Author Archives: Josh Hall
NDP says it has received "thousands of letters" opposing coal exploration
Alberta's Opposition NDP says it has received thousands of letters from Albertans who oppose a plan to explore coal mining on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. The party held a meeting last n...
Nov 03, 2023
UPDATE: CJHL makes neck guards mandatory across nine leagues
UPDATE - Nov. 3, 2023 The Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) says it is making neck guards mandatory for all 122 member teams across its nine leagues, effective immediately, and subject to equipment...
Nov 02, 2023
Red Deer County council briefs: Budget feedback sought, plus community grants approved
Red Deer County council is seeking public feedback on its 2024-2026 operating budget and 2024-2028 capital plan prior to approval on Nov. 28. The projected budget comes with a 3.5 per cent tax rate in...
Nov 02, 2023
Innisfail Eagles 1-1 on season, vying for Allan Cup berth
The Chinook Hockey League season is underway, with the Innisfail 'Southern' Eagles scraping a win together this past weekend against the Stony Plain 'Northern' Eagles. Stony Plain had previously beat ...
Nov 02, 2023
WHL mandates neck guards after death of Adam Johnson, Rebels GM Sutter speaks
The Western Hockey League (WHL) announced Wednesday that neck guard protection will be mandatory for all players, effective Friday, Nov. 3, or as soon as protective equipment is available to clubs. Th...
Nov 01, 2023
Three-year e-scooter pilot in Red Deer now over
E-scooter season in Red Deer is over, and so ends the City's three-year pilot project. Neuron, one of the operators in Red Deer, says riders racked up 230,000 kilometres on its scooters since March. T...
Oct 31, 2023 (Neuron Mobility)
Rebels drop first of seven straight away from home to Hitmen
In the first of nine meetings this season, Saturday at the Saddledome saw the Rebels fall 7-4 to the Calgary Hitmen in what was an 86-shot goalie's nightmare.Red Deer came in sporting a 5-6-0-1 record...
Oct 28, 2023
Sylvan Lake town councillor found in breach of Code of Conduct policy for social media post
Sylvan Lake Town Councillor Kjeryn Dakin was found in breach of the Code of Conduct Bylaw this week for a social media post made in May. At their meeting on Monday, council closed their third-party in...
Oct 27, 2023
LOCATED: Jeffrey Burton, 37, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP say that as of Nov. 1, 2023, Jeffrey Burton, 37, reported missing Oct. 25 and last seen Sept. 17 of this year, has been located and is safe. They thank the public and media for assistanc...
Oct 25, 2023
Market Watch: October 24, 2023
A summary of the week's important events and how they could impact the market This week's highlights Equity markets erase early week gains following spikein Treasury yields Relentless selling of U.S. ...
Oct 24, 2023