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Market Watch: April 21, 2023
Big Picture Financial results dictate investor sentiment North American equity markets finished higher on Monday as investors considered mixed financial results from financial institutions, with more ...
Apr 21, 2023

MyCity online application and bill payment service disruption
The City of Red Deer is reporting Friday afternoon that there is an unforeseen technical issue with its MyCity system.Maintenance work is ongoing. During this outage, the public are asked to make paym...
Apr 21, 2023

Red Deer RCMP investigating bear mace incident
An altercation between two men led to a can of bear mace being sprayed in a local Tim Hortons.On Friday, April 21 at approximately 10:20 a.m., Red Deer RCMP responded to a report of a dispute occurrin...
Apr 21, 2023

Fire Advisory in effect for town of Ponoka
Due to warm windy conditions and a lack of moisture, Ponoka County Regional Fire Services has issued a Fire Advisory for the town of Ponoka, effective April 21. While the use of fire pits that comply ...
Apr 21, 2023

Family says First Nations man brain-dead after altercation with Saskatchewan police
SASKATOON - The family of a First Nations man in Saskatchewan is calling for accountability and justice after an altercation earlier this month with Prince Albert police left him on life support with ...
Apr 21, 2023

Team president Masai Ujiri wants to fix Raptors culture after coach Nick Nurse fired
TORONTO - Masai Ujiri believes that change has to start at the top. That includes him, the Toronto Raptors team president. Ujiri was insistent that the Raptors have to refresh their culture after a di...
Apr 21, 2023

CPL clubs allowed affiliations with lower-division teams under pilot project
TORONTO - Canadian Premier League clubs will be allowed to share talent with teams in lower divisions under a pilot project announced Friday. The plan allows all eight CPL franchises to partner with o...
Apr 21, 2023

Coroner says Montreal police used unnecessary force, lacked training in man's death
MONTREAL - A coroner's report into the 2017 death of a man killed by Montreal police says arresting officers used unnecessary force and lacked proper training in de-escalation tactics. Coroner Luc Mal...
Apr 21, 2023

Liberals table legislation to overhaul passenger rights charter
OTTAWA - The Liberals have put forward legislation that aims to make good on their pledge to tighten passenger rights rules after a year marked by travel chaos and a ballooning complaints backlog. Tab...
Apr 21, 2023

First Nations in B.C. died at a much higher rate from toxic drugs, health authority
VANCOUVER - The chief medical officer of British Columbia's First Nations Health Authority says the toxic drug crisis in 2022 was the most devastating year so far for Indigenous people, their families...
Apr 21, 2023