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Damian McGrath learned more than a few life lessons in coaching the Canadian, Samoan, German and Kenyan rugby sevens teams. The veteran English coach shares some of those learnings in his book, "Can Y...

Motorists are advised of traffic disruptions this weekend for the Centrefest Street Performer Festival.From 7 a.m. on Saturday, July 27 to 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 28, 50 (Ross) Street will be closed...

Two Chief Fire Officers from Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) have been sent to assist the Incident Management Team handling the wildfire in Jasper. They are expected to be deployed for seven days. ...

Red Deer's Terry Fox Run committee is holding a bottle drive to raise funds for the Terry Fox Foundation and cancer research on Saturday, September 7.At the south Canadian Tire location (2510 50 Avenu...

The BMX Red Deer Provincial competition and Canada Cup Finals will bring top BMX riders from across the country to Red Deer to showcase their skills this summer.From August 24-25 at the Great West Adv...

OTTAWA - Bob Rae, Canada's ambassador to the United Nations, will head the UN's Economic and Social Council. Global Affairs Canada says Rae has been elected president of the council for a one-year ter...

VANCOUVER - A study of British Columbia's deadly heat dome in 2021 says the risk factor most strongly associated with dying during those sweltering days was whether that person was receiving income as...

SAINT-ETIENNE - The Canadian women's soccer team is opening the Paris Games with a 2-1 victory over New Zealand. Cloe Lacasse and Evelyne Viens scored for the defending champions in the Group A opener...

President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill strengthening oversight of the crisis-plagued federal Bureau of Prisons after reporting by The Associated Press exposed systemic corruption, failures and...

OTTAWA - Norad says Canadian and American fighter jets have intercepted a group of Russian and Chinese planes flying near Alaska. The North American Aerospace Defence Command says the planes were dete...