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Alberta RCMP lay many impaired driving charges on national awareness day
Red Deer RCMP laid multiple impaired driving charges this past weekend.Dec. 3 was National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day, with RCMP out across the province at high-visibility checkstops to identify...
Dec 09, 2022
Recreation Centre temporary closure for annual maintenance
The Recreation Centre will close for annual maintenance from Monday, December 12 to Monday, January 2 inclusive.The annual shutdown allows staff an opportunity to conduct a thorough inspection and mai...
Dec 09, 2022
Premiers to hold virtual news conference
Canada's premiers plan to meet virtually today, a month after talks with the federal government on health-care funding ended without an agreement. The premiers have been calling on Ottawa to increase ...
Dec 09, 2022
Red Deer apartment building owner fined $15,000 for Safety Code violations
Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) says it recently laid a number of charges for safety code violations.RDES reminds property owners to be vigilant with fire safety in multi-family properties especial...
Dec 09, 2022
Premiers to hold virtual news conference
Canada's premiers plan to meet virtually today, a month after talks with the federal government on health-care funding ended without an agreement. The premiers have been calling on Ottawa to increase ...
Dec 09, 2022
Ottawa Redblacks sign kicker Lewis Ward to two-year contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have signed kicker Lewis Ward to a two-year contract. The 30-year-old has been with the Redblacks since signing with the CFL team before the 2018 season after going undra...
Dec 09, 2022
Russia's Putin says more US prisoner exchanges are possible
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin says more U.S.-Russian prisoner exchanges are possible. Putin spoke Friday, a day after Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout was swapped for WNBA star and two...
Dec 09, 2022
New critical minerals strategy drilling down on six elements with most potential
OTTAWA - Canada's new $4-billion critical minerals strategy will at first focus on the six categories of metals and minerals with the biggest potential for growth. Lithium, graphite, nickel, cobalt, c...
Dec 09, 2022
Russia's Putin says more US prisoner exchanges are possible
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin says more U.S.-Russian prisoner exchanges are possible. Putin spoke Friday, a day after Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout was swapped for WNBA star and two...
Dec 09, 2022
Canada sanctions dozens in Russia, Iran, Myanmar ahead of global Human Rights Day
OTTAWA - Canada is sanctioning dozens of officials and companies from three of the world's worst regimes for human rights. Ottawa will freeze any Canadian assets held by 67 people and nine entities in...
Dec 09, 2022