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"Wow": Red Deer Symphony Orchestra triumphant in return to live performances
As a first-time symphony-goer, colour me blown away.If you've never seen the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra (RDSO) perform, allow me to insist that you're missing out.It doesn't even have to be your go-t...
Nov 01, 2022

Skater Seguin's book details career-ending concussions, toxic relationship with coach
Julianne Seguin has spent a good chunk of the past few years "lying on my bed, staring at the wall" in her family's Montreal home. She's listened to podcasts or audio books, and has had brief conversa...
Nov 01, 2022

Quebec politicians must swear oath to King Charles to sit in legislature: Speaker
QUEBEC - The Speaker of Quebec's legislature says elected politicians must swear an oath to the King before taking office, after members of two parties refused to do so last month. Franois Paradis tod...
Nov 01, 2022

Dozens of recommendations in overdose and drug toxicity report by B.C. MLAs
VICTORIA - An all-party committee at British Columbia's legislature has released a report on drug toxicity and overdose deaths that calls for dozens of urgent steps from the province to address the de...
Nov 01, 2022

Bolsonaro declines to concede Brazil defeat in first address
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday did not concede the election he lost to leftist Lula da Silva in a brief speech that marked his first comments since results were ...
Nov 01, 2022

Dickenson to return as Riders head coach despite disastrous 2022 season
REGINA - Craig Dickenson will return to helm the Saskatchewan Roughriders for a fifth straight season, but several members of his coaching staff are paying the price after the team spiralled out of th...
Nov 01, 2022

Seasonal changes to Green Cart collection start November 14
Seasonal changes to Green Cart collection in the city of Red Deer will start on November 14 as Green Carts shift to every other week collection.City officials say Green Carts will be collected every o...
Nov 01, 2022

Canadian defender Scott Kennedy suffers shoulder injury on the eve of the World Cup
REGENSBURG, Germany - Canadian defender Scott Kennedy has suffered a shoulder injury on the eve of the World Cup. SSV Jahn Regensburg, Kennedy's German club, said the 25-year-old from Calgary was inju...
Nov 01, 2022

Red Deer Polytechnic Athletes of the Week
Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics has announced its Fas Gas RDP Athletes of the Week. 1. Sofia Quinteros Hometown - Edmonton, Alberta - Bachelor of Science in Psychology (2nd year) As more of a defensive...
Nov 01, 2022

Canada Ravens lose opener to Papua New Guinea at Rugby League World Cup
LEEDS, United Kingdom - The Canada Ravens lost their opener at the Women's Rugby League World Cup on Tuesday as Papua New Guinea scored 26 second-half points en route to a 34-12 victory. The Canadian ...
Nov 01, 2022