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Canadian Foodgrains Bank highlights work at event in Red Deer
The Canadian Foodgrains Bank held an informational and celebratory event in Red Deer on Thursday evening.Approximately 125 people attended the event at Living Stones Church, which included members of ...
Nov 15, 2024
Trump names Interior-designee Doug Burgum to head new White House council on energy
WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, Trump's choice to head the Interior Department, will also lead a newly created National Energy Counc...
Nov 15, 2024
CRTC launches public consultation to review what is Canadian content
OTTAWA - The CRTC is looking at how to redefine Canadian content, launching a new consultation with plans to hold a public hearing in the spring. That includes asking questions about whether artificia...
Nov 15, 2024
Central Alberta business owners sought for growth initiative
Businesses in the Red Deer region are wanted for a new growth initiative called BREWD -- or Business Retention Expansion and Workforce Development.BREWD is driven by a coalition of businesses, governm...
Nov 15, 2024
Canadian under-17 team blanks Costa Rica 3-0 in men's soccer friendly
SAN JOS - Aghilas Sadek, Will Daniels and Aidan Evans scored to help the Canada under-17 team blank Costa Rica 3-0 in a friendly Friday. The young Canadians play Mexico on Sunday, also in San Jose. Sa...
Nov 15, 2024
Suspended Avs forward Valeri Nichushkin added to roster, will make season debut against Washington
DENVER (AP) - Suspended Colorado forward Valeri Nichushkin was added to the Avalanche's active roster and will make his season debut Friday night against Washington. Nichushkin recently returned to th...
Nov 15, 2024
RCMP caution Albertans to be wary this cyber shopping season
Alberta RCMP want Albertans to be very mindful when shopping online this holiday season.Black Friday and Cyber Monday are both on the horizon -- Nov. 30 and Dec. 2.RCMP say there are always many repor...
Nov 15, 2024
CAT presents 'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley' from Nov. 29 to Dec. 15
Central Alberta Theatre (CAT) is set to present Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley, a production which will help you rediscover romance.Show dates run from Nov. 29 to Dec. 15 at the CAT studio theatr...
Nov 15, 2024
Joly, Blinken push to get B.C. river treaty through Congress before Trump government
LIMA - Top officials in both Canada and the United States are pushing for the need to finalize the Columbia River Treaty to manage water flowing between the two countries before the administration cha...
Nov 15, 2024
Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps lead after pairs short program at Finlandia Trophy
HELSINKI - Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps led after Friday's pairs short program at the Finlandia Trophy, the fifth stop on the Grand Prix figure skating circuit. Stellato-Dudek, who is fr...
Nov 15, 2024