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Canada advances to Para Hockey Cup final with 4-1 win over Czechs
OSTRAVA, Czechia - Canada reached the final of the International Para Hockey Cup with a 4-1 semifinal win over the host Czechs on Wednesday. The Canadians will face the United States for gold Friday i...
Sep 28, 2022

Two local teachers with Prime Minister's Award
Two Red Deer teachers have been honoured with the Prime Minister's Award, Canada's highest honour for teachers and early childhood educators.Both teachers work at Glendale Sciences and Technology Scho...
Sep 28, 2022

Red Deer Catholic Schools involve students for Orange Shirt Day
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) are getting students involved for Orange Shirt Day.The division says as schools will be closed on September 30 in alignment with the Truth and Reconciliation...
Sep 28, 2022

Parliament passes law allowing jurors to disclose information to health providers
OTTAWA - Parliament has passed a new law that allows jurors to disclose information about jury proceedings to health care professionals. The bill creates a carve-out in Canada's strict jury secrecy ru...
Sep 28, 2022

N.W.T. confirms first case of avian influenza in wild bird
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories has confirmed its first case of avian influenza in a wild bird found in Yellowknife. The territorial government said Wednesday that the herring gull was submitt...
Sep 28, 2022

California woman charged with killing man over cat dispute
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A California woman has been charged with killing a man by ramming her car into him after accusing him of trying to run over a cat in the street, authorities said Wednesday. Ha...
Sep 28, 2022

Enbridge sells minority stake in seven pipelines to Indigenous communities
Enbridge Inc. has signed a deal to sell a minority stake in seven pipelines in the Athabasca region of northern Alberta to a group of 23 First Nation and Mtis communities for $1.12 billion. Alberta pr...
Sep 28, 2022

Young Indigenous student in Sylvan Lake recognized for commitment to education
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is celebrating one of its students after he received a provincial 2022 Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Student Awards this past summer.Presented by the Alberta School B...
Sep 28, 2022

NHL monitoring Aquilini's family court proceeding, after allegations of child abuse
VANCOUVER - The National Hockey League says it is monitoring the family court proceedings of Vancouver Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini, who has denied accusations by ex-wife Tali'ah that he abused th...
Sep 28, 2022

Red Deer Public Schools uses hands-on activities to teach about Truth and Reconciliation
In honor of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Friday, the Red Deer Public School District (RDPSD) has organized various events throughout the week for students.Hayley Christen, Coordina...
Sep 28, 2022