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Fun family challenge comes to Red Deer and Sylvan Lake
Families in Red Deer and Sylvan Lake can bond over a free and fun challenge this November, organized by the Strengthening Positive Assets and Resiliency in Communities (SPARC) non-profit coalition.For...
Oct 05, 2022
Province removing obstacles for Indigenous fish harvest
The Government of Alberta says it is working to end the requirement for Indigenous people with constitutionally protected rights to fish for food, to hold a domestic fishing licence.Currently, the pro...
Oct 05, 2022
Province aims to attract investment to rural Alberta
Alberta's government says it is committed to the economic recovery of rural communities and the Investment and Growth Fund is helping to attract investment that will boost local economies.In order for...
Oct 05, 2022
Province investing $1 million to assist rural victims of sexual assault
The province has announced an investment to help survivors of sexual assault.The Government of Alberta is investing $1 million to launch a new forensic evidence collection training program. Officials ...
Oct 05, 2022
Alberta government announces $10 million to support Ukraine
The provincial government has announced more funding to support Ukraine.The Government of Alberta is investing $10 million, which will go to the Ukrainian World Congress for the Unite with Ukraine cam...
Oct 05, 2022
Former head of Alberta Human Rights Commission suing justice minister over dismissal
EDMONTON - The former head of the Alberta Human Rights Commission is suing the province's justice minister claiming wrongful dismissal.Collin May's statement of claim alleges Tyler Shandro gave in to ...
Oct 05, 2022
Orioles rally past Blue Jays 5-4 in doubleheader opener
BALTIMORE (AP) - Terrin Vavra hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in the first game of a doubleheader Wed...
Oct 05, 2022
Potters Hands nears one-millionth meal served this Thanksgiving
Potters Hands Ministries will be serving a special dinner on Tuesday: a Thanksgiving meal for those less fortunate in Red Deer.On October 11 from 4:30 - 5:45 p.m., board directors at the Christian bas...
Oct 05, 2022
End vaccination mandate at Canada-U.S. border, New York senator urges White House
WASHINGTON - A prominent New York senator is joining the ranks of American lawmakers who want the White House to end vaccination rules at the Canada-U.S. land border. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. ...
Oct 05, 2022
Alouettes look to cement home playoff date with win over Redblacks
It's a very simple scenario facing Trevor Harris and the Montreal Alouettes: Beat the Ottawa Redblacks on Monday and clinch a home playoff date. The two teams open a home-and-home series at Molson Sta...
Oct 05, 2022