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Canadian Blood Services needs YOU this summer
Canadian Blood Services is hoping you will donate the gift of life this summer.More than 150,000 appointments are open across the country, with more than 3,300 in Red Deer.A recent survey shows 50 per...
Jun 13, 2023
Los Angeles city councilman charged with embezzlement and perjury
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prosecutors charged a Los Angeles city councilman with embezzlement and perjury Tuesday in the latest criminal case to upend the scandal-plagued governing board of the nation's seco...
Jun 13, 2023
Ponoka seeking youth input on expanded skate park design
The Town of Ponoka wants to hear from its youth on the design of a future expanded skate park.According to the Town, the current conceptual design for an expanded skate park could see the existing Ham...
Jun 13, 2023
Special adviser says Simon Fraser University football exhibition plan not feasible
BURNABY, B.C. - Simon Fraser University's athletic department says its football program will not play exhibition games this year as it is "not feasible." The decision comes after an independent advise...
Jun 13, 2023
Canadians have the right to a healthy environment with passage of new law
OTTAWA - Changes to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act enshrining the right to a healthy environment have passed into law. The federal government has been working on the legislation for several...
Jun 13, 2023
CP NewsAlert: ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor facing additional charges in Alberta
TSUUT'INA FIRST NATION - Police in Alberta have issued warrants for Nathan Chasing Horse, a former actor in the movie "Dances With Wolves," for nine charges including sexual exploitation, sexual assau...
Jun 13, 2023
Quebec father sexually assaulted by wife qualifies for victim compensation: tribunal
MONTREAL - A tribunal has found that a Quebec man who became a father after he was sexually assaulted by his wife qualifies for payments from the provincial fund for victims of crime. The province's a...
Jun 13, 2023
Catcher Danny Jansen returns to roster as Blue Jays prepare for nine-game road trip
BALTIMORE - Catcher Danny Jansen was reinstated from the Blue Jays' 10-day injured list on Tuesday and he was available to play in Toronto's game versus the Orioles in Baltimore. Jansen's return to th...
Jun 13, 2023
Canadian rider Michael Woods finishes runner-up in challenging Mont Ventoux race
Canadian rider Michael Woods finished second Tuesday at the CIC Mont Ventoux Challenge, outkicked by France's Lenny Martinez. The one-day race was originally scheduled to feature two challenging climb...
Jun 13, 2023
Judicial appointment for Court of King's Bench in Red Deer
A partner at Johnston Ming Manning LLP in Red Deer has been appointed a Justice of the Court of King's Bench of Alberta in Red Deer.According to Canadian government officials, Christopher A. Rickards,...
Jun 13, 2023