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Senate confirms chairman of joint chiefs as GOP senator still blocking hundreds of military nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Gen. CQ Brown as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, putting him in place to succeed Gen. Mark Milley when he retires at the end of the ...
Sep 20, 2023

This Week in Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics
It is a very quiet week inside Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics with just two regular season games on the schedule. The Queens will look to get back into the win column this Saturday afternoon with a ma...
Sep 20, 2023

Salvation Army transforms into salon offering free haircuts and manicures to Red Deer community
The Salvation Army in Red Deer became a bustling salon on Wednesday as they gave free haircuts and manicures to members of the community. Their second annual event was once again partnered with local ...
Sep 20, 2023

Red Deer Polytechnic Athletes of the Week
Red Deer Polytechnic is proud to announce the RDP Athletes of the Week: 1. Grace Smith Hometown: Sylvan Lake, AB Bachelor of Business Administration (3rd year) After a two-goal performance this past w...
Sep 20, 2023

New owner, stable roster have Senators eyeing end to playoff drought
OTTAWA - With a new owner incoming and stability throughout the roster, the Ottawa Senators have reasons for optimism heading into this NHL season. Michael Andlauer is expected to be officially introd...
Sep 20, 2023

PWHL can close gaps in international women's hockey, say Kingsbury, MacLeod
Professional Women's Hockey League general manager Gina Kingsbury and coach Carla MacLeod, who both have deep roots in international hockey, say the new league can close gaps between countries on the ...
Sep 20, 2023

Conservative MPs told not to talk to media, post about 'parental rights' protests
OTTAWA - Conservative MPs were told not to post online or talk to media about competing protests on Parliament Hill that saw protesters clashing over how schools should handle LGBTQ+ issues. The Canad...
Sep 20, 2023

EV donated to Echo Food Rescue
Lacombe Ford and Echo Food Rescue have announced they are continuing their partnership and moving towards a greener future for the Lacombe and area community.Recently, Lacombe Ford donated an E -Trans...
Sep 20, 2023

'We all want to be Winnipeg Jets:' Bowness says rift with players is over
WINNIPEG - Rick Bowness has moved on from being criticized by some Winnipeg Jets at the end of his first season as head coach. On the eve of his second training camp, Bowness told reporters Wednesday ...
Sep 20, 2023

Province to talk to Albertans about new social studies curriculum
Alberta's government says it is beginning a transparent and collaborative process to engage Albertans and education partners to redraft kindergarten to Grade 6 (K-6) social studies curriculum. Using t...
Sep 20, 2023