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Manufacturing Summit at RDC
RED DEER- Entrepreneurs, academics and business leaders are coming to Red Deer College to help leverage innovation in our province to a global scale and to make global innovation practical for Alberta...
Mar 27, 2019
US trade gap falls 15 per cent to $51.1 billion in January
WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit tumbled nearly 15 per cent in January as imports fell and exports rose. Shipments of American goods to China skidded to the lowest level in more than eight years as...
Mar 27, 2019
Montreal archdiocese calls on retired judge to examine sexual abuse allegations
MONTREAL - The Montreal archdiocese has called on a retired judge to conduct an audit of sexual abuse claims over a span of nearly seven decades, but a group that works with victims raised concerns We...
Mar 27, 2019
Nominees for Rocky By-election
Seven candidates will be on the ballot for the Town of Rocky Mountain House by-election taking place on May 3. The nomination deadline for the by-election was on Friday with the following candidates c...
Mar 27, 2019
Registering online to vote in the provincial election
With the April 16 provincial election quickly approaching, officials say residents should consider pre-registering to make things a bit easier on voting day. Drew Westwater from Elections Alberta conf...
Mar 27, 2019
Community Grant Program deadline
The application deadline for the Town of Rocky Mountain Houses Community Grant Program is March 31st. The Community Grant Policy was created to simplify and standardize the process for non-profit, com...
Mar 27, 2019
E-billing incentive program
To increase billing efficiency, the Town of Rocky Mountain house is launching a six-month incentive program to encourage account holders to switch to e-billing. Mayor Tammy Burke says e-billing is the...
Mar 27, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays prepared to be underestimated for upcoming 2019 season
MONTREAL - Randal Grichuk is OK with the experts and pundits who’ve counted out the Toronto Blue Jays this season. “It’s one of those (teams) where people are underestimating the tal...
Mar 27, 2019
China ratchets up pressure on Canada by suspending another canola exporter
BEIJING - China said Wednesday it suspended a second major Canadian canola exporter over alleged safety concerns, further deepening a diplomatic row set off by Canada’s decision to detain a top ...
Mar 27, 2019
Chinese student allegedly abducted from Markham out of hospital, suspects sought
A Chinese student believed to be the victim of a violent abduction is out of hospital and waiting to be reunited with his family as police hunt for the men suspected of kidnapping him, officers said W...
Mar 27, 2019