12:00 via Edmonton Journal
  
  What better way to cap Workshop West’s upcoming 48th season than to drill holes in the theatre company’s floor and create a mini golf course? Read More
  
  Read more

• Lorne Gunter: Council has saddled Edmonton with huge commercial tax disadvantage

  05-11-2026 12:00 via Edmonton Journal
  
  If you’ve noticed the commercial building boom on Highway 2 out to the airport or south to Calgary, there’s a very simple explanation: Edmonton’s commercial property taxes are more than double that of Leduc County’s. Read More
  
  Read more

• Thursday's letters: Pro-UCP electoral map undemocratic

  05-11-2026 11:00 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The recent report on the proposed electoral boundaries should not be allowed to stand. The process was not open or independent. It was designed to favour the UCP, and it tramples on the democratic rights of Albertans by diluting the votes of urban voters. Read More
  
  Read more

• Alberta moves to introduce bill formalizing new electoral map

  04-11-2026 23:54 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The Alberta government has introduced a motion calling on it to legislate into effect the province's new and controversial electoral map that was published on Monday. Read More
  
  Read more

• City reminds residents to choose a permitted fireworks display this Diwali

  04-11-2026 23:52 via Edmonton Journal
  
  As many of Edmonton's communities get ready for their annual Diwali celebrations, the City of Edmonton wants to remind residents to celebrate safely by leaving any fireworks displays to the professionals. Read More
  
  Read more

• Earth’s Refillery Coop asking for Halloween pumpkin donations to feed rescued farm animals

  04-11-2026 23:14 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Edmonton residents with leftover Jack-O-Lanterns still withering on their porch can donate their decaying gourds to the hungry pigs at an Alberta rescue farm. Read More
  
  Read more

• Maskwacis investigations led to three coke busts

  04-11-2026 22:48 via Edmonton Journal
  
  A new initiative to combat organized crime has led to three separate drug busts linked to alleged cocaine sales in Maskwacis. Read More
  
  Read more

• Masckwacis investigations led to three coke busts

  04-11-2026 22:48 via Edmonton Journal
  
  A new initiative to combat organized crime has led to three separate drug busts linked to alleged cocaine sales in Maskwacis. Read More
  
  Read more

• RCMP bust alleged car-theft ring, recover police vehicles meant for scrap heap

  04-11-2026 22:18 via Edmonton Journal
  
  When a police vehicle is no longer required by the RCMP, it's marked for the scrap heap. Pursuit-rated vehicles are not supposed to enter the resale marketplace. Read More
  
  Read more

• Bill 39: Alberta seeks to end public funding for uninsured, non-medically essential lab tests

  04-11-2026 22:08 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The Alberta government's new bill would make it so the public no longer pays for non-essential lab tests connected to uninsured, private pay services, and proposed changes to its involuntary treatment act. Read More
  
  Read more

• Alberta women's shelters report rising abuse and declining admission rates

  04-11-2026 21:58 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Most Albertans who called a women’s shelter last year were not admitted, according to a new report from a local advocacy organization. Read More
  
  Read more

• Edmonton police want additional $62 million from city to upgrade IT systems

  04-11-2026 21:49 via Edmonton Journal
  
  As city councillors begin to debate Edmonton's draft four-year budget, the Edmonton Police Service says it needs an additional $61.66 million to keep up with modern IT technology. Read More
  
  Read more

• Oilers notes: Jarry's strong play augmented by strong team defence

  04-11-2026 21:46 via Edmonton Journal
  
  Is Tristan Jarry’s hot streak, giving up three goals on the last 76 shots over three games — two of those goals allowed coming on the Devils power play in New Jersey — because of the goalie’s expertise, or the players in front of him playing a more structured Mike Babcock style? Read More
  
  Read more

• Toques, touchdowns and bobbleheads: What to expect at the Edmonton Elks Western Final game at Commonwealth Stadium

  04-11-2026 21:40 via Edmonton Journal
  
  The Edmonton Elks have had a rough couple of years but are now basking in a rebound season. Saturday's Western Final game against the B.C. Lions at Commonwealth Stadium could send Edmonton to their first chance at a Grey Cup in 11 years. Read More
  
  Read more

Follow @StAlbertNews on Twitter!