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UFA's Rural Communities Foundation launches fourth year of grant program
The UFA Rural Communities Foundation is once again taking applications for its community grant program, which doles out $100,000 annually.This is the grant's fourth year, says foundation chair Harvey ...
Jun 02, 2022
Manoah in form, Hernandez homers as Jays beat White Sox 8-3 for 8th straight victory
TORONTO - Teoscar Hernandez homered and Alek Manoah threw 7 2/3 strong innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Thursday to extend their winning streak to eight games. Raimel...
Jun 02, 2022
Travelling exhibit showcases topographical view of ocean landscape
A new art exhibit is now at the Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery (MAG).MAG summary of exhibit:Edmonton-based artist Lyndal Osborne invites visitors to strongly reflect on the broader theme of human int...
Jun 02, 2022
Battle at the Beach expands in Sylvan Lake this summer
It's becoming a staple of the kick-off to summer in Sylvan Lake.Battle at the Beach, a ball hockey tournament featuring players of all ages and abilities, takes place in the Lakeshore Drive parking lo...
Jun 02, 2022
Bowden may become home to Alberta's first yellow pea fractionation facility
The Town of Bowden may soon be part of a growing trend in the meat alternatives industry by potentially becoming the home to Alberta's first yellow pea fractionation facility.More than Protein Ingredi...
Jun 02, 2022
UCP finalize contract for new lab services provider
The Alberta government has put pen to paper on the contract that will see a private laboratory service which collects blood and other samples for medical testing expand its operations.Health Minister ...
Jun 02, 2022
Red Deer Queer Community Association hosting 3rd annual Car Parade
The Red Deer Queer Community Association(RDQCA) is getting set to host its third annual Car Pride Parade.The parade is scheduled for June 11, from 1-4 p.m., starting at the parking lot on the north si...
Jun 02, 2022
Federal public safety minister says proposed gun reforms not meant to target farmers
REGINA - Canada's public safety minister says a proposal to reform the country's gun laws isn't meant to target farmers or other rural gun owners who use firearms recreationally or to help keep wildli...
Jun 02, 2022
B.C.'s drug decriminalization threshold based on police input: Bennett
OTTAWA - Carolyn Bennett, minister of mental health and addictions, says the federal government's decision on British Columbia's drug decriminalization threshold was based on police input. Drug users ...
Jun 02, 2022
Toronto Blue Jays place left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu on 15-day injured list
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays placed left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu on the 15-day injured list Thursday due to left forearm inflammation. He was the starter in Toronto's 7-3 win over the Chicago White Sox...
Jun 02, 2022