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EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have acquired defenceman Chris Wideman from the Ottawa Senators for a sixth-round pick in the 2020 NHL draft. The pick was previously acquired by Edmonton from the St. L...

EDMONTON - The CFL will move a step closer to playing in Mexico next year. CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie said he’ll sign a letter of intent Friday with the Liga de Futbol Americano, an eight-t...

VICTORIA - A timeline of events surrounding an investigation by the RCMP into staff at the B.C. legislature: January: Alan Mullen is hired by Speaker Darryl Plecas as a special adviser to work on issu...

TORONTO - Serge Beausoleil might be the head coach of the Rimouski Oceanic, but even he can feel like a student when forward Alexis Lafreniere hits the ice. “Sometimes I have to shut my mouth, I...

Legions of social media users are holding virtual vigil for Harry Leslie Smith, a veteran who channels his experiences with poverty and persecution into a call for justice echoing across generations, ...

An annual event that helps local families-in-need launched at Bower Place on Thursday. It was the kick-off event to the Salvation Army Red Deer's Christmas Kettle Campaign which aims to raise $240,000...

Regular blowouts. Playoff teams with 2-6 records. Bowl games that are losing their lustre. The Canadian university football playoff structure has its share of critics and cries for change have been gr...

Red Deer RCMP say they have one male in custody following an early morning incident that saw one of their officers assaulted while trying to make an arrest. It was at 3:44 a.m. when RCMP responded to ...

A new bylaw combining regulations for the smoking and vaping of both tobacco and cannabis is in the works for The Town of Rocky Mountain House. On Tuesday, council directed Town administration to deve...

LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - What was to be a swan-song season for Erik Guay ended early Thursday when the Canadian skier announced his retirement. Guay felt some ambivalence when he arrived in Lake Louise, A...