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Kenney says UCP will re-evaluate supervised consumption in Red Deer if elected
The leader of the United Conservative Party says whatever the NDP has committed toward opening a supervised consumption site in Red Deer will be put under review if his party wins next week's provinci...
Apr 08, 2019
‘Ticking time bomb:’ Alberta group wants aging oil wells to be election issue
A coalition of Alberta landowners, researchers and former regulators says it could cost as much as $70 billion to clean up more than 300,000 orphan oil and gas wells in Alberta.The Alberta Liabilities...
Apr 08, 2019
Acura recalls 360K SUVs because tail lights can go dark
DETROIT - Honda's luxury brand Acura is recalling more than 360,000 SUVs worldwide because water can get into the tail lights and make them go dark. The recall is mostly in North America and covers th...
Apr 08, 2019
Advance polls open starting Tuesday
Tuesday is the first day of advance voting for the April 16 provincial election. New this year is the ability for Albertans to cast their advance vote at any polling station across the province. It is...
Apr 08, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
Liberals would largely eliminate income taxes, bring in HST to generate revenue
Alberta Liberal Leader David Khan has released his party's full policy platform for the provincial election. "We have a plan to improve the lives of all Albertans. Our Alberta Liberal 2019 Policy Plat...
Apr 08, 2019 Alberta Liberals Leader David Khan
1 on 1 with the Keeper of the Grey Cup - November 25, 2017
Our Rene Rondeau spent some time with Jeff McWhinney, the "Keeper of the Grey Cup" whose knowledge of this great piece of Canadian sports history is second to none. Archived - Nov 25, 2017
Apr 08, 2019 Keeper of the Grey Cup
Bull Riders Canada Finals coming to Sylvan Lake
The Town of Sylvan Lake has announced a two year deal with Bull Riders Canada (BRC) to bring the Bull Riders Canada Finals to the' town for all seasons.' From Nov. 15-16, 2019 and Nov. 13-14, 2020, th...
Apr 08, 2019
Judge blocks Trump's asylum policy but delays enforcement
SAN FRANCISCO - A U.S. judge in San Francisco has blocked the Trump administration's policy of returning asylum seekers to Mexico as they wait for a court to hear their cases, but the order won't imme...
Apr 08, 2019
Voters have two chances to hear from candidates in Red Deer this week
Voting day is swiftly approaching, and parties are making a concerted effort to get the word out about their plans for the future of the province.This week in Red Deer, local candidates will participa...
Apr 08, 2019
Oil & gas jobs down nearly a quarter from five years ago: Report
A new report predicts direct employment in Canada's oil and gas sector will be down 23 per cent this year over levels in 2014 before the oil price shock.Petroleum Labour Market Information is forecast...
Apr 08, 2019