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First of three Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection forums in the books
Less than a week away from election day in the Brooks-Medicine Hat riding, forums to question the candidates kicked off last night. The first of three public forums was held at Griffin Park School in ...
Nov 02, 2022

Advance voting in Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection already underway
Eligible voters in the Brooks-Medicine Hat byelection are now able to cast their votes ahead of election day on Nov. 8. Five days of advance polls began yesterday, and voters can mark their ballots at...
Nov 02, 2022

Alberta producers vote heavily in favour of amalgamated commission
Producers in the province have voted heavily in favor of amalgamating the Alberta Wheat Commission and Alberta Barley.The two plebiscites saw 89 per cent of wheat farmers and 88 per cent of barley far...
Nov 02, 2022

Final 2022 wildfire numbers in Alberta released
The province has released the final numbers for its 2022 wildfire season, which officially came to an end on Monday.There were 1,259 wildfires across Alberta this year, which is above the five-year av...
Nov 02, 2022

South Korea says North Korea has test-fired another missile
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's military says North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile toward its eastern sea, the latest in a series of weapons tests that have raised tensions in ...
Nov 02, 2022

Rebels' netminders, stalwarts through record win streak, share WHL monthly honours
The modern day win streak to start a WHL season record holders -- the Red Deer Rebels -- are in the spotlight even between games this week.Rebels goalies Kyle Kelsey and Rhett Stoesser are co-winners ...
Nov 02, 2022

Philly, Houston rev up for rare World Series-NFL double dip
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The road trip of the NFL season was mapped out months ago for Eagles fan Kevin Ridpath. There was a flicker of hope the season-ticket holder could catch the Birds in Arizona until ...
Nov 02, 2022

Calgary Stampeders prep for B.C. Lions, West semifinal
CALGARY - Getting to B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke on Sunday requires taking care of a first order of business, according to Calgary Stampeders sack specialist Shawn Lemon. "We've just got to b...
Nov 02, 2022

Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones names 36-man roster ahead of European test matches
Canada rugby coach Kingsley Jones has named a 36-man long list ahead of selection for test matches in Europe later this month against the Netherlands and Namibia. The 23rd-ranked Canadians take on the...
Nov 02, 2022

MISSING: RCMP seek 16-year-old Red Deer girl
Red Deer RCMP are asking for the public's assistance to locate a missing 16-year-old girl.Alexandra Savard was last in contact with family on Oct. 26. Red Deer RCMP wish to locate her to confirm her w...
Nov 02, 2022