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March another big month for Red Deer home sales
March was another outstanding month for home sales in Red Deer. The latest numbers from the Central Alberta Realtors Association show 181 residential units were sold in the city last month, nearly dou...
Apr 21, 2021
Former B.C. university rowing coach 'deeply sorry' after complaints
VICTORIA - The former head coach of women's rowing at the University of Victoria says he was and remains "deeply sorry" to learn of the impact his leadership had on several ex-team members who filed c...
Apr 21, 2021
Alberta introducing three hours of paid leave for workers getting COVID vaccine
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A financial barrier that has kept some people from getting vaccinated against COVID-19 has been removed.Minister of Immigration and Labour Jason Copping says the government will be in...
Apr 21, 2021
Town of Innisfail introduces Skatepark Ambassador Program for local youth
Local youth and young adults in Innisfial aged 13-25 are being encouraged to register for a program, facilitated by Academy Skateboard Collective, that will be the first of its kind in Canada.Particip...
Apr 21, 2021
RDC’s Alternative Energy Initiative recognized nationally as a leader in sustainability
Red Deer College has been recognized by Clean50 for its use of sustainable technologies to provide learning and research opportunities for students, faculty and industry partners, as well as to reduce...
Apr 21, 2021
RCMP lay charge after woman's body found along highway west of Calgary
STONEY NAKODA FIRST NATION - A man from the Stoney Nakoda First Nation west of Calgary has been charged with criminal negligence causing death after a woman was found on the side of a highway on Sunda...
Apr 21, 2021
Vaccination clinic at Alberta beef plant postponed
HIGH RIVER, Alta. - A vaccination clinic for thousands of workers at a southern Alberta beef-packing plant has been postponed due to a delay in a shipment of the Moderna vaccine.Cargill spokesman Dani...
Apr 21, 2021
CFL commissioner Ambrosie says talks with XFL have centred around business, not rules
Despite heated social media discussion in Canada, talks between the CFL and XFL haven't addressed what rules could be implemented if the football leagues join forces. The CFL and XFL announced jointly...
Apr 21, 2021
Alberta schools to teach financial literacy this fall
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Junior and senior high school students will soon be developing their financial knowledge in class.The Alberta Government is putting out a call for grant proposals for organizations th...
Apr 21, 2021
Remaining Rebels games announced for season
The remaining games for the Red Deer Rebels in the 2020-21 Western Hockey League season have been announced. The Rebels will have a bye this weekend and are then slated to play four more games to wrap...
Apr 21, 2021