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Canada's cyberspy agency may have broken privacy law, intelligence watchdog says
OTTAWA - The national intelligence watchdog says Canada's cyberspy agency may have broken the law in disclosing personal information about Canadians. The Ottawa-based Communications Security Establish...
Jun 18, 2021
Canada Day celebrations at Bower Ponds cancelled again
Aside from some pyrotechnics, there will be no Canada Day celebration in Red Deer this year.That's despite the province's announcement that the province will move to Stage 3 of its Open for Summer Pla...
Jun 18, 2021
PHAC head maintains he's bound by law not to release docs on fired scientists
OTTAWA - The head of the Public Health Agency of Canada is showing no sign he's willing to release unredacted documents about the firing of two scientists at the country's highest security laboratory ...
Jun 18, 2021
Red Deer sees lowest active caseload since November, 0 new cases
For the first time since Oct. 6, Red Deer has added zero new cases of COVID-19 over a 24-hour period.The total stands at 5,736, while recoveries went up by 11 to 5,623.Meantime, Red Deer is down to 73...
Jun 18, 2021
Canada names 60-man preliminary roster for next month's Gold Cup
Alphonso Davies and Jonathan David highlight Canada's preliminary 60-man roster for next month's Gold Cup. The final 23-man squad will be confirmed prior to the July 2 start of the tournament's 12-cou...
Jun 18, 2021
Local Hindus push for earlier inclusion in Draft K-6 curriculum
Close to 50 people are expected to gather physically-distanced for a peaceful rally in south Red Deer on Saturday, June 19, calling for the province to include the Hindu religion along with other fait...
Jun 18, 2021
Red Deerians welcome back to City Hall as of June 21
Red Deer City Hall reopens to the public for payments and in-person customer service starting June 21.Utility and tax payments will be the first to become available, with licensing and permit services...
Jun 18, 2021
Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. confident Montreal can pick up where it left off in '19
Vernon Adams Jr. is getting a head start on the 2021 CFL season. The Montreal Alouettes' starting quarterback is already at his apartment in the city completing his 14-day quarantine after arriving fr...
Jun 18, 2021
City names 2021 Bob Stollings Memorial Award winner
The City of Red Deer has announced this year's winner of the Bob Stollings Memorial Award.The award celebrates long-term service and offers special recognition for those who have excelled in innovatio...
Jun 18, 2021
NCAA memo: Emmert tells schools to act on NIL or he will
NCAA President Mark Emmert told the organization's more than 1,200 member schools Friday that he will seek temporary rules as early as July to ensure all athletes can be compensated for their celebrit...
Jun 18, 2021