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CFL teams, league all must answer plenty of questions this off-season
TORONTO - As the Winnipeg Blue Bombers continue to celebrate ending their dubious Grey Cup drought, the CFL off-season has officially started for the league's eight other teams. Both the CFL...
Nov 26, 2019
Alberta puts freeze on more photo radar devices as part of 'cash cow' review
EDMONTON - Alberta is putting a freeze on more photo radar while it digs deeper into data to make sure the devices are used for safety and not as a cash cow.Transportation Minister Ric McIver says tha...
Nov 26, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Possible armed robbery call leads to arrest of man wanted on outstanding warrants
A 911 call to Red Deer RCMP about a possible armed robbery at a downtown bank Monday morning led to the arrest of a man wanted on outstanding warrants.According to RCMP, police received the call at 9:...
Nov 26, 2019
Male youth arrested in Red Deer RCMP high-risk arrest
Charges are pending against a 16-year-old male after police executed a high-risk arrest in Red Deer's Eastview Estates neighbourhood on Monday.City Mounties responded to an address on Ellenwood Dr. at...
Nov 26, 2019
Sentencing proceedings begin for former Red Deer Mountie convicted of breach of trust
A Crown prosecutor says a former Red Deer Mountie found guilty of breach of trust brought disgrace upon the RCMP with his actions. Photini Papadathou made the comments in Red Deer Court of Queen's Ben...
Nov 26, 2019 Jason Tress (left) and defence lawyer Robb Beeman are shown leaving the Red Deer Courthouse on Sept. 24, 2019. (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Kim hits 25-foot putt to capture LPGA finale, $1.5M prize
NAPLES, Fla. - With the richest prize in women's golf history riding on the outcome, Sei Young Kim delivered the ultimate money putt. Even if she didn't even know the score. Kim was tied for the lead ...
Nov 26, 2019
Red Deer Public Schools sees unanimous support for toughening vaping laws
The Board of Trustees for Red Deer Public Schools is receiving the support of their peers when it comes to seeking tougher vaping laws to protect youth.At the Alberta School Boards Association (ASBA) ...
Nov 26, 2019 (Canadian Press)
Polamalu, Wayne, Willis 1st year eligible for Hall of Fame
Safety Troy Polamalu, wide receiver Reggie Wayne and linebacker Patrick Willis are first-year eligible players among the 25 semifinalists of the modern era for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Also on t...
Nov 26, 2019
Holmes, King named RDC Athletes of the Week
The Red Deer College Athletics Bedford Food Company Athletes of the Week this week include a Queen's volleyball player and King's basketball player.Emma Holmes had another excellent performance this p...
Nov 26, 2019 (L-R) Emma Holmes - Queen's volleyball player and Tyronn King - King's basketball player, have been named this week's RDC Athletics Bedford Food Company Athletes of the Week.
In The Rings: Olympic Trials spots on the line at this week's Canada Cup
Glenn Howard had a taste of the Olympic experience as a coach at last year's Pyeongchang Games. He remains determined to get to the Winter Games as a player. The veteran skip can move one st...
Nov 26, 2019