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Search continues for Indigenous Cape Breton teen believed to be travelling on foot
ESKASONI, N.S. - RCMP say ground and aerial searches are continuing today along several trails in southeast Cape Breton for an Indigenous teenager who has been missing for more than a week. ...
Aug 21, 2020
Downtown McDonald’s reopens after employee tests positive for COVID-19
McDonald's Canada says its restaurant in downtown Red Deer is back open after an employee tested positive for COVID-19.The company says in a statement that the employee reported testing positive for t...
Aug 21, 2020
Montreal Canadiens GM criticizes Flyers coach for Gallagher comments
TORONTO - Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin says he's "extremely disappointed" with comments made by Philadelphia Flyers coach Alain Vigneault about a play involving Montreal winger Brendan...
Aug 21, 2020
AP Exclusive: Barr 'vehemently opposed' to pardoning Snowden
WASHINGTON - Attorney General William Barr said he would be "vehemently opposed" to any attempt to pardon former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, after the president suggested he mi...
Aug 21, 2020
Recreation Centre to reopen next month
The Red Deer Recreation Centre will reopen for recreation and culture activities starting Monday, September 14, 2020. The facility will operate at reduced hours to start, while City staff work to moni...
Aug 21, 2020
Property company remains committed to Red Deer's Downtown
The head of the company that owns one of Red Deer's largest buildings says they're committed to staying and helping revitalize the Downtown area. Randy Mabbott, president of Cochrane-based Grand Centr...
Aug 21, 2020
UK public debt breaches 2 trillion-pound mark for first time
LONDON - Britain's government debt has breached the 2 trillion-pound ($2.6 trillion) mark for the first time after heavy borrowing to support the economy during the coronavirus pandemic. The Office fo...
Aug 21, 2020
Sod, brush and yard waste will no longer be accepted at Lacombe's Wolf Creek Recycle Depot
As of Nov. 1, 2020 the City of Lacombe is eliminating all organics collection at the Wolf Creek Recycle Depot while maintaining the recycling area.Director of Operations and Planning Jordan Thompson s...
Aug 21, 2020
Downtown Business Association seeks new board members
The Red Deer Downtown Business Association is seeking three new members to join its Board of Directors. "Interested candidates should be passionate about Downtown Red Deer, interested in contributing ...
Aug 21, 2020
Ponoka's activity and sports registration night happening Tuesday
Ponoka's annual Community Activity & Sports Registration night will take place on Wednesday, August 26 from 5 - 8 p.m. at the curling rink in the Ponoka Arena Complex. Citizens can come and sign u...
Aug 21, 2020