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Renowned Canadian epidemiologist to lead coronavirus study team: WHO
OTTAWA - Renowned Canadian epidemiologist Bruce Aylward will be leading a team of World Health Organization experts in China to study the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Aylward arrived in Chi...
Feb 10, 2020
Hollywood barriers fall in milestone Oscars for ‘Parasite’
LOS ANGELES - Before Bong Joon Ho's "Parasite" made history as the first non-English best picture winner in Academy Awards history, he made a modest plea to American moviegoers: Don't be afraid of sub...
Feb 10, 2020
Renowned Canadian epidemiologist to lead coronavirus study team: WHO
OTTAWA - Renowned Canadian epidemiologist Bruce Aylward will be leading a team of World Health Organization experts in China to study the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. Aylward arrived in Chi...
Feb 10, 2020
Jefferson's decision to remain in Winnipeg answers biggest free-agency question
TORONTO - Willie Jefferson has answered the biggest question heading into CFL free agency. The CFL's top defensive player last season opted to stay put Monday rather than test the open market. The six...
Feb 10, 2020
Working well workshop coming to White Sands
An informative water well management workshop is aiming to help residents in the County of Stettler protect their drinking water. The workshop will take place at the White Sands Community Hall (8 Fron...
Feb 10, 2020
DBA lauds City's downtown development incentives
The City of Red Deer has announced a new funding program aimed at supporting downtown development projects.It's hoped the program will increase activity and growth opportunities in the Greater Downtow...
Feb 10, 2020 (rdnewsNOW)
A Canadian evacuee describes life under quarantine at CFB Trenton
CFB TRENTON, Ont. - A Canadian evacuee from the Chinese epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak says life under quarantine at an Ontario military base can feel like "summer camp." Myriam Larouche ...
Feb 10, 2020
Alberta Appeal Court hears man convicted in three murders wants one overturned
CALGARY - An Alberta man who was found guilty of killing a father, the victim's two-year-old daughter and a senior wants one of his convictions thrown out. Derek Saretzky's lawyer argued in ...
Feb 10, 2020
Registrations open for PCN Women's Fun Run
UPDATE FROM ORGANIZERS: Registration for the Women's Fun Run has been temporarily suspended, as we learn more about the recommendations introduced by the Alberta Government to try slow the spread of t...
Feb 10, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Local coverall cleaning company goes environmentally-friendly by unleashing "The Beast"
A local coverall cleaning and repair company is now employing what may just be the largest dry cleaner on the continent."The Beast" is now up and running at The Coverall Shop in Red Deer. The massive ...
Feb 10, 2020 "The Beast", a custom designed dry cleaning machine that uses a 100 per cent biodegradable corn-based solvent to help clean heavily soiled garments at the Coverall Shop in Red Deer. (The Coverall Shop)