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House censures Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump-Russia investigations
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Wednesday to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff for comments he made several years ago about investigations into Donald Trump's ties to Russia, rebuking the Democrat...
Jun 21, 2023

Red Deer RCMP Crime Reduction Team arrests repeat offenders
Two people police describe as repeat offenders are now facing additional charges.On June 14, 2023, the Red Deer RCMP Crime Reduction Team (CRT) says it was conducting proactive patrols in the north en...
Jun 21, 2023

Indigenous community seeking more visibility as new monument unveiled at Red Deer's Shining Mountains
You can now find a Red River Cart at 4925 46 Street in downtown Red Deer.It's perhaps as visible as any Indigenous monument or symbol in the city, and it was unveiled Wednesday at Shining Mountains Li...
Jun 21, 2023

Canucks defend Ekman-Larsson buyout; aim to fill spot in draft, free agency
VANCOUVER - The decision to buy out the contract of defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson was "too good to pass up" and offered the Vancouver Canucks a chance to move on from a player whose performance didn...
Jun 21, 2023

Alberta wildfire update: June 21
Re-entry for residents of Fort Chipewyan and surrounding areas is expected to begin June 22 after essential services are restored.Current situationGeneral community re-entry is the second phase of a p...
Jun 21, 2023

Family Services of Central Alberta hosting event focussed on kids and grandparents
Summer is just starting, and officials with Family Services of Central Alberta (FSCA) want you to spend some time having fun with the ones you love. Grandma, Grandpa, and Me! is described as an event ...
Jun 21, 2023

Learn how to support others during and after disaster
Albertans looking to learn more about social and emotional disaster response and recovery - including how to provide practical support to individuals experiencing distress and identify common stress r...
Jun 21, 2023

Blue Bombers, Lions aim to stay unbeaten in West Division clash
WINNIPEG - Veteran receiver Drew Wolitarsky is confident his Winnipeg Blue Bombers won't be shut out by the visiting B.C. Lions on Thursday. The Lions blanked the Edmonton Elks 22-0 last week en route...
Jun 21, 2023

New fishing dock installed at Lions Centennial Park in Ponoka
Central Alberta fishing enthusiasts are encouraged to grab their rods and head over to Lions Centennial Park in Ponoka to enjoy a new t-shaped dock that has been installed at the fishing pond located ...
Jun 21, 2023

Over 300 Red Deer Public students and staff participate in Waskasoo Seepee Powwow Youth Day
More than 300 staff and students from Grades 3-7 at the Red Deer Public Schools District (RDPSD) will take part in a rich day of Indigenous culture this Friday.On June 23, the Waskasoo Seepee Powwow Y...
Jun 21, 2023