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As support for immigration wanes, survey says optimism key to retaining immigrants
OTTAWA - As the political debate over immigration heats up again, a group that works to support newcomers says immigrants need a sense of both belonging and optimism to convince them to stay. The Inst...
Sep 09, 2025

Red Deer Polytechnic Kings soccer team to host SAIT Trojans in home opener
With their sights on starting the 2025-26 season on the right foot, the Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Kings soccer team started training months ago."For players around central Alberta, practices began in...
Sep 09, 2025

Poilievre calls on Liberals to enact Conservative election pledges on housing
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he wants Prime Minister Mark Carney to adopt his plan to deal with the country's housing crisis. Poilievre says the Liberals should eliminate the fed...
Sep 09, 2025

Red Deer Polytechnic Queens soccer team has national-calibre roster in 2025-26
With a talented roster and the 2025 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Women's Soccer National Championship on the horizon, the Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Queens soccer team is poised for...
Sep 09, 2025

Red Deer Polytechnic cross country running team poised to make an impact in 2025-26
The Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) cross country running team will feature one of its largest and most experienced squads in several years.Ten of the team's 21 student-athletes have returned to the Kings ...
Sep 09, 2025

Michigan judge tosses case against 15 accused fake electors for President Donald Trump in 2020
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan judge dismissed criminal charges Tuesday against a group of people who were accused of attempting to falsely certifying President Donald Trump as the winner of the 202...
Sep 09, 2025

RDP Athletes of the Week - Sept. 8, 2025
Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics has announced its latest Athletes of the Week for Sept. 8.Olivia Lundell - Queens Soccer Program - Open Studies (2nd) Hometown - Red Deer, ABOlivia Lundell played an int...
Sep 09, 2025

AP analysis: Presidents are taking longer to approve disaster aid. For some, the wait is agonizing
TYLERTOWN, Miss. (AP) - As an ominous storm approached Buddy Anthony's new home, he took shelter in his Ford F-250 pickup parked under a nearby carport. Seconds later, a tornado tore apart the one-sto...
Sep 09, 2025

At least 60 people were killed in an overnight rebel attack in eastern Congo
GOMA, Congo (AP) - At least 60 people have been killed in an overnight attack by Islamic-State-affiliated rebel group in eastern Congo, an official said. The attack was carried by the Allied Democrati...
Sep 09, 2025

In the news today: Ottawa working on public registry of AI use
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Ottawa working on public registry of AI use The federal government says it plans to launch a public registry t...
Sep 09, 2025