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Kenney to focus on job protection, economic relief at First Ministers’ Meeting
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's Premier is one of several officials getting ready for this week's First Ministers' Meeting in Ottawa.Jason Kenney says he will emphasize job protection and economic relief for...
Mar 11, 2020 Alberta Premier Jason Kenney speaks to media on Wednesday, March 11 before travelling to Ottawa for the First Ministers' Meeting (Photo from Gov't. of Alberta livestream)
Trudeau promises $1 billion for COVID-19 research, resilience
OTTAWA - The federal government is rolling out a $1-billion funding package to help the country's health-care system cope with the increasing number of new coronavirus cases and to help Canadian worke...
Mar 11, 2020 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons Tuesday March 10, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Mormons to hold major conference without attendees
SALT LAKE CITY - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday that it will hold a major conference in April that features speeches by top leaders without any attendees because o...
Mar 11, 2020
Politics in the time of COVID-19: campaigns in Canada, U.S. pivot amid outbreak
OTTAWA - The ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus is forcing political campaigns on either side of the Canada-U.S. border to consider changing their plans. In Canada, Conservative leadership candid...
Mar 11, 2020
US begins troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, official says
WASHINGTON - American troops have begun leaving Afghanistan for the initial troop withdrawal required in the U.S.-Taliban peace agreement, the U.S. military confirmed Monday, amid political chaos in K...
Mar 11, 2020
Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery upcoming events: March 11- 22
MiniMAG Wednesday from 9:30 to 11:00 am March 11, 2020 Dangly Fish or Mermaid MobilesFish or mermaids swimming, swimming, swimming. Make your swimming mobile out of egg cartons, paint and beads.March ...
Mar 11, 2020
Casse, Lawson applaud U.S. authorities after 27 charged with doping racehorses
Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee Mark Casse and Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson both applauded American authorities Monday after 27 people were charged with drugging racehor...
Mar 11, 2020
CFL announces its 2020 Touchdown Atlantic game in Halifax has been sold out
TORONTO - The CFL's 2020 edition of Touchdown Atlantic is a sellout, with all 10,000 tickets currently available purchased. The CFL made the announcement Wednesday, a day after tickets to the July 25 ...
Mar 11, 2020
RDC encourages awareness of Indigenous Culture and Social Justice at upcoming events
RED DEER- RDC invites community members to attend two upcoming events hosted by its Indigenous Student Services department and community partners. The Free Film Screening of "npawistamsowin: We Will S...
Mar 11, 2020
Indoor track stars land RDC Athlete of the Week honours
Red Deer College Athletics is proud to announce the Bedford Food Company Athletes of the Week:Shayla Sklaruk - Queens Indoor Track Hometown - Stony Plain, AB Bachelor of Education Middle School (2nd y...
Mar 11, 2020