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Blue Jays outfielder Springer reinstated from 10-day IL, set to play Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer has been reinstated from the injured list and will be active for the team's series-opening game against the Baltimore Orioles, the team announced Monday. T...
Aug 15, 2022

Call for applications for Community Culture Development Fund – Culture Development category
Not-for-profit organizations that deliver arts, culture and heritage initiatives in Red Deer are invited to apply for funding through The City of Red Deer's Community Culture Development Fund - Cultur...
Aug 15, 2022

Public hearings in Emergencies Act inquiry to start in September
OTTAWA - The inquiry into Ottawa's unprecedented use of the Emergencies Act during protests in February will start its public hearings next month. The Public Order Emergency Commission announced today...
Aug 15, 2022

Vasek Pospisil, Alexis Galarneau highlight Canadian men's Davis Cup team
Vasek Pospisil will headline the Canadian men's squad set to compete in Valencia, Spain for the round-robin Davis Cup Finals. Alexis Galarneau, Liam Draxl, Gabriel Diallo, and Cleeve Harper were also ...
Aug 15, 2022

Traffic disruptions for roadway improvements on 43 Street
Red Deer motorists and pedestrians are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions as crews complete roadway improvements on 43 Street from Taylor Drive to 49 Avenue.City officials say milling will take p...
Aug 15, 2022

Quebec allows copper smelter in northwest to emit arsenic levels five times norm
MONTREAL - Quebec's environment minister is setting the limit on arsenic emissions for a copper smelter in the province's northwest at 15 nanograms per cubic metre of air. It is the same limit recomme...
Aug 15, 2022

Traffic disruptions for roadway improvements at Ross Street and 30 Avenue intersection
Red Deer drivers are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions as crews work to complete roadway improvements at the Ross Street and 30 Avenue intersection.Between August 17 and September 1, City offici...
Aug 15, 2022

Premier Jason Kenney kicks off campaign to attract skilled workers to Alberta
CALGARY - Premier Jason Kenney kicked off a campaign to lure skilled workers from Toronto and Vancouver as he doubled down on his criticism of a so-called Alberta sovereignty act pitched by one of the...
Aug 15, 2022

Alberta Sovereignty Act good for Alberta, says Jason Stephan
I supported the concept of the Alberta Sovereignty Act before the UCP leadership race. It was developed by the Free Alberta Strategy. I participated in their townhalls supporting their strategies, as ...
Aug 15, 2022

Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce board nominations now open
In accordance with the bylaws and policies of the Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce, nominations are now open for the 2022 - 2023 Board of Directors. Candidate Nominations are required for t...
Aug 15, 2022