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Steinauer isn't concerned about Ticats becoming complacent after big win
HAMILTON - Orlondo Steinauer isn't concerned with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats getting too full of themselves following their emphatic victory last week over the Toronto Argonauts. Hamilton improved t...
Jun 29, 2019
Weekly scoreboard: July 1-7, 2019
Alberta Football LeagueCentral Alberta Buccaneers (3-1)July 6 - @ Fort McMurray Monarchs (1-3) >> 34-27 win--Baseball Alberta Sunburst League - Senior AAARed Deer Riggers (5-5)July 2 - vs. Sherw...
Jun 29, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Thompson drops out of one series to focus on three others
Parker Thompson is pulling out of one of the four series he's been competing in this season, the IMSA GT3 Cup Challenge USA with team JDX Racing.Thompson has raced in six events on the circuit this ye...
Jun 29, 2019 Parker Thompson celebrates with the checkered flag after winning May 4 at Mid-Ohio. (Parker Thompson Racing)
Canada urged to take international legal action on Rohingya genocide
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is facing mounting pressure from across the country to take more international action to hold Myanmar to account for the genocide of the Rohingya people. Thirty-fo...
Jun 29, 2019
Leclerc leads Hamilton, Verstappen to take Austrian GP pole
SPIELBERG, Austria - Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc took pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix, edging Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and last year's winner Max Verstappen in a Red Bull in qualifying Sa...
Jun 29, 2019
Canada's Schnur makes Wimbledon as lucky loser after Coric withdraws
WIMBLEDON, United Kingdom - Brayden Schnur of Pickering, Ont., made the men's singles draw at Wimbledon on Saturday as the lucky loser. Schnur will play Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus on Tuesday in the gr...
Jun 29, 2019
Feds sign historic self-government agreements with three Metis nations
OTTAWA - The federal government signed historic self-government agreements Thursday with the Metis nations of Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan. The agreements affirm the Metis right of self-gove...
Jun 29, 2019
Temporary Road Closure at 51 Street and 52 Avenue on July 2
There will be a temporary road closure at the intersection of 51 Street and 52 Avenue on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 to allow crews to complete underground infrastructure replacement work on 52 Avenue. That...
Jun 29, 2019
Ponoka Splash Park improvements completed
Thanks to the hard work of Town staff and contractors, underground improvements are now completed at the Ponoka Splash Park and the facility is open and ready for families and children to enjoy over t...
Jun 29, 2019
Justices: Partisan gerrymandering none of our business
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that partisan gerrymandering of congressional and legislative districts is none of its business, a decision that leaves state officials free from federal ...
Jun 29, 2019