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In finally competitive Stanley Cup Final, Vegas may still have edge on Florida
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The sour taste in the aftermath of their Stanley Cup Final Game 3 loss is gone for the Vegas Golden Knights, who quickly moved on to enjoying the nearby ocean breeze. They...
Jun 09, 2023

Connor mania: Bedard the main attraction at NHL scouting combine
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Connor Bedard has passed a lot of signposts this season. With less than a month to go until the presumptive No. 1 pick climbs on stage and checks another box after hearing his name cal...
Jun 09, 2023

Canada's Pendrith makes cut at RBC Canadian Open after seven years away from event
TORONTO - Taylor Pendrith has been one of the best Canadians on the PGA Tour for several years, but due to some bad luck he hasn't played in the RBC Canadian Open in seven years and hasn't made the cu...
Jun 09, 2023

Longevity of club & Freeze or Fry meet evidence better facility needed, says past president
The Catalina Swim Club's 70th annual Freeze or Fry meet goes this weekend at Red Deer's downtown Recreation Centre pool, and while it'll be two days full of fun, it begs some other questions.By the wa...
Jun 09, 2023

Dream Centre holds grand opening after 7 months of operation
The Red Deer Dream Centre (4614 50 Ave.) finally held its grand opening event on June 9, seven months after it began welcoming clients.The 40-bed facility, currently only for men, has five clients goi...
Jun 09, 2023

CP NewsAlert: David Johnston quits as special rapporteur on foreign interference
OTTAWA - Former governor general David Johnston says he is stepping down from his role as special rapporteur investigating foreign interference, citing the highly partisan atmosphere around his work. ...
Jun 09, 2023

Red Deer County issues Fire Ban
As of June 9, 2023 at 3:00 p.m., a Fire Ban is in effect for Red Deer County.The County requires that:1. All outdoor fires presently burning within Red Deer County whether set with permission or under...
Jun 09, 2023

Happy to help Canada, but U.S. wildfire season is rapidly approaching, officials warn
WASHINGTON - The agency co-ordinating the deployment of U.S. firefighters and equipment to Canada says it is keeping a wary eye on its own looming fire season. The U.S. National Interagency Fire Cente...
Jun 09, 2023

Market Watch: June 9
Big Picture Corporate earnings influence investors' decisions On Monday, North American equity markets finished lower as investors digested weaker-than-expected service sector activity in the U.S. and...
Jun 09, 2023

Red Deer man linked to deadly 2010 crash, arrested again with drugs and weapons
A man linked to a resolved but high-profile criminal case in Red Deer was arrested again last month.Red Deer RCMP say it was May 19, 2023 when the Downtown Patrol Unit was conducting patrols on 45 Str...
Jun 09, 2023