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RDC's Vincent and Plett named to All-Conference Curling team
Hollie Vincent and Emily Plett have been selected to the 2019-20 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Women's Curling All-Conference team. Both members of Queens Curling played pivotal roles in...
Feb 28, 2020
Construction underway on new continuing care facility in Red Deer
The official groundbreaking ceremony for the new Points West Living continuing care facility in north Red Deer took place on Friday.The expansion of the existing facility along Taylor Drive north of 6...
Feb 28, 2020 (rdnewsNOW/Dan Hermanutz)
Blues rule out Bouwmeester for remainder of season, playoffs
St. Louis Blues defenceman Jay Bouwmeester has been ruled out from returning to play in the regular season or in the playoffs. General manager Doug Armstrong made the announcement on Wednesday. In a n...
Feb 28, 2020
New Warrior forward Andrew Wiggins earning praise from teammates, coaches
Whatever reputation Andrew Wiggins might have had before joining the Golden State Warriors, his new team isn't interested in hearing about it. Wiggins' tenure with the Warriors since coming over in a ...
Feb 28, 2020
Tokyo organizers, government take offensive on virus threat
Tokyo Olympic organizers and the Japanese government went on the offensive Wednesday after a senior IOC member said the 2020 Games were being threatened by the spread of a viral outbreak, with their f...
Feb 28, 2020
Canadian driver James Hinchcliffe joins NBC as driver analyst
Canadian IndyCar driver James Hinchcliffe is joining NBC Sports as a motorsports analyst this season. NBC announced Thursday that Hinchcliffe will serve as a driver analyst with reports from the pits....
Feb 28, 2020
Family driving Canadian Neville Gallimore in NFL draft preparations
Family means everything to Canadian Neville Gallimore. The burly six-foot-three, 302-pound defensive tackle is strutting his stuff this week at the annual NFL combine in Indianapolis. It's an opportun...
Feb 28, 2020
Loughlin, Giannulli set for October trial in college scam
BOSTON - TV actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, will go on trial in October on charges that they bribed their daughters' way into the University of Southern Cali...
Feb 28, 2020
Blue Jays to increase netting down first and third baselines at Rogers Centre
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays announced Thursday that the protective netting at Rogers Centre will be extended down the length of the first and third baseline walls. The Blue Jays say the netting wi...
Feb 28, 2020
All-female crew to work NHL game between Vegas Golden Knights and Calgary Flames
An all-female broadcast team will cover an NHL game between the Calgary Flames and Vegas Golden Knights on Sportsnet next week. Play-by-play announcer Leah Hextall, game analyst Cassie Campbell-Pascal...
Feb 28, 2020