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Special adviser Ralph Goodale reports on Canada's response to Iran plane crash
OTTAWA - Canada's special adviser on Iran's January shootdown of the Ukrainian Airlines jetliner that killed all 176 people on board is recommending special attention be paid to those who lost loved o...
Dec 15, 2020

Health foundation now accepting scholarship applications
Students pursuing a career in a wide variety of healthcare-related fields will soon be able to apply for educational funding available through Red Deer Regional Health Foundation's Annual Scholarship ...
Dec 15, 2020

Building permits up in November
Building permit applications increased in quantity and value in November, according to The City of Red Deer. Total permit values continue to rise over the previous year, rising from $114.7 million fro...
Dec 15, 2020

Canada's Kellett gets full-time ride on A.J. Foyt Racing for the 2021 IndyCar season
Canadian Dalton Kellett will return to A.J. Foyt Racing for the 2021 IndyCar season.Kellett will be a full-time driver for Foyt Racing in his second season on North America's top open-wheel circuit.Th...
Dec 15, 2020

Immediate need for blood donors to help patients this holiday season
Canadian Blood Services is calling on all eligible blood donors to support lifesaving care for patients over the holidays by responding to the immediate need to fill more than 15,000 open appointments...
Dec 15, 2020

Indigenous activist pleased to hear Cleveland plans to drop Indians team name
Indigenous activist Douglas Cardinal is applauding the Cleveland Indians for deciding to change their name. Cardinal filed human rights complaints in 2016 in an attempt to stop the team from using the...
Dec 15, 2020

Indigenous activist pleased to hear Cleveland plans to drop Indians team name
Indigenous activist Douglas Cardinal is applauding the Cleveland Indians for deciding to change their name. Cardinal filed human rights complaints in 2016 in an attempt to stop the team from using the...
Dec 15, 2020

Majority of Canadians support holiday lockdown to fight COVID-19: Poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests a majority of Canadians support the idea of a lockdown on non-essential businesses and services during the holidays to fight a surge in new COVID-19 cases across the count...
Dec 15, 2020

Distillers cheer expanded take-out cocktail options in Alberta
EDMONTON - Canadian and Albertan distilled spirits manufacturers are raising a glass to Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis' (AGLC) decision to allow for more at-home drink drink options for Alberta...
Dec 15, 2020

Clearview Public Schools honours retiree Kim Thorne
Kim Thorne has dedicated herself to fostering students' learning and inspiring students to reach their full potential. Congratulations to Kim on her retirement! Kim teaching path includes:teaching kin...
Dec 15, 2020