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Liberal MP questions Justice Department's legal advice on fired scientists
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP is advising the Public Health Agency of Canada not to rely on legal advice from the federal Justice Department because it is not always right. Toronto MP Rob Oliphant, parliament...
May 10, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, May 10, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 10, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 340,118 new vaccinations administered for a total of 16,257,673...
May 10, 2021
Hoglander scores twice as Vancouver Canucks dump slumping Winnipeg Jets 3-1
WINNIPEG - The Canucks topped the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 on Monday but the victory wasn't enough to keep Vancouver's faint playoff hopes alive. The Canucks (21-26-3) were officially eliminated from the pla...
May 10, 2021
1.4B but no more? China's population growth closer to zero
BEIJING - China's population growth is falling closer to zero, government data showed Tuesday, adding to strains on an aging society with a shrinking workforce as fewer couples have children. The popu...
May 10, 2021
Canadiens clinch playoff spot with single point, fall to McDavid and Oilers in OT
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens clinched a post-season spot Monday night despite dropping a 4-3 overtime decision to the Edmonton Oilers at Bell Centre. Connor McDavid scored at 2:42 of OT for his l...
May 10, 2021
Report on new shelter locations delayed until after public hearing
A report on alternate locations for a new shelter in Red Deer for people experiencing homelessness has been pushed back.Last month, city council asked administration to bring that report back May 10.R...
May 10, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 10, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:00 p.m. ET on Monday, May 10, 2021. There are 1,294,186 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,294,186 confirmed cases (79,826 active, 1,...
May 10, 2021
Pfizer COVID-19 shot expanded to US children as young as 12
U.S. regulators on Monday expanded the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to children as young as 12, offering a way to protect the nation's adolescents before they head back to school in the fall and p...
May 10, 2021
Airport eager to see continued revenue growth
Folks at Red Deer Regional Airport shared with city council on Monday their excitement about the year that was and what's still to come.Executive Director Graham Ingham told council that 2020 saw a 5....
May 10, 2021
E-scooter pilot could debut in Red Deer this summer
A two-year e-scooter pilot is likely coming to Red Deer.Monday, city council gave first reading to three bylaw changes in order to facilitate the project, which would begin July 1, 2021 and end Oct. 3...
May 10, 2021