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No visits allowed at federal correctional institutions
OTTAWA - In the interest of the health and safety of the public, our employees, inmates, and their families, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) has suspended inmate visits from the public in all...
Mar 14, 2020
Carnival Cinemas offers update amid COVID-19 concerns
In a letter to patrons, Carnival Cinemas President Bill Ramji says the theatre will remain open, but cancel all late night showtimes until further notice."Our theatre capacity has been reduced to enco...
Mar 14, 2020
CrossRoads Church changing up Sunday Services to due COVID-19
Effective Sunday, March 15th, CrossRoads Church has decided to move all three of its Sunday services to their online platform until further notice. In response to growing risk of the COVID-19 situatio...
Mar 14, 2020
National bronze for RDC Queens volleyball squad
The RDC Queens are national bronze medalists after winning their final game at the CCAA Women's Volleyball Championships in Quebec this weekend.RDC defeated the Fanshawe Falcons three sets to one (25-...
Mar 14, 2020 (Courtesy Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association)
Doctor says Trump tests negative for coronavirus
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has tested negative for the new coronavirus, according to the president's personal physician. The White House released the test results Saturday night after Trump t...
Mar 14, 2020
Wife of Spain’s prime minister tests positive for virus
MADRID - Spain's government said Saturday that the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Snchez has tested positive for the new coronavirus. It said Begoa Gmez and the prime minister are in good health and fol...
Mar 14, 2020
RDC planning for potential of cancelling in-person classes
Red Deer College has announced it is moving forward into the week of Mar. 16 by keeping the school open and classes going on campus.The college says extensive planning is happening to determine the po...
Mar 14, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Flames won't pay event staff during COVID-19 suspension; Oilers offer assistance
The Calgary Flames will not be assisting their part-time, hourly, and event staff who will be underemployed during the suspension of the NHL season. The Flames sent an email to their hourly and event ...
Mar 14, 2020
Reds' Trevor Bauer organizing 'sandlot' game in Arizona
PHOENIX - Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer says he is organizing a "sandlot" baseball game. He also is trying to raise $1 million for Major League Baseball game-day staff who could be affected by ...
Mar 14, 2020
People over 70 should stay home amid COVID-19 outbreak: Legault
Quebec Premier Francois Legault called on the province's seniors and those who may be inclined to visit them to stay home until further notice on Saturday in a bid to stop the growing spread of C...
Mar 14, 2020