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South Korean tanker once held by Iran now on the move
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A South Korean oil tanker held for months by Iran amid a dispute over billions of dollars held in Seoul was freed and sailed away early Friday, just hours ahead of furthe...
Apr 08, 2021
LaVine, Vucevic lead Bulls past Raptors, 122-113
TAMPA, Fla. - Nikola Vucevic and Zach Levine each scored 22 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Toronto Raptors 122-113 on Thursday night for their third straight victory. LaVine also had 15 assists...
Apr 08, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, April 8, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 8, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 259,623 new vaccinations administered for a total of 7,251,...
Apr 08, 2021
Oilers beat Senators 3-1 to complete nine-game season sweep
OTTAWA - Devin Shore scored the winner and Mike Smith made 39 saves as the Edmonton Oilers completed a nine-game season sweep of the Ottawa Senators with a 3-1 victory Thursday.Kailer Yamamoto and Jes...
Apr 08, 2021
Morrissey, Lewis, Ehlers and Copp score as Winnipeg Jets edge Montreal Canadiens 4-2
MONTREAL - The Winnipeg Jets kicked off a five-game road trip in style Thursday night with a 4-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Josh Morrissey, Trevor Lewis, Nikolaj Ehlers and Andrew Copp score...
Apr 08, 2021
Political scientist says latest Alberta restrictions a "double-edged sword"
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Albertans seem to be divided when it comes to having more or less COVID-19 restrictions.A political scientist at Medicine Hat College says division in the province is nothing new, b...
Apr 08, 2021
Alberta meat plant, site of COVID-19 outbreak last year, to get vaccination clinics
HIGH RIVER, Alta. - Alberta Health Services says plans are underway to set up COVID-19 vaccination clinics at a meat-packing plant that was the site of a major outbreak last year.Nearly half of the 2,...
Apr 08, 2021
Alberta “well on its way” to meeting red tape reduction promise
EDMONTON, AB - The Alberta Government says it's living up to its promise to reduce red tape. Minister of Red Tape Reduction Grant Hunter introduced Bill 62: Red Tape Reduction Implementation Act, 2021...
Apr 08, 2021
Building permit values rise in March
The value of building permits issued in Red Deer last month increased over the same month last year but year-to-date numbers are still well below those of 2020.According to the latest stats issued by ...
Apr 08, 2021
City seeking public feedback for on-demand transit service
The City of Red Deer is considering adding on-demand transit to Red Deer Transit's suite of services and is looking for the public to weigh in. City officials say this flexible, shared ride service of...
Apr 08, 2021