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Oilers' McDavid injured on first shift in Columbus
The Edmonton Oilers, who gave up three goals on six shots at Nationwide Arena, and trailed the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 after the first period, had more things to worry about than making a comeback o...
Oct 28, 2024

British Columbia's tight election, by the numbers
The British Columbia NDP has squeaked out enough seats to form government after a tally of absentee and special ballots on Monday. The result came nine days after the Oct. 19 provincial election. Here...
Oct 28, 2024

Chamber asking for member feedback amidst $19M city budget shortfall
The Red Deer District Chamber of Commerce is asking members for their input on how the organization can advocate for the business community regarding the City of Red Deer's 2025 budget. Currently, the...
Oct 28, 2024

Rebels this week: Win one, lose one
Win one, lose oneMixed results again for the Rebels over the weekend with a home-ice win followed by a road loss.Oct 25 - The Rebels downed the Medicine Hat Tigers 4-2 at the Peavey Mart Centrium for ...
Oct 28, 2024

Raptors swingman RJ Barrett gets green light to play against Nuggets
TORONTO - RJ Barrett will make his regular-season debut tonight as his Toronto Raptors host the Denver Nuggets. The swingman from Mississauga, Ont., missed most of the pre-season and Toronto's first t...
Oct 28, 2024

With squash on Olympic program, Eltorgman plots quad hoping to compete at Games
TORONTO - For the first time in his budding squash career, Canada's Salah Eltorgman can approach the Olympic quadrennial with the goal of playing at the Summer Games. The Western University student is...
Oct 28, 2024

Response times 'faster than ever' leading to quicker deployment of Alberta RCMP
Response times from operational communications centres (OCCs) in Alberta are improving.OCCs house critical staff who help RCMP to respond to 911 calls, 365 days a year. The Alberta Operational Communi...
Oct 28, 2024

Missing: Trevor Barnard, 43, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating missing 43-year-old, Trevor Anthony Barnard. Trevor was last heard from on Oct. 5, 2024. There is concern for his well-being, RCMP say.Trevor is...
Oct 28, 2024

Elvis Stojko, Patrick Chan weigh in on state of Canadian men’s figure skating
Elvis Stojko remembers watching Brian Orser spin through the air with a triple axel on his TV screen, inspiring him to one day follow the path carved out by the Canadian figure skating legend. "It was...
Oct 28, 2024

Spaniards Rodri and Bonmatí win Ballon d'Or award for best men's and women's players in world soccer
PARIS (AP) - Spanish midfielders Rodri and Aitana Bonmat won the men's and women's Ballon d'Or award for the world's best soccer player on Monday. The 28-year-old Rodri won the prestigious award for t...
Oct 28, 2024