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US, Mexico plan Ukraine-type relief for Venezuela migrants
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The Biden administration has agreed to accept up to 24,000 Venezuelan migrants, similar to how Ukrainians have been admitted after Russia's invasion, while Mexico has agreed to accept...
Oct 12, 2022

Red Deer & District Community Foundation opens applications for Women & Girls Grant
The Red Deer & District Community Foundation (RDDCF) has announced that grant applications are now open for their Women and Girls Grant. The grant opportunity is opening to coincide with Internati...
Oct 12, 2022

Jonathan Osorio says he is slowly recovering from post-concussion syndrome
TORONTO - Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio finally was able to detail what has kept him sidelined for all but 18 minutes of Toronto FC's last seven games of the season. "The diagnosis is post-concus...
Oct 12, 2022

Local comedy groups raises over $1,000 for Team Alex Suicide Prevention Society
Local comedy group Booze & Budz has presented the Team Alex Suicide Prevention Society with a $1,050 cheque, raised from their first "Laughter Saves Lives" show.The cheque was presented to the Soc...
Oct 12, 2022

New treatment for severe opioid addiction coming to Red Deer
A new narcotic transition service will be coming to Red Deer in the next few months, the provincial government has announced.The province says this program is for those with severe addictions who have...
Oct 12, 2022

Missing: Kendra Bad Arm, 27, of Red Deer
UPDATE:Nov. 1, 2022 - Red Deer RCMP can confirm that Kendra Bad Arm has been located. The RCMP thank the media and the public for their assistance. ---Red Deer RCMP are asking for the public's help in...
Oct 12, 2022

Football Alberta high school football rankings
Football Alberta has released its Weekly Top-10 Rankings for all four Tiers of 12-man high school football in the province and the 6-man rankings as well for the 2022 season. These rankings will come ...
Oct 12, 2022

MPs opt not to study allegation of 'obstruction of justice' against Mendicino
OTTAWA - Members of the House of Commons immigration committee say they will not investigate allegations of obstruction of justice against Marco Mendicino, who was formerly in charge of the file. The ...
Oct 12, 2022

UN demands Russia reverse 'illegal' annexations in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to condemn Russia's "attempted illegal annexation" of four Ukrainian regions and demand that Moscow immediately reverse i...
Oct 12, 2022

Champagnie among Raptors bubble players who have one game left to make an impression
TORONTO - An untimely hamstring injury will keep Montreal native Chris Boucher out of the Toronto Raptors' lineup when they play Boston in Boucher's hometown on Friday. "Just wanted to make that clear...
Oct 12, 2022