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RDP Athletics Athletes of the Week: February 12
Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics has announced Justine Larson (Queens Indoor Track) and Jacob Wozney (Kings Hockey) as The RDP Athletes of the Week: Justine Larson Queens Indoor Track Program - Bachelor...
Feb 13, 2024

Police confirm identity of 101st victim of huge Maui wildfire
HONOLULU (AP) - The death toll from the wildfire that destroyed the historic town of Lahaina, Hawaii, in August rose to 101 on Tuesday after Maui police confirmed the identity of one new victim, a 76-...
Feb 13, 2024

Ottawa and Northwest Territories sign $36-million health care deal
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories has signed deals with the federal government that earmark $36 million for the territory's health system. Federal Health Minister Mark Holland says one deal will...
Feb 13, 2024

Saskatchewan Roughriders open CFL free agency with a huge bang
Jeremy O'Day opened CFL free agency with a huge bang. The Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager signed seven players Tuesday. Included was running back A.J. Ouellette, who ran for over 1,000 yards ...
Feb 13, 2024

Protest outside Mount Sinai Hospital 'reprehensible' show of antisemitism: Trudeau
TORONTO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is denouncing a protest outside a Toronto hospital as a "reprehensible" display ofantisemitism as police say they are investigating several incidents that took ...
Feb 13, 2024

Want to increase efficiency in your manufacturing? Red Deer businesses just learned how
To increase productivity in a business, the key is to not just reduce waste within departments, but in between them. This methodology is known as Lean manufacturing and was explained to Red Deer busin...
Feb 13, 2024

Bell CEO, other execs called to committee to testify over recent job cuts
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament have invited several top executives from BCE Inc. and Bell Canada to testify later this month about the company's decision to cut about nine per cent of its workforce th...
Feb 13, 2024

Suspects arrested in several break-ins throughout central and southern Alberta
Two Calgary residents are facing multiple charges after a gun club break and enter in Mountain View County last week.On Feb. 9, 2024, at approximately 5:10 a.m., Didsbury RCMP were dispatched to a bre...
Feb 13, 2024

Indonesians begin voting for a new president in one of the world's largest elections
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesians began choosing a new president Wednesday as the world's third-largest democracy aspires to become a global economic powerhouse just over 25 years since emerging f...
Feb 13, 2024

Montreal's Lu Dort opportunistic approach to rebounds helping Oklahoma City Thunder
Montreal's Lu Dort is becoming more of an opportunist on the court for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Dort is averaging 3.8 rebounds per game this season but he had nine as Oklahoma City dropped the Sacra...
Feb 13, 2024