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OTTAWA - Members of Parliament are being told to think twice about how they're framing the ideas they advance in the House of Commons after a Tory MP asked a New Democrat whether she'd ever considered...

VANCOUVER - There has been a new presumptive confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in British Columbia. B.C. health officials said Tuesday the latest case is a woman in her 50s who li...

TORONTO - Terence Davis took a pass from Fred VanVleet with four-and-a-half minutes to play Sunday night, and drilled a three-pointer to propel him over the 30-point mark. Exactly how VanVle...

One of Red Deer's best-known community leaders has been nominated for a national sports tourism award. Lyn Radford is a finalist for Sport Event Volunteer of the Year at the 2020 Canadian Sport Touris...

TORONTO - Few people picked the Toronto Raptors to do much this season. But despite a banged-up roster, and boasting no bona fide superstars, the Raptors are poised to set a franchise-best winning str...

St Patrick's Community School in Red Deer has a new lease on life after a long modernization period.The school was partially closed for over a year while major renovations were done. "(The building) w...

SALT LAKE CITY - A Utah lawmaker has unveiled a proposal to require pornography to carry warning labels or be subject to a possible $2,500 penalty, though an adult-entertainment industry group warned ...

WINNIPEG - The former scientific director of Canada's National Microbiology Laboratory who had experimental brain surgery to battle alcoholism has died. Dr. Francis (Frank) Plummer, a world-renow...

MONTREAL - After digging themselves into a hole, the Montreal Canadiens nearly completely an improbable third-period comeback before falling short.  The Canadiens could not overcome two sepa...

The recent surge of novel coronavirus has led to concerns over racism towards the Chinese community in Calgary. But at this time there's little worry those issues will be spilling over in Red Deer.The...