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Red Deer Food Bank teaches about food waste at Feed 500 event
The Red Deer Food Bank says they have been a waste free facility for the past 14 months and were teaching the community to do the same this Friday. On October 14 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Rotary Recrea...
Oct 14, 2022

Elmore looks to reclaim Canadian record at Toronto Marathon
TORONTO - Malindi Elmore has had the Canadian marathon championships in Toronto on her bucket list since 2012, when she first "came up with this crazy idea of running marathons." Elmore will make her ...
Oct 14, 2022

Red Deer's Ken McMullen credits new presidency of Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs to incredible team
Chief of Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) Ken McMullen has been named the new President of the Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs (CAFC), but says the real spotlight should be placed on those he wo...
Oct 14, 2022

Absence of former CFL running back in person delays sentencing hearing for voyeurism
CALGARY - The sentencing hearing for a former CFL running back who pleaded guilty to voyeurism after he filmed a consensual sexual encounter without the woman's permission has been delayed because he ...
Oct 14, 2022

Absence of former CFL running back in person delays sentencing hearing for voyeurism
CALGARY - The sentencing hearing for a former CFL running back who pleaded guilty to voyeurism after he filmed a consensual sexual encounter without the woman's permission has been delayed because he ...
Oct 14, 2022

Harvest 99 per cent complete throughout central Alberta
Harvest of major crops is 99 per cent complete throughout central Alberta, and fall fieldwork is near completion.That according to the latest and final Crop Report of the season from Agriculture Finan...
Oct 14, 2022

Quebec youth care agency not serious about fighting racism: Indigenous advocate
MONTREAL - An advocate for Indigenous people says a Montreal-based child and family services agency isn't serious about improving care for Indigenous youth. Nakuset, director of the Native Women's She...
Oct 14, 2022

Canadian pro fisher Cooper Gallant qualifies to compete on Elite Series in 2023
For the first time this year, Cooper Gallant will fish totally for fun. There'll be no pressure on the 24-year-old Bowmanville, Ont., native at the season-ending Bassmaster Central Open event that beg...
Oct 14, 2022

After worst-to-first season, Atletico Ottawa hopes to make mark in CPL playoffs
Atletico Ottawa continues its worst-to-first season Saturday with its first visit to the Canadian Premier League playoffs, taking on defending champion Pacific FC on Vancouver Island in semifinal play...
Oct 14, 2022

Canada leading, not lagging, global green energy transition, but more to do: Freeland
WASHINGTON - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada is leading, not lagging, the global shift towards green energy in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Earlier this week, Freeland...
Oct 14, 2022