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Judge approves plea deal for 'The Bachelor' star
INDEPENDENCE, Iowa - A judge has approved a plea deal that imposes two years' probation and a suspended prison term for an Iowa farmer who appeared on "The Bachelor." Buchanan County District Court re...
Aug 28, 2019
Canadian health officials on alert after reports of vaping illnesses in the U.S.
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health says he and colleagues from across Canada are on alert as health officials in the United States continue to investigate nearly 200 cases of seve...
Aug 28, 2019
Red Deer Public Library adding Sunday hours at Dawe, Timberlands branches
The City of Red Deer Library Board is excited to announce the addition of Sunday hours of opening for Dawe and Timberlands branches starting 10 a.m. starting Sunday,September 8. Customers are invited ...
Aug 28, 2019
County resident denied tax penalty break after tragedy
In Tuesday's Clearwater County council meeting, County resident Andy McClelland sent in a letter stating why he was asking for his property tax penalties that had been building since 2016 to be waived...
Aug 28, 2019
Queen's to teach med students about historic ban on black applicants to program
When medical students begin classes at Queen's University this fall, they'll be taught for the first time about the school's decades-long ban on admitting black applicants to the program. The uni...
Aug 28, 2019
$500 million solar energy project coming to Vulcan
VULCAN COUNTY, AB - Canada's largest solar energy project is on its way to Vulcan County.Greengate Power Corporation has received approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission to build and operate it...
Aug 28, 2019 A rendered image of the Travers Solar project (Photo courtesy Greengate Power)
Join Lifelong Learning for their 32nd Annual General Meeting
Members of the community are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Lifelong Learning Council of Red Deer this September 17th. Lifelong Learning will be welcoming applications from the co...
Aug 28, 2019
Red Deer Crush strike gold at inaugural Alberta Masters Games
A "throw together group of over 50-year-old hockey players" came home from the first ever Alberta Masters Games in Rocky Mountain House last weekend with the gold medal.The Red Deer Crush kicked off f...
Aug 28, 2019
Celebrity businessman Kevin O'Leary involved in fatal boat crash, reports say
SEGUIN TOWNSHIP, Ont. - Media reports says celebrity businessman Kevin O'Leary was on a boat involved in a crash that left two people dead in Ontario's cottage country last weekend. O'Leary issued a s...
Aug 28, 2019
Venice Film Festival opens with debate over Polanski, quotas
VENICE, Italy - Leaders of the 76th Venice International Film Festival have kicked off the festival by debating the inclusion of a film by Roman Polanski and the limited numbers of female directors in...
Aug 28, 2019