Author Archives: Josh Hall
Alberta Sports Hall of Fame says goodbye to two honoured members
Two honoured members in the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame passed away recently. Ralph Vold was born in Edmonton on Dec. 3, 1930, and eventually attended high school in Ponoka. Vold participated in sever...
Apr 27, 2022
Red Deer's Todd Labranche officiates record 400th NLL game
A humble man, he probably wouldn't use this term himself, but at least statistically speaking, Todd Labranche is the National Lacrosse League's refereeing G.O.A.T. -- or greatest of all time. Labranch...
Apr 24, 2022
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools expands online learning platform to middle school level
Red Deer Catholic Regional School (RDCRS) will be launching their new online middle school program this spring, housed at St. Thomas Aquinas Middle School.The new program will replace the Division's A...
Apr 07, 2022
Second arrest made in connection to attempted murder charges in Maskwacis area
UPDATE - APRIL 9, 2022 RCMP advise that on April 5, Christian Deschamps attended the Edmonton Police Service Downtown Division building and turned himself in on the outstanding arrest warrant outlined...
Mar 31, 2022
Interprovincial Amber Alert cancelled for kids taken from Fort St. John
UPDATE: RCMP say as of 5:00 p.m. on March 26, the Amber Alert has been cancelled. -- ORIGINAL - 3:30 p.m., March 26 An Amber Alert has been issued in Alberta after two kids and their mother were alleg...
Mar 26, 2022 (RCMP)
Two Sylvan Lake teens in hospital after possible carbon monoxide poisoning
UPDATE - March 26, 12 p.m. RCMP say they've spoken to the families, who share that the boys are doing well. ORIGINAL - March 25, 3:16 p.m. Two teenage boys from Sylvan Lake are in hospital in life-thr...
Mar 25, 2022
Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan among UCP members demanding Premier Kenney resign over vote changes
Several UCP MLAs and their constituency association presidents gathered on the steps of the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton Thursday, demanding the parameters around an upcoming leadership vote be ret...
Mar 24, 2022
All have "personal responsibility" to confront systemic racism, Power of One event speakers agree
The collective need to end racism was confronted at this weekend's CommUnity: The Power of One event, hosted at Red Deer Polytechnic, by Central Alberta Refugee Effort. About 200 people registered for...
Mar 19, 2022
Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan covers array of topics at townhall
There was wide-ranging discussion at Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan's town hall Thursday night, with the United Conservative Party (UCP) leadership and Alberta Health Services (AHS) top of many peop...
Mar 12, 2022
Maskwacis RCMP investigating attempted murder, make arrest
March 10, 2022 -- RCMP advise that Jesse Cabry was arrested without incident on the below matter on March 9 at a home on Ermineskin Cree Nation. Cabry was held for a bail hearing and then remanded. He...
Mar 02, 2022