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Whitecaps exercise options on seven players, 'continuing discussions' with Montero
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are hanging on to several of their young players and continuing contract talks with two veterans. The club announced Monday that it has exercised options for seven ...
Nov 30, 2020
Red Deer up to 236 active COVID-19 cases
Alberta announced another 1,733 cases of COVID-19 on Monday.That's out of 20,499 tests completed over the past 24 hours for a positivity rate of nearly 8.4 per cent.There are now 16,454 active cases i...
Nov 30, 2020
Former quarterback Brad Sinopoli can appreciate challenges Hinton faced with Broncos
Ottawa Redblacks receiver Brad Sinopoli fully understands the challenge Kendall Hinton faced Sunday with the Denver Broncos.The NFL club activated the rookie receiver from the practice roster to becom...
Nov 30, 2020
von Hollen family reigniting Christmas spirit in Rocky Mountain House
A Rocky Mountain House residence long known for its impressive Christmas decoration display has once again been decorated for the holidays.The famous von Hollen home, located at 57 Street Close, is sh...
Nov 30, 2020
Dr. Hinshaw shares COVID-19 update for Nov. 30
Alberta's chief medical officer of health is set to provide her latest update on the COVID-19 situation in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak during a news conference scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Yo...
Nov 30, 2020
Owner of missing diamond-covered eagle loses latest round in insurance fight
VANCOUVER - A legal battle over a missing diamond-encrusted eagle statue valued at nearly $1 million will continue, more than four years after the artwork was stolen during a robbery in Delta, B.C. In...
Nov 30, 2020
Constitutional scholar says Charter argument not valid in fight against masks, other COVID restrictions
An expert on Canadian constitutional law says the argument that public health regulations imposed by the provincial government infringe on personal rights and freedoms are invalid.Professor Eric Adams...
Nov 30, 2020
Local poppy campaign a success despite pandemic
It was a "better than expected" Poppy Campaign for Red Deer Legion Branch #35 this year.Despite numerous public health restrictions brought on from the COVID-19 pandemic and forcing the elimination of...
Nov 30, 2020
Mo Farsi adds to trophy cabinet, wins Canadian Futsal Player of the Year Award
Mo Farsi added to his trophy cabinet Monday when he was named Canadian Futsal Player of the Year. Last week the 20-year-old from Montreal, a defender with Cavalry FC, collected the Canadian Premier Le...
Nov 30, 2020
Highlights of the federal government's fiscal update
OTTAWA - Key elements from the federal government's fiscal update, delivered by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland Monday afternoon: The pandemic response from Ottawa. The total cost of the federal re...
Nov 30, 2020