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DNA analysis suggests Dene descended from first North Americans
The Indigenous people of Canada's Western Arctic are descendants of some of the first humans to live in North America, new genetic research suggests. A paper published Wednesday in the scientific...
Jun 07, 2019
City conducting RCMP customer service survey
The City of Red Deer wants to know what residents think about the customer service they receive from RCMP.Citizens who visit the downtown detachment from June 10-21 for front counter service will have...
Jun 07, 2019
Rising Stars Rodeo Queen Competition at CFR 46
The Canadian Finals Rodeo is proud to welcome the first-ever Rising Stars Rodeo Queen Competition in 2019. The event goes hand-in-hand with the mission of the Rising Stars Junior Canadian Finals Rodeo...
Jun 07, 2019
Doctor charged with painkiller murders released on bond
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A critical care doctor charged with murder in 25 patient deaths has been released from jail on bond after two days. William Husel (HYOO'-suhl) is accused of ordering painkiller overdo...
Jun 07, 2019
RCMP, border agency deny searching Huawei executive's phones, electronic devices
VANCOUVER - Lawyers for the RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency deny allegations that their officers searched Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's phones and electronic devices after a bo...
Jun 07, 2019
Thorsby RCMP investigate home invasion
Thorsby RCMP are seeking help in identifying three male suspects in a home invasion Thursday afternoon.Shortly before 3:00 p.m., police say a homeowner in her rural residence heard intruders in her ho...
Jun 07, 2019
School bus drivers to show off their skills in Red Deer
On Saturday, Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools, Chinook's Edge School Division and Prairie Bus Lines are partnering together to host the 39th annual Alberta School Bus Roadeo. The event will be held ...
Jun 07, 2019
Red Deer gets a voice on new ALERT civilian committee
A City of Red Deer director is one of the faces on new province-wide civilian advisory committee on policing.The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) recently formed the committee to gather i...
Jun 07, 2019 (Supplied)
Mayor's Recognition Awards honour city's finest
The 2019 Mayor's Recognition Awards were presented Thursday night at a ceremony held at the Cambridge Red Deer Hotel and Conference Centre. "It's my honour to acknowledge the citizens who contribute t...
Jun 07, 2019
MPs across party lines call for new housing subsidy to help homeless veterans
OTTAWA - A cross-party group of MPs, flanked by organizations that help veterans in need, made a plea on the eve of the 75th anniversary of D-Day for the government to end veteran homelessness and cre...
Jun 07, 2019