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Calgary's QB Bo Levi Mitchell listed as questionable ahead of game against Edmonton
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders listed quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell as questionable for Saturday's game against the Edmonton Elks in the team's injury report Thursday. Mitchell took limited reps in T...
Jun 23, 2022
B.C. salmon farming industry welcomes consultation after years of 'ad hoc' talks
The executive director of the B.C. Salmon Farmers Association says a formal consultation process for the future of the industry is welcome after years of "ad hoc" discussions over Ottawa's pledge to e...
Jun 23, 2022
RDP apprentices recognized for exceptional skills, qualify for worlds
Apprentices at Red Deer Polytechnic earned 10 medals at the recent Skills Canada Alberta and Skills Canada competitions.Skills Canada Alberta, which is part of the national association, Skills Canada,...
Jun 23, 2022
Trial date set for local "Freedom Convoy" organizer
A former Innisfail town councillor and mayoral candidate turned provincial political party leader, is going to trial next year.Glen Daniel Carritt, 56, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer provincial co...
Jun 23, 2022
Opposition MPs urge federal government to bring home Canadians detained in Syria
OTTAWA - The NDP's foreign affairs critic acknowledges the challenges related to Canadians being held in northern Syria, but says the federal government must step in to bring its citizens home. New De...
Jun 23, 2022
Bombers looking to clean up mistakes ahead of Grey Cup rematch with Ticats
WINNIPEG - Starting the season 2-0 should have the Winnipeg Blue Bombers feeling pretty good, but that's not the case with the back-to-back Grey Cup champions. As the Bombers prepared to host the winl...
Jun 23, 2022
Question marks remain on Canadian curling scene ahead of new season and quadrennial
A new big-money invitational event was trumpeted this week as a kickoff to the 2022-23 curling season. The announcement also helped shine a spotlight on some of the uncertainty on the Canadian curling...
Jun 23, 2022
Rempel Garner bows out of running for Alberta UCP leadership, citing caucus divisions
EDMONTON - Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner says she will not run in the race to replace Alberta Premier Jason Kenney, characterizing his United Conservative caucus and party as rife with anger,...
Jun 23, 2022
Gateway Christian a great place to learn, says 2022 valedictorian
This year's valedictorian at Red Deer Public's Gateway Christian School is a lifer, having attended the school since kindergarten.Caleb Marquart earned the honour for the Class of 2022, sharing some m...
Jun 23, 2022
Roadway sealing to begin in Burnt Lake Industrial Subdivision
The City of Red Deer has announced that roadway sealing work will begin on Friday in the Burnt Lake Industrial Subdivision as crews complete the treatment on all paved roadways within City limits.The ...
Jun 23, 2022