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A historic ground-breaking for new Red Deer Islamic Centre
It is a historic day for the Central Alberta Islamic Cultural Association, which is set to break ground on Red Deer's first new mosque in over 30 years.The ground-breaking is taking place at 394 Towns...
May 26, 2023

Missing: Cynthia Grant, 37, of Red Deer
RCMP are pleased to report that Cynthia Grant has been located safe. Mounties would like to thank the public and media for their assistance.
May 26, 2023

Aide: North Dakota Gov. Burgum running for GOP presidential nomination
Two-term North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a former computer software entrepreneur, is running for the Republican presidential nomination, a political aide familiar with the plans told The Associated Pre...
May 26, 2023

Kerri McKinnon appointed coordinator with Wolf Creek Public Schools' Education Services
Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) has appointed Kerri McKinnon as Coordinator with Education Services. WCPS says that McKinnon is joining the Division from Wetaskiwin Regional Public Schools where she ...
May 26, 2023

Auger-Aliassime, Andreescu lead Canadian singles hopes at French Open
The Canadian tennis scene reached new heights in recent years thanks to a young core of domestic talent that broke through on the sport's biggest stages. A cooling-off period appears to have settled i...
May 26, 2023

City says Red Deer 2023 property tax notices are on the way
Red Deer property owners can expect to receive their 2023 property tax notices in their mailboxes and inboxes soon, the City says. Notices were sent on Tuesday and city officials say the 2023 tax paym...
May 26, 2023

Disgruntled Italian Federico Bernardeschi benched for TFC game against D.C. United
TORONTO - Disgruntled Italian star Federico Bernardeschi has been benched for Toronto FC's game Saturday against D.C. United. Coach Bob Bradley said Bernardeschi is being held out in what he called a ...
May 26, 2023

Canadian Derk Gee finishes second for fourth time at Giro d;italia
TRE CIME DI LAVAREDO, Italy - Canadian Derek Gee recorded his fourth second-place finish at the Giro d'Italia on Friday, finishing behind Colombian Santiago Buitrago in a gruelling Stage 19. Buitrago ...
May 26, 2023

Iowa law limits gender identity instruction, removes books depicting sex acts from school libraries
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa teachers will be banned from raising gender identity and sexual orientation issues with students through grade six, and all books depicting sex acts will be removed from s...
May 26, 2023

From Italy to B.C.: Jevoni Robinson has taken an unusual route to the CFL
It was an assistant basketball coach who first spotted Jevoni Robinson and started his unlikely path to the CFL. Robinson was enrolled at North Carolina State and playing a pick-up game of basketball ...
May 26, 2023