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Federal Court gives green light to action over alleged military pension delays
OTTAWA - A judge has certified a class-action lawsuit from former military reservists who say they endured lengthy waits for pension payments. In a decision made public today,...
Nov 5, 2019
Winnipeg mayor calls for meeting with premier, prime minister over violence
WINNIPEG - The mayor of Winnipeg says a meeting with the prime minister and Manitoba premier is necessary after a rise in violence and multiple homicides in the city, including the death of a thr...
Nov 5, 2019
House Democrat Neal talks new NAFTA with Trudeau, Freeland and Hadju
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal cabinet will be briefing an influential American lawmaker Wednesday on Canada's work with Mexico to ease Democrats' doubts over ratifyi...
Nov 5, 2019
Uproar from students after Quebec restricts access to fast-track immigration
QUEBEC - The Quebec government is being called cruel and insensitive for changes it made to a popular fast-track immigration program for new graduates. Hundreds of foreign students in the pr...
Nov 5, 2019
Semi rollover shuts down highway near Winfield
RCMP say one person was killed in a serious crash between a car and a semi-tractor trailer Tuesday near Winfield.The two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Highway 13 and Highway 20 happened just be...
Nov 5, 2019
RDC Kings soccer set to compete at nationals
The RDC Kings soccer team is ready to put its best foot forward at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Men's Soccer National Championship in Oshawa, Ontario this week.After a strong fi...
Nov 5, 2019 (Photo: RDC Athletics)
Lindsay Thurber set to host annual Remembrance Day Ceremony
Over 2,000 students and community members are anticipated to attend the annual Remembrance Day Ceremony at Lindsay Thurber High School in Red Deer on Wednesday.That, according to program chair Sharon ...
Nov 5, 2019 (Lindsay Thurber Remembrance Day Ceremony 2018)
RDC Athletics announces Athletes of the Week
A hockey player and basketball player have been named this week's Red Deer College Athletics Bedford Food Company Athletes of the Week. College officials say opponents are finding it extremely difficu...
Nov 5, 2019 Sandra Garcia-Bernal (Queens Basketball) and Tyler Podgorenko (Kings Hockey) have been named this week's RDC Athletics Bedford Food Company Athletes of the Week.
Hunting Hills students to host annual Veteran's Dinner
Students and local veterans will be gathered at Hunting Hills High School in Red Deer Tuesday evening for an annual event aimed at recognizing the service of both current and past Canadian military me...
Nov 5, 2019
Sale of $1 housing lots
spells success for New Brunswick village
MCADAM, N.B. - A year after a tiny village in New Brunswick announced it would sell 16 housing lots for one dollar apiece, the mayor says the novel bid to attract newcomers to...
Nov 5, 2019