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P.E.I. kiteboarder 'lucky to be alive' after shark attack in Turks and Caicos
PROVIDENCIALES - A professional kiteboarder from P.E.I. says he has been seriously injured in a shark attack that occurred while he was snorkelling in the Turks and Caicos Islands last week. In an Ins...
May 28, 2024

Trail closure along 40 Avenue
Officials with the City of Red Deer say pedestrians will be impacted by a trail closure along 40 Avenue from May 28 to June 3, 2024.The trail from Selkirk Boulevard to Austin Drive will be closed to a...
May 28, 2024

Asphalt milling and paving underway in multiple locations
Local motorists are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions as crews begin road infrastructure improvements throughout Red Deer. Motorists and pedestrians should expect traffic delays in the following...
May 28, 2024

Humboldt Broncos families fight to keep Saskatchewan government named in lawsuit
REGINA - Lawyers for several Humboldt Broncos families were in court Tuesday fighting a bid by the government of Saskatchewan to have it removed as a defendant in a lawsuit over the deadly bus crash i...
May 28, 2024

Oilers looking to regroup after Game 3 loss: 'Nothing to sulk about'
EDMONTON - Kris Knoblauch needed someone - anyone - to step up. The Oilers were taking on water after a flying start to Game 3 of the NHL's Western Conference final. Connor McDavid had been shot out o...
May 28, 2024

Walk the Talk event bringing local seniors and students together
Three local organizations have partnered together to host a Walk the Talk event next month in support of both seniors and students.What is Walk the Talk? This is a partnership between SPARC, the Golde...
May 28, 2024

Trudeau 'in no way' supports Israeli offensive in Rafah, but is mum on taking action
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is "horrified" by Israeli strikes that killed civilians in Rafah earlier this week, but walked away from reporters when asked what he will do...
May 28, 2024

Red Deer Polytechnic launches Executive Assistant Diploma program
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) says it is continuing to increase practical learning opportunities for students with the launch of a two-year Executive Assistant Diploma program in the Fall 2024 Term. Offi...
May 28, 2024

US condemns loss of life, but says no policy changes after civilian deaths in Israeli strike
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House on Tuesday condemned the loss of life of dozens of civilians as a result of an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, but said it is not planning any policy changes as a result ...
May 28, 2024

A Kentucky family is left homeless for a second time by a tornado that hit the same location
BARNSLEY, Ky. (AP) - Devin Johnson's life was uprooted for a second time when a tornado flattened his home over the Memorial Day weekend - on the same lot in Kentucky where another twister left him ho...
May 28, 2024