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Man City, Man United to meet in English League Cup semis
The two Manchester clubs will meet in the semifinals of the English League Cup after both pulled clear in the second half to beat lower-division opponents in the last eight on Wednesday. City stayed o...
Dec 18, 2019
Quebec to increase minimum wage by 60 cents to $13.10 per hour on May 1, 2020
Quebec's minimum wage will increase by 60 cents to $13.10 per hour on May 1, 2020. Labour Minister Jean Boulet said today the increase will benefit 409,100 workers in the province, including...
Dec 18, 2019
Davies impresses in Bayern win; Gladbach level at top
FREIBURG, Germany - Canadian left back Alphonso Davies provided a highlight-reel assist to help Bayern Munich post a 3-1 win over Freiburg in Bundesliga action Wednesday. Davies set up ...
Dec 18, 2019
Lacombe residents told to stay off Henner's Pond
Lacombe residents are advised to stay off the ice surface on Henner's Pond until further notice.Over the next few days, the water level in Henner's Pond will drop several inches due to the recent cons...
Dec 18, 2019
Red Deer Museum and Art Galley announcements: Dec. 17
The Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery will be Closed on December 25, 26 and January 1stNo MAGsparks this month!MiniMAG Wednesday from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. December 18 Weave a Tree, Then Decorate ItThis is o...
Dec 18, 2019
Alberta strikes panel to review auto insurance, won't bring back rate cap
EDMONTON - Alberta has launched a review of auto insurance in the province to ensure that the industry can remain viable and drivers can get affordable coverage.Finance Minister Travis Toews says Albe...
Dec 18, 2019 (freeimages.com/Silvia McCabe)
Wet, cold, and dark: Environment Canada names Top 10 weather events of 2019
Wet. Cold. In the dark. And puzzled.That about sums up how the weather in 2019 left Canadians feeling, says David Phillips, Environment Canada's chief meteorologist."It's almost as if normal doesn't h...
Dec 18, 2019
Coyotes acquire Taylor Hall from Devils for picks, prospects
The Arizona Coyotes are looking to end their lengthy playoff drought by adding a player desperate to get back to the post-season himself. Arizona acquired standout winger Taylor Hall from the New Jers...
Dec 18, 2019
Local twins to chop hair for Kids Cancer Care
Twin boys from Red Deer are showing their holiday spirit this year by cutting their long hair for Kids Cancer Care next month.Ryan and Alex St Peter, Grade 6 students at St. Thomas Aquinas Middle Scho...
Dec 18, 2019 (Supplied)
NFL suspends Seahawks WR Josh Gordon indefinitely
RENTON, Wash. - The troubles that have followed Josh Gordon throughout his career continued Monday as the Seahawks wide receiver was suspended indefinitely by the NFL for violating the league's drug p...
Dec 18, 2019