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Northern Super League and team officials hold two days of meetings in Toronto
TORONTO - Northern Super League and team officials kick off two days of meetings Wednesday in Toronto. While those behind the new women's pro soccer league met in September in Halifax, the Toronto gat...
Dec 03, 2024
Trial ordered for man charged in central Alberta murder
A Wetaskiwin man accused of murder has been ordered to stand trial. Matyrus Minde, 26, was ordered to stand trial in Wetaskiwin Court of Justice on Dec. 2, 2024. A trial date, however, has yet to be s...
Dec 03, 2024
Sentencing set for man charged in central Alberta homicide
Sentencing has been scheduled for a man charged in a central Alberta murder last year. Boyd Wade Beaverbones, 27, a resident of the O'Chiese First Nation, is scheduled for sentencing in Red Deer Court...
Dec 03, 2024
Canada again supports UN motion critical of Israel, citing two-state solution
OTTAWA - Canada has again breached its years-long policy and voted in support of a United Nations motion critical of Israel, based on concerns about the viability of a two-state solution. For years, C...
Dec 03, 2024
Canadians warned to use caution in South Korea after martial law declared then lifted
VANCOUVER - Global Affairs Canada is warning Canadians in South Korea to avoid demonstrations and exercise caution after the country's president imposed an hours-long period of martial law. The situat...
Dec 03, 2024
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Hronek out eight weeks with lower-body injury
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Canucks defenceman Filip Hronek is expected to be out until the end of January as he recovers from a lower-body injury. General manager Patrik Allvin issued a statement Tuesday s...
Dec 03, 2024
RDP Queens Volleyball to be Inducted in Alberta Sports Hall of Fame
The Alberta Sports Hall of Fame has announced 12 Class of 2025 Inductees, including the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Volleyball team (1981-1989). The Class of 2025 includes athletes, coaches and builde...
Dec 03, 2024
RDP Athletes of the week: Nov. 29-Dec. 1
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Rachel Harvey (Queens Basketball) and Clay Sleeva (Kings Hockey) as the RDP Athletes of the Week.Rachel Harvey Queens Basketball Program ...
Dec 03, 2024
RDP Athletics weekend recap: Nov. 29-Dec. 1
This past week, the RDP Kings and Queens completed their final regular season games of 2024. The Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Basketball squad defeated the University of Alberta Augustana Vikings and N...
Dec 03, 2024
Ponoka releases Christmas Lights Tour map with bingo prize draw
The Town of Ponoka has released its annual self-guided Christmas Lights Tour map for the 2024 holiday season. The map is now available online and showcases festively decorated homes and yards througho...
Dec 03, 2024