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Kapanen scores in OT, Campbell makes 35 saves as Leafs down Coyotes 3-2
TORONTO - Jack Campbell has put in some extra work since joining the Maple Leafs. The newly-acquired Toronto netminder hasn't disappointed. Campbell made 35 saves before Kasperi Kapanen scored on...
Feb 13, 2020

Naeem Khan's star-spangled collection pays homage to America
NEW YORK - Designer Naeem Khan sent models down the runway Tuesday in a shimmering, star-spangled collection the immigrant called his love letter to America, recalling how he started his brand with on...
Feb 13, 2020

Legacy of 2019 Games lives on through new local sport authority
The legacy from the 2019 Canada Winter Games lives on in Red Deer. Dozens of volunteers, sponsors, Funding Party representatives, staff and Board members gathered Thursday at the Gary W. Harris Canada...
Feb 13, 2020 Video looking back on the 2019 Canada Winter Games, narrated by Ron MacLean

Women's March returns to Red Deer on March 7
The second annual Red Deer Women's March will make its way through downtown Red Deer to coincide with International Women's Day on March 7. The Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre (CASASC) a...
Feb 13, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)

Early bird deadline Saturday for Red Deer Kinettes gala
Early bird tickets for the second annual Red Deer Kinettes Club spring fling gala are only available for two more days. The annual gala has a theme featuring a different country each year. This time a...
Feb 13, 2020

Bennet ends 2020 bid after poor showing in New Hampshire
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet ended his long-shot presidential bid Tuesday, failing to break out of a crowded Democratic field dominated by other moderate candidates, including Joe Biden, Pete Buttigie...
Feb 13, 2020

Yang, who created buzz with freedom dividend, ends 2020 bid
Democrat Andrew Yang, an entrepreneur who created buzz for his presidential campaign by talking about his love of math and championing a universal basic income that would give every American adult $1,...
Feb 13, 2020

Passengers finally begin leaving cruise ship in Cambodia
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia - Hundreds of cruise ship passengers long stranded at sea by virus fears cheered as they finally disembarked Friday and were welcomed to Cambodia by the nation's authoritarian ...
Feb 13, 2020

Drivers urged to use caution near emergency scenes
Clearwater Regional Fire Rescue Service (CRFRS) crews are asking citizens to not only drive carefully to prevent an incident, but to also be cautious driving up to and past First Responders who are as...
Feb 13, 2020 Photo courtesy of the CRFRS

A timeline on rail disruptions by anti-pipeline protesters across Canada
RCMP began enforcing an injunction last week that prevents interference with construction of a $6.6-billion natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia. Here is a timeline of rail disruptions by...
Feb 13, 2020