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Group working on detox centre for Rocky region
A delegation with the Grandmother Turtle Lodge Group Collective recently shared with Rocky Mountain House town council its short-and long-term vision for a detox, treatment and recovery centre in the ...
Dec 06, 2020
Red Deer's Kaiden Ellertson becomes first commit to Blackfalds Bulldogs
A defenceman and Red Deer product is the first player to commit to the AJHL's newest franchise, the Blackfalds Bulldogs.The club announced the commitment of 2004-born Kaiden Ellertson last week.Ellert...
Dec 06, 2020
Report says U.S. diplomats likely targeted in energy attack, unsure about Canadians
OTTAWA - A new report commissioned by the U.S. government suggests "directed" radio energy likely caused brain injuries to American diplomats posted in Cuba and China. Yet the report by the National A...
Dec 06, 2020
Duvernay-Tardif among five activist athletes named "Sportsperson of the Year" by SI
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif's busy 2020 has included a Super Bowl victory, working on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic and a return to school. He can now add another accolade to his resume. The 29-...
Dec 06, 2020
Report reveals scope and design of future multi-use aquatic centre in Red Deer
If a new multi-use aquatic centre is to be built in Red Deer, its location will be nearby the Michener Aquatic Centre or near downtown's Rotary Recreation Centre.A report published this weekend in the...
Dec 06, 2020
Pozuelo could give Toronto FC something to celebrate when MVP winner is announced
TORONTO - An unfulfilled Toronto FC season that ended in a first-round playoff exit and the departure of popular coach Greg Vanney could still deliver something to celebrate Monday. Spanish playmaker ...
Dec 06, 2020
Vancouver Canucks anthem singer is let go for 'standing up against' COVID rules
VANCOUVER - The popular singer of O Canada at the Vancouver Canucks hockey games says he knew he might lose his job for standing up against what he describes as the "tyranny" of COVID-19 restrictions....
Dec 06, 2020
National Student Loan Service Centre plagued by delays as requests for help soar
Throngs of former students have been unable to reach Canada's loans centre, which is working through a backlog of more than 30,000 applications for repayment assistance. The phone lines for the Nation...
Dec 06, 2020
A unique recipe for healing: Bill Murray and a biblical text
Against the backdrop of a pandemic's blight and wounds from an acrimonious election, a group of acclaimed actors on Sunday will stage an online reading of a religious text with remarkable relevance to...
Dec 06, 2020
National Student Loan Service Centre plagued by delays as requests for help soar
Throngs of former students have been unable to reach Canada's loans centre, which is working through a backlog of more than 30,000 applications for repayment assistance. The phone lines for the Nation...
Dec 06, 2020