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17th annual golf tourney raises $50,000 for local charities
The Young Guns Charity Golf committee has announced this year's fundraising total following the 17th annual golf tournament.The tourney generated $50,000, all of which will go to 21 charitable organiz...
Oct 12, 2019 Fred Scaife from the Red Deer Food Bank accepts a cheque from the Young Guns Charity Golf committee. (Supplied)
McDavid, Draisaitl help unbeaten Oilers defeat Rangers 4-1
NEW YORK - Connor McDavid scored the tiebreaking goal and Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, all in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the New York Rangers 4-1 Saturday for their ...
Oct 12, 2019
Tickets now on sale for 2019 Festival of Trees
Tickets are now on sale for the Festival of Trees, which runs Nov. 21-24 at Westerner Park.Tickets are available for various events, including the Festival of Wines, Mistletoe Magic, and Breakfast wit...
Oct 12, 2019
Mourners gather for slain teenager's funeral in Hamilton today
HAMILTON - Dozens of mourners drove muscle cars and motorcycles to the funeral of a 14-year-old stabbing victim in honour of the boy's love of classic automobiles. Many wore pink to tribute ...
Oct 12, 2019
'No human is limited': Kipchoge runs sub-2 hour marathon
VIENNA - Roger Bannister, 1954. Neil Armstrong, 1969. Eliud Kipchoge, 2019? Like the sub-four minute mile and walking on the moon, running a marathon in less than two hours had seemed impossible - unt...
Oct 12, 2019
Meet the candidate: Logan Garbanewski, New Democratic Party
Logan Garbanewski is only 21. And while he fully admits he has an enormous mountain to climb in Red Deer-Mountain View on election day, he's still confident he can make a difference."I'm just out here...
Oct 12, 2019 (Supplied)
Montreal demonstrators protest Turkish military invasion in northern Syria
MONTREAL - Demonstrators gathered in Montreal Saturday to protest Turkey's incursion into northeast Syria, warning of humanitarian disaster and U.S. strategic folly. Members of the Kurdish-C...
Oct 12, 2019
California governor signs fur sale, circus animal bans
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California will be the first state to ban the sale and manufacture of new fur products and the third to bar most animals from circus performances under a pair of bills signed Satu...
Oct 12, 2019
'Corporate welfare' a Conservative target in first 100 days, Scheer says
BURNABY, B.C. - Andrew Scheer started to lay out on Saturday what he would do in the first 100 days of a Conservative government to end what he calls "frivolous spending." The Conservat...
Oct 12, 2019
Manitoba Hydro unable to estimate how long some customers will be without power
WINNIPEG - Electricity is returning for many Winnipeg customers affected by an intense winter storm, but Manitoba Hydro says it can't even estimate how long it will be before power is restored to...
Oct 12, 2019