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Alberta, BC sign agreement to boost wine sales
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been signed between Alberta and British Columbia that will make it easier for Albertans to buy wine from B.C. wineries.The MOU will establish a working group be...
Jul 16, 2024
Flooding on DVP in Toronto as torrential rain hits city, GTA
TORONTO - A major highway, several thoroughfares and a key transit hub were flooded in Toronto on Tuesday afternoon after torrential rain hit the city, while power outages were reported in multiple ar...
Jul 16, 2024
Canada drops $9M on NYC luxury condo for consul general's official residence
OTTAWA - Canada has spent $9 million for a luxury condo in Manhattan to be used as the official residence for its consul general in New York. Global Affairs Canada says a previous New York City reside...
Jul 16, 2024
Return of Osorio, Laryea boosts Toronto FC ahead of games in Miami and Montreal
Buoyed by the return of captain Jonathan Osorio and Richie Laryea from Copa America and having finally snapped a nine-game winless run, Toronto FC looks to consolidate a post-season position with 10 g...
Jul 16, 2024
Almondo Sewell returns to Edmonton Elks as their defensive line coach
EDMONTON - Almondo Sewell is back with the Edmonton Elks. Sewell rejoined the CFL franchise Tuesday as its defensive line coach. He replaces Nate O'Neal, who resigned. Sewell's return to Edmonton come...
Jul 16, 2024
Lawyer who prosecuted Alice Munro's husband unsurprised case stayed hidden for years
A former Crown attorney who prosecuted Alice Munro's husband says he always assumed a desire to protect the author's reputation was among the reasons why Gerald Fremlin's sexual abuse of Munro's daugh...
Jul 16, 2024
Better with Friends event reveals Red Deer hidden gems
Hidden Gemz invites residents to attend Better with Friends, a night of city exploration including food and an activity, offered in a choose-your-own-adventure-style experience.On July 18, participant...
Jul 16, 2024
Jury in Sen. Bob Menendez bribery trial has reached a verdict, to be read in court soon
NEW YORK (AP) - The jury in Sen. Bob Menendez bribery trial says it has reached a verdict, which will be announced in court soon, a court spokesperson said Tuesday. The New Jersey Democrat is accused ...
Jul 16, 2024
Central Alberta golfers competing at Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship
A number of central Alberta golfers are competing at the 2024 Alberta Men's Mid-Amateur Championship taking place at the Barrhead Golf Club from July 16-18. Local golfers include: Andrew Haakman, Red ...
Jul 16, 2024
RDP recognizes staff for scholarly endeavours
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) celebrated its faculty's scholarly activity and independent applied research at the Recognition of Scholarly Activity (RoSA) Awards and Excellence in Teaching and Learning (...
Jul 16, 2024