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Cowboy Kicks seeks 2023 Charity of Choice for grant
Not-for-profits in Alberta are being invited to apply for funding through the Westerner Foundation Cowboy Kicks grant program.Officials say the Westerner Foundation Cowboy Kicks Grant will be allocati...
Nov 22, 2022
Temporary closure of Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service
The Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) will be closed from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23 due to physician illness. The service will reopen at 3 p.m. and run until 10...
Nov 22, 2022
Flu shot clinical trial spaces available in Red Deer
A clinical study for a new type of flu shot is accessible in Red Deer right now. The global trial of the new mRNA vaccine is for those 65 and older, and there are limited spaces. It's estimated spots ...
Nov 22, 2022
Ponoka RCMP respond to collision with pedestrian
One person is in hospital following a collision between a vehicle and pedestrian in Ponoka this week.On Nov. 21, 2022, at 5:14 p.m., Ponoka RCMP received reports of a collision involving a pedestrian ...
Nov 22, 2022
Reflection exhibit set up for Family Violence Prevention Month
A powerful window exhibit has been set up in downtown Red Deer to address victim blaming. In recognition of Family Violence Prevention Month, the Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre (CASASC)...
Nov 22, 2022
Proposed definition of prohibited assault-style firearm draws Conservative ire
OTTAWA - Members of the House of Commons public safety committee have begun a clause-by-clause review of the Liberal government's gun-control bill. Among the early amendments put forward by the govern...
Nov 22, 2022
Police: 4 dead at pot farm were 'executed,' Chinese citizens
LACEY, Okla. (AP) - Police have identified a suspect in the weekend slayings of four people at an Oklahoma marijuana farm but said Tuesday they aren't releasing a name because doing so could put more ...
Nov 22, 2022
Canada's Crawford tops downhill training run at Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Toronto's Jack Crawford posted the fastest time in Tuesday's first training run for the opening World Cup downhill race of the season. Crawford finished in a time of one minute 49...
Nov 22, 2022
Red Deer content creator launches new podcast about music and entertainment
Local content creator Niek Theelen has recently launched a new podcast-style interview show with musicians and bands from across Alberta. The show titled Off The Record with Niek Theelen focuses on a ...
Nov 22, 2022
New Industrial Area Structure Plan approved for land north of Chiles Industrial Park
Red Deer city council approved second and third reading on Monday for a new Industrial Area Structure Plan (IASP) for the land north of Chiles Industrial Park. Council approved first reading on Oct. 2...
Nov 22, 2022