Author Archives:

With Climate Pledge Arena, Amazon puts promise in lights
NEW YORK - Amazon is bringing its climate change message to a new arena. Literally. The company, eager to prove that it's working to combat climate change, is paying to name a Seattle hockey stadium C...
Jun 25, 2020

Applications arrive from around the globe for Canada women's soccer coaching job
With just days left before the job posting closes June 30, Canada Soccer says it has already received applications from around the world to succeed women's coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller, who i...
Jun 25, 2020

Pam Hansen re-elected as Wolf Creek Public Schools Board Chair
The Board of Trustees for Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) has voted for consistency in its leadership positions.At the Board's organizational meeting on June 18, Trustee Pam Hansen of Bentley was sel...
Jun 25, 2020

Dr. Hinshaw shares COVID-19 update for June 25
Alberta's chief medical officer of health is set to provide her latest update on COVID-19 in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak during a news conference scheduled for 3:30 p.m. You can watch th...
Jun 25, 2020

CONCACAF confirms that 2022 World Cup qualifying is to change but no details yet
CONCACAF confirmed Thursday that World Cup qualifying for the region will change due to the calendar disruption of the COVID-19 global pandemic. However the confederation that covers North and Central...
Jun 25, 2020

Innisfail closes heliport with safety improvements pegged at $250,000
Use of the heliport across the street from Innisfail Health Centre is being suspended for one year to address its future.The Town announced its decision this week following a risk assessment, stating ...
Jun 25, 2020

Danielson, three Rebels prospects invited to Hockey Canada U17 virtual camp
A Red Deer native and three prospects of the Red Deer Rebels are among 35 Western Hockey League players invited to attend Hockey Canada's virtual national under-17 development camp as the road to the ...
Jun 25, 2020

Servus Credit Union named #5 in Canada on Forbes list of World’s Best Banks
Servus Credit Union has been recognized on the Forbes list of World's Best Banks 2020, ranking fifth among Canadian banks.The ranking is based on results from surveys completed by Forbes' partner, Sta...
Jun 25, 2020

City deactivates COVID-19 Emergency Operations Centre
Following 101 consecutive days of activation, The City of Red Deer has deactivated its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) as its municipal relaunch strategy from the COVID-19 pandemic continues. "This ...
Jun 25, 2020

University says it's making changes after crash that killed two students
VICTORIA - A report into a bus crash that killed two University of Victoria students calls for travel during daylight hours on a narrow logging road that it says should be improved by the pr...
Jun 25, 2020