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Alberta reports just 60 new COVID cases, Red Deer adds five
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case load continues trending down. The city has 66 active cases as of Monday, down four from Sunday and the lowest total since 63 were reported back on Nov. 4. Recoveries ar...
Jun 21, 2021

Denmark beats Russia 4-1 to advance at Euro 2020
COPENHAGEN - After scoring a goal to help Denmark advance at the European Championship, Joakim Maehle walked straight to a TV camera and formed a "10" with his fingers. That was for Christian Eriksen....
Jun 21, 2021

Denmark beats Russia 4-1 to advance at Euro 2020
COPENHAGEN - After scoring a goal to help Denmark advance at the European Championship, Joakim Maehle walked straight to a TV camera and formed a "10" with his fingers. That was for Christian Eriksen....
Jun 21, 2021

Belgium wins 3rd straight at Euro 2020, beats Finland 2-0
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Three straight wins, seven goals and its top players with game time in their legs. For Belgium, the group stage at the European Championship could hardly have gone better. The...
Jun 21, 2021

Quebec premier rejects suggestion for statutory holiday to honour Indigenous Peoples
MONTREAL - Quebec isn't interested in adding a statutory holiday in the province to recognize Indigenous Peoples. Premier Franois Legault told reporters today the province has enough statutory holiday...
Jun 21, 2021

Defence committee rises without report on Vance allegations
OTTAWA - The House of Commons defence committee ended months of hearings on the Liberal government's handling of sexual misconduct allegations involving senior military officers without producing a re...
Jun 21, 2021

Perfect season continues for 13U AAA Braves
The Red Deer 13U AAA Mr. Suds Braves have pushed their record to 8-0 on the season.The Braves beat the Camrose Cougars 15-3 and the Edmonton Padres 11-0 on Saturday, followed by beating Camrose 33-8 a...
Jun 21, 2021

PHAC president rebuked, still doesn't produce documents on fired scientists
OTTAWA - Conservatives are proposing that the Public Health Agency of Canada's offices be searched after the head of the agency refused once again to hand over unredacted documents related to the firi...
Jun 21, 2021

Lionel Desmond inquiry: soldier's sister-in-law testifies about his mental decline
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - An inquiry investigating why a former Canadian soldier killed his family and himself in 2017 heard today that Lionel Desmond's mental health appeared stable when he returned fr...
Jun 21, 2021

Toronto FC's Zavaleta wastes little time settling in with El Salvador national team
Eriq Zavaleta hit the trifecta in donning El Salvador colours for the first time during the recent international break. The 28-year-old Toronto FC centre back started all four of El Salvador's World C...
Jun 21, 2021