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Rebels lose season opener to Oil Kings in hard fought battle
Up in Edmonton is where the Red Deer Rebels started their season Friday evening against the Oil Kings at Rogers Place. Despite a hard fought battle by the Rebels, the Oil Kings managed to take the hom...
Oct 01, 2021

Jansen, Dickerson hit home runs for Blue Jays in 6-4 win over Orioles
TORONTO - Steven Matz pitched a strong seven-plus innings for his team-leading 14th win and got enough run support Friday as the Toronto Blue Jays kept their playoff hopes alive. The Jays held off the...
Oct 01, 2021

Formenton scores twice for Senators in 7-2 thumping of Canadiens in pre-season game
Ottawa's youth movement paced the Senators to a 7-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens in pre-season hockey Friday. Alex Formenton, 22, led the way with two goals and an assist. Drake Batherson, 23, and ...
Oct 01, 2021

NWSL Commissioner Baird resigns amid scandal
National Women's Soccer League Commissioner Lisa Baird resigned after some 19 months on the job amid allegations that a former coach engaged in sexual harassment and misconduct. Baird's resignation wa...
Oct 01, 2021

Defenceman Travis Hamonic won't opt out of NHL season: Canucks GM
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks say defenceman Travis Hamonic isn't opting out of the NHL season, but he has yet to join the team. General manager Jim Benning said in a statement Friday on Twitter t...
Oct 01, 2021

Facts the only cure for epidemic of vaccine misinformation
It is a stressful time in Alberta with the current COVID-19 pandemic. But there's a secondary epidemic that needs to be addressed - an epidemic of misinformation that's rapidly spreading through our s...
Oct 01, 2021

Run for the Cure this Sunday with the Canadian Cancer Society and CIBC
The Canadian Cancer Society's CIBC Run for the Cure is back this Sunday, Oct 3.Much like the recent Terry Fox Run, the event will be held virtually this year.The annual event, which raises awareness a...
Oct 01, 2021

Red Deer with 784 active cases of COVID-19
There are 784 active cases of COVID-19 in Red Deer as of Friday, down two from the day before. The city hit a new peak of 915 on Sept. 27, topping its previous high of 911 on May 8 at the height of th...
Oct 01, 2021

Elections Canada confirms recount going ahead in Quebec riding
OTTAWA - Elections Canada is confirming that a recount will take place in a Quebec riding with a close result after a "potential anomaly" was discovered with a ballot box after the votes were validate...
Oct 01, 2021

'I don't want to die:' Saskatchewan woman scared after surgery in Alberta cancelled
EDMONTON - A Saskatchewan woman says she is worried she will lose her eyesight or possibly die after a surgery scheduled in Alberta for a rare cancer in her face was cancelled because she's not a resi...
Oct 01, 2021