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Drayton Valley RCMP searching for missing man
Drayton Valley RCMP are still asking for the public's help in locating a missing man. Mounties were notified on Monday by caregivers that 65-year-old Derek John Henningsmoen from the Drayton Valley ar...
Jun 22, 2021
UNESCO says industry, poor governance "likely" endanger Canadian World Heritage site
A United Nations agency says Canada's largest national park is now so threatened that it could likely be placed on the list of World Heritage sites in danger. UNESCO released the finding on Alberta's ...
Jun 22, 2021
Canada has admitted broken Indigenous relationship, unlike China on Uyghurs: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there is a fundamental difference between Canada's troubled relationship with Indigenous Peoples, and China's systemic abuse and human rights violation agai...
Jun 22, 2021
11 of Canada's worst tornado events over the years
A tornado carved a destructive path through the town of Mascouche, Que., on Monday, punching holes into roofs, uprooting trees and killing one man who had taken shelter in a shed. According to Environ...
Jun 22, 2021
“In the Neighborhood” concert series making its way through Red Deer County
June 23 marks the start of Red Deer County performances for the "In the Neighborhood" Concert Series, presented by the Red Deer Arts Council.In the next three months, County residents can enjoy live o...
Jun 22, 2021
15U AAA Braves now 8-0 on the season
The 15U AAA Red Deer Ernco Braves are now 8-0 on the season after four more wins this past weekend.The Braves started their big weekend by blanking the Sherwood Park Athletics 2-0 on Saturday. Tanner ...
Jun 22, 2021
Canadian Bianca Andreescu wins opener at Wimbledon tune-up event
EASTBOURNE, United Kingdom - Canada's Bianca Andreescu is heading to the second round of the Viking International. The third-seeded Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont., beat American Christine McHale 6-...
Jun 22, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for Tuesday, June 22, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times eastern): 11 a.m. Quebec is reporting 84 new COVID-19 cases today and four more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus, one of which o...
Jun 22, 2021
Two-thirds of Canadians say governments shouldn't lift all COVID-19 restrictions
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests about two-thirds of Canadians believe that governments should not lift all restrictions related to COVID-19. Sixty-nine per cent of respondents to an online survey by Lege...
Jun 22, 2021
Desmond inquiry: Lionel Desmond's case manager at Veterans Affairs begins testimony
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - An inquiry examining why a former soldier in Nova Scotia killed his family and himself in 2017 is hearing today from his case manager at Veterans Affairs Canada. Marie-Paule Do...
Jun 22, 2021