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Sin City Illusions brings magic and fun to Red Deer July 7
This summer in Red Deer, be amazed by three of Canada's very best magicians, Matt DiSero, Ken Margoe and Ken Pham.The trio make up Sin City Illusions, which incorporated just nine months ago. Since, t...
Jun 18, 2023

Catcher Alejandro Kirk leaves Blue Jays game after being hit by pitch
ARLINGTON, Texas - Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk has left Toronto's game with the Texas Rangers after being hit by a pitch. Kirk had a laceration and contusion after being taking a 95.6 m.p.h. fast...
Jun 18, 2023

Enjoy free breakfast and education on a Red Deer County dairy farm
A fun event for the whole family! On Saturday, June 24, the Chalack Family at Wendon Holsteins (19.6 km east of Bowden) are inviting people from the region to come and enjoy a hot and healthy breakfas...
Jun 18, 2023

Trudeau calls byelection in riding of Calgary Heritage for July 24
OTTAWA - Voters in the federal riding of Calgary Heritage will go to the polls late next month. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a byelection will be held in the Alberta riding on July 24. ...
Jun 18, 2023

Red Deer Public's Aspiring Leaders program wraps up for work 2022/23
With the end of the school year comes reflection on the completed work by Red Deer Public Schools' Aspiring Leaders program.The program aims to build strong strong, caring and visionary leaders, with ...
Jun 18, 2023

Why Marty Walsh left the Biden administration to run the NHL players' union
Marty Walsh wasn't a man in a hurry to leave the Biden administration. Less than halfway through the president's term, Walsh was in a comfortable spot in the Cabinet as labor secretary. Then he got a ...
Jun 18, 2023

Canada's Wilkerson and Humana-Paredes win gold at Beach Pro Tour Challenge event
JRMALA, Latvia - Canada's Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes won their first Beach Pro Tour gold medal as a team on Sunday. Canada defeated Switzerland's Zo Verg-Dpr and Esme Bbner 2-0 (21-1...
Jun 18, 2023

City moves development permit applications online
Red Deerians will apply for development permits virtually, starting June 20.This after the City's launch of new software for building permit applications last year.According to the City, customers wil...
Jun 18, 2023

Canadian rider Michael Woods wins La Route d’Occitanie for the second year in a row
SAINT-GIRONS, France - Canadian Michael Woods won La Route d'Occitanie for the second year in a row Sunday. The 36-year-old from Ottawa had moved into first place by winning Saturday's penultimate thi...
Jun 18, 2023

Quebec wildfire: Lebel-sur-Quévillon citizens return, but remain on evacuation alert
MONTREAL - Authorities have reopened the road into Lebel-sur-Quvillon, Que., and residents will come home as planned today, but the mayor is warning locals the return could be short-lived due to the m...
Jun 18, 2023