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Blue Grass Central Spray and Play to open July 9
The City of Red Deer says the Blue Grass Sod Farm Central Spray and Play and the Lava Rock at Kin Kanyon are scheduled to open for the season on July 9.The boat launch at Fort Normandeau is expected t...
Jun 29, 2020

Council asks City staff to find $13 million in savings for 2021
Red Deer city council has instructed administration to find $20 million in operating savings over the next two years, including more than $13 million 2021 alone.Council set that wish and several other...
Jun 29, 2020

Poll suggests COVID-19 not changing Canada Day for many Canadians
OTTAWA - COVID-19 means the true north is not entirely free this Canada Day, but a new survey suggests that's not going to change how many people mark the holiday. Leger Marketing and the Associa...
Jun 29, 2020

B.C. says show us evidence safe to fly if airlines drop in-flight distancing
VICTORIA - British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says he wants to see the evidence that it's safe for the country's two largest airlines to drop their in-flight distancing policies during t...
Jun 29, 2020

RCMP Reminds Albertans to Drive Sober
EDMONTON - Canada Day is a great occasion for Albertans to hit the roads and enjoy the summer weather.This July, Alberta RCMP reminds road users to practice the following traffic safety tips: If you a...
Jun 29, 2020

Venezuela's Maduro orders EU envoy to leave after sanctions
CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro ordered the European Union's ambassador to leave the country on Monday hours after the bloc that's pushing for a democratic transition hit sever...
Jun 29, 2020

Coroner finds organizational problems in death of 24-year-old during Montreal marathon
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner who looked into the death last year of a 24-year-old runner in a Montreal half-marathon is raising several issues with communication and organization at the ...
Jun 29, 2020

Coroner finds organizational problems in death of 24-year-old during Montreal marathon
MONTREAL - A Quebec coroner who looked into the death last year of a 24-year-old runner in a Montreal half-marathon is raising several issues with communication and organization at the ...
Jun 29, 2020

Feds reviewing COVID-19 aid to prep for potential second wave, Trudeau say
OTTAWA - The federal government's ongoing review about the good, bad and possibly ugly parts of its response to COVID-19 will feed into plans for an improved response to a potential second wave of the...
Jun 29, 2020

Business registration now faster, easier across western provinces
Until now, Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba had separate processes and systems for corporations and limited partnerships to complete their extra-provincial business registrations a...
Jun 29, 2020