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Red Deer to Host 2021 WHL Cup
The Western Hockey League, in partnership with BC Hockey, Hockey Alberta, Hockey Saskatchewan, Hockey Manitoba and Hockey Canada, has announced that the City of Red Deer will serve as the host for the...
Sep 21, 2021

Statement from Premier Kenney on federal election
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney issued the following statement Tuesday, regarding the results of the 2021 federal election:"I congratulate Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the re-election of his minority...
Sep 21, 2021

Public health measures for youth sports, recreation activities: Dr. Hinshaw
Chief medical officer of health Dr. Deena Hinshaw issued the following statement on Monday regarding public health measures for youth sports and recreation:"Physical activity is critically important f...
Sep 21, 2021

Anxiety and insomnia drove Canadiens star Jonathan Drouin to take break from hockey
Montreal Canadiens forward Jonathan Drouin has opened up on the reasons why he took a break from hockey last spring during his club's push for the playoffs. In interviews aired Monday night on RDS and...
Sep 21, 2021

Two local golfers competing at Canadian Men’s Senior Championship
Two golfers from Red Deer are among those competing at the 2021 Canadian Men's Senior Championship in Quebec this week.Conducted by Golf Canada, the event runs from Sept. 21-24 at Club de Golf Le Mano...
Sep 21, 2021

Postelection, should Ottawa be making a bigger fuss about Canada-U.S. border?
WASHINGTON - Experts are wondering if it's time for Canada to take a fresh approach to its relationship with the United States. Journalist and author Edward Alden, a senior fellow at the Council on Fo...
Sep 21, 2021

Raptors finalize 20-man training camp roster with additions of Mykhailiuk, Perry
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have completed their 20-player training camp roster by officially announcing the of addition guard-forward Svi Mykhailiuk and signing forward Reggie Perry. The Raptors sa...
Sep 21, 2021

Several tight races may not have an elected MP until the end of the week
OTTAWA - Several federal ridings may not have an elected member of Parliament until Thursday or even Friday, as Elections Canada begins the arduous task of verifying and counting more than one million...
Sep 21, 2021

RCMP delays on complaint files a 'serious and systemic' issue, group tells court
OTTAWA - A civil liberties group is telling a federal judge there's a culture of complacency in the RCMP that has caused inexcusable foot-dragging on complaint files. At a Federal Court hearing today,...
Sep 21, 2021

Donalda School approved to transition all grades to at-home learning
In consultation with Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Alberta Education, officials with Clearview Public Schools say Donalda School will be shifting all grades temporarily to online at-home learning ...
Sep 21, 2021