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Southern Alberta hit by storm
Bassano, AB- Pea-sized hail, and heavy winds pounded parts of Southern Alberta Saturday. A Tornado alert was issued by Alberta Emergency Alert for Vulcan County, and High River Saturday afternoon.Torn...
Jun 05, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, June 5, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday June 5, 2021. There are 1,391,174 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,391,174 confirmed cases (25,339 active, 1...
Jun 05, 2021
Canadian Premier League to start season with a month's worth of games in Winnipeg
The Canadian Premier League will kick off its season June 26, starting with a month's worth of games all in Winnipeg. The Manitoba capital will host the first 32 games of the campaign with each of the...
Jun 05, 2021
Kucherov, Stamkos shine, lift Lightning over Hurrcianes 6-4
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos each had two goals and an assist, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-4 on Saturday to open a commanding lead in their seco...
Jun 05, 2021
Alberta surpasses 3 million doses of vaccine administered
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count is down another nine to 203 in the last day.After hitting a record high active caseload of 911 on May 8 (28 days ago), the active caseload has dropped all but one...
Jun 05, 2021
Guerrero hits 18th homer as Blue Jays beat Astros 6-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Joe Panik homered, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on Saturday. Panik's tiebreaking three-run shot off Jos Urquidy gave Toronto a 4-1 le...
Jun 05, 2021
Canada to tax tech giants as planned despite framework G7 tax deal, says Freeland
Canada is proceeding with its plan to tax technology giants next year even as the world's wealthiest democracies proposed a new global tax framework that includes plans to impose a levee on the firms,...
Jun 05, 2021
Pride flag raised once again at Red Deer College
To mark International Pride Month, the Progressive Pride flag was raised at Red Deer College this week.The Progressive Pride flag includes the usual rainbow, with a left pointing triangle on the flag'...
Jun 05, 2021
Heather Roberts honoured for lifetime achievement by Red Deer Sport Award Committee
The Red Deer Sport Award Committee, with support of the Alberta Sport Development Centre, has announced Heather Roberts is this year's recipient of the City-sponsored Lifetime Sport Achievement Award....
Jun 05, 2021
Burger of the Month: Donation made to Ponoka Legion, June to benefit avalanche victims' families
We've never forgotten our roots and where we made our start and man it felt good to spend some time with one of our very first loyal Cilantro and Chive guests and supporters Jamil Rawji! A true commun...
Jun 05, 2021