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Canada's newest Supreme Court justice embraces an 'abiding belief in pluralism'
OTTAWA - The newest member of Canada's highest court says the only unifying principle that seems to stitch his life together is an abiding belief in pluralism. Justice Mahmud Jamal says that means fai...
Oct 28, 2021

WATCH: Dr. Hinshaw to provide COVID-19 update at 3:30
Dr. Deena Hinshaw, the province's chief medical health officer, will provide an update on COVID-19 in Alberta at 3:30.WATCHIf a video player does not appear here, refresh closer to 3:30, or click to g...
Oct 28, 2021

Spectators now allowed at indoor RDP sports events
Starting Oct. 29, spectators are once again permitted to attend indoor sports events at Red Deer Polytechnic.That includes volleyball, basketball and hockey.Spectators will be subject to the school's ...
Oct 28, 2021

Four RDP footballers named to ACAC All-Conference squads
Four Red Deer Polytechnic student-athletes have been named to the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) men''s and women's soccer south All-Conference teams.From the Kings:-Pedro Humberto Mourao...
Oct 28, 2021

Navneet Dhaliwal to captain Canada at ICC World Cup Americas Qualifier
TORONTO - Navneet Dhaliwal will captain Canada at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier in Antigua from Nov. 7 to 15. The Canadian men will be joined by Argentina, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, t...
Oct 28, 2021

Parents can help hold sports organizations accountable on sexual abuse, say experts
Experts say hockey parents rattled by yet another abuse scandal can press sports organizations about what they're doing to keep young athletes safe. The CEO of the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of C...
Oct 28, 2021

Ontario legislature condemns member's COVID-19 posts, calls for apology
TORONTO - The Ontario legislature unanimously called Thursday on an Independent member who has been publicly opposed to COVID-19 vaccines and pandemic-related lockdowns to apologize for "a string of d...
Oct 28, 2021

Montreal Alouettes to honour former standout defensive lineman John Bowman on weekend
John Bowman will get the chance to formally say good-bye. The Montreal Alouettes will honour their career sacks leader Saturday night during their home game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Bowma...
Oct 28, 2021

US Supreme Court lifts stays; Oklahoma to execute man
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court lifted stays of execution Thursday for two Oklahoma men, allowing the state to move forward with its first lethal injection in more than six years. The high...
Oct 28, 2021

Mckenzie Road roundabouts now open
Officials with Red Deer County have announced that the Mckenzie Road roundabouts are now fully operational.The roundabouts opened at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 27, meaning all movements on the rounda...
Oct 28, 2021