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Seeking playoff return, Sabres hire Ralph Krueger as coach
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Ralph Krueger has officially been named the new coach of the Buffalo Sabres as the franchise seeks to return to the playoffs after an eight-year absence. The Sabres announced the hire ...
May 15, 2019
Documentary about pedophile priests shakes up Poland
WARSAW, Poland - A new documentary revealing cases of sexual abuse by priests has deeply shaken Poland, one of Europe's most Roman Catholic societies, eliciting an apology from the church hierarchy an...
May 15, 2019
UK halts export of 'Lady Chatterley' copy from famous trial
LONDON - The British government used its powers to preserve the nation's cultural treasures on Monday to halt the export of a tattered paperback copy of "Lady Chatterley's Lover." The copy of the once...
May 15, 2019
Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery receives major donation from local artist
RED DEER- The Museum + Art Gallery (MAG) has received a landmark gift to their collection.Painter Dave More has donated a body of his work, spanning his entire career, from the 1970's to the present. ...
May 15, 2019
North Red Deer Regional Wastewater System receives engineering award
LACOMBE- The North Red Deer Regional Wastewater System received the Project Achievement Award at the 2019 Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) Summit Awards, held...
May 15, 2019 From Left to
Right: Samuel Fritz, Project Engineer,
Stantec, Hoa Nguyen, Project Engineer,
Stantec, Todd Simenson, Vice President, Regional
Leader (Alberta North & Territories), Stantec, Mayor Grant Creasey, City of Lacombe, Ken
Wigmore, Lacombe County, Ian Cotton, Senior Electrical
and Controls Engineer, Stantec, Joel Sawatzky, Project
Manager, Water Managing Leader, Stantec, Mayor Richard
Poole, Town of Blackfalds, Jordan Thompson, Director
of Operations and Planning, City of Lacombe, President
Nima Dorjee, APEGA, Matthew Goudy, CAO, City
of Lacombe
Danger subsiding after B.C. properties threatened by several weekend wildfires
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service has come through its busiest period of the young 2019 wildfire season, responding to several blazes, including one that prompted an evacuation order&...
May 15, 2019
Police investigating rappers' ties to shootings around Miami
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla. - A weekend of shootings involving rap musicians and their entourages in South Florida for a huge hip-hop festival left two people dead and four wounded, multiple vehicles ridd...
May 15, 2019
'Empire' to get 1 more season on Fox amid schedule shake-up
NEW YORK - "Empire" will return for its final season this fall on Fox - with Jussie Smollett a question mark - and should count itself lucky. Fox, the lowest-rated network among the big four broadcast...
May 15, 2019
Red Deer photo radar locations: May 16-31
Red Deer RCMP are sharing where you can expect to see photo radar set up over the next couple of weeks.School/playground zones: Vanier Drive, Timberstone Way, Lancaster Drive, Kerry Wood Drive, Dempse...
May 15, 2019
US industrial production down 0.5% in April
WASHINGTON - U.S. industrial production fell in April, dragged by a big drop in factory output as production of autos and auto parts continued to slide. Industrial output - reflecting total production...
May 15, 2019