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Wolf found dead by roadside, another missing after B.C. zoo escape
ALDERGROVE - The Greater Vancouver Zoo says one of the wolves that escaped their enclosure this week has been found dead on a roadside, and a second wolf is still missing. The zoo in Aldergrove, B.C.,...
Aug 18, 2022

Two trials scheduled for Red Deer woman charged in missing Grande Prairie man's death
Two separate trials have been scheduled for a Red Deer woman charged in the death of a missing Grande Prairie man last year.Brianna Ruf-Dietz, 32, is scheduled for a trial in Red Deer provincial court...
Aug 18, 2022

The Mustard Seed hosting inaugural golf tournament for school lunches
The Mustard Seed in Red Deer will be hosting its inaugural golf classic on Monday in support of their School Lunch Program.On August 22, 100 participants are expected to gather at the Red Deer Golf &a...
Aug 18, 2022

Vatican shelves assault probe into Canadian cardinal claims
ROME (AP) - The Vatican said Thursday that a preliminary church investigation into sexual assault allegations by a Canadian woman against a top cardinal, Marc Ouellet, has determined the case doesn't ...
Aug 18, 2022

Placido Domingo's name comes up in Argentina sex sect probe
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Opera star Placido Domingo's name has appeared in an investigation of a sect-like organization in Argentina that also had U.S. offices and whose leaders have been charge...
Aug 18, 2022

Justice Dept.: 3 men charged in Whitey Bulger's killing
BOSTON (AP) - Three men, including a Mafia hitman, have been charged in the killing of notorious Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger in a West Virginia prison, the Justice Department said Thursday...
Aug 18, 2022

Lewandowski has watch stolen before Barcelona practice
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski had a watch reportedly worth 70,000 euros (about $70,000) snatched from his arm as he arrived for practice on Thursday, Spanish media said....
Aug 18, 2022

Red Deer man convicted in Ponzi schemes sentenced to four years
A Red Deer man accused in an over $10 million fraud and money laundering case dating back to 2016 has been sentenced to four years in jail.Joshua James Tenhove, 50, was also ordered to pay $3,287,007 ...
Aug 18, 2022

Jocelyn Peterman to compete in PointsBet Invitational
Red Deer's Jocelyn Peterman is competing in the upcoming PointsBet Canada Invitational.Taking place at Willie O'Ree Place in Fredericton, N.B. starting Sept. 21, the event brings together some of Cana...
Aug 18, 2022

Surrey, B.C. teen Lauren Kim is dominating the women's golf at Canada Games
Lauren Kim's first golf clubs were a plastic set her parents bought her as a toddler. When she fired a hard shot into their new TV, her parents knew it was time to take her to the family driving range...
Aug 18, 2022