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Minnesota regulators reaffirm approval for Enbridge Line 3 pipeline
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota regulators reaffirmed their support Monday for Enbridge Energy’s proposal to replace its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline across the northern part of the state, while ...
Nov 19, 2018
Kinex Arena's death imminent, council hears during 2019 Capital Budget talks
The Kinex Arena in downtown Red Deer is likely on its last breaths. On Monday, city council began deliberating the 2019 Capital Budget and heard from staff that the Kinex will cease to be operational ...
Nov 19, 2018
Festival of Trees supporting automated dispensing system at Red Deer Regional
The Red Deer Festival of Trees is celebrating its silver anniversary. This year's 25th annual event, which gets underway with the preview dinner Wednesday and runs through Sunday, is raising funds to ...
Nov 19, 2018
French minister says fuel tax protests smaller, more violent
PARIS - Citizen protests of fuel tax hikes are choking facilities critical to the French economy, and police have orders to remove the drivers blocking sensitive sites to show their anger, France̵...
Nov 19, 2018
Yankees get Paxton from Mariners for Sheffield, 2 others
NEW YORK - James Paxton spent the first two months of the 2016 season in the minor leagues after an awful spring training caused his demotion. When he returned to the majors, he quickly emerged as the...
Nov 19, 2018
Red Deer’s next winter celebration is just around the corner
Red Deer's winter celebrations will continue with an outdoor Snow and Ice Celebration on Saturday, December 1 at Red Deer Civic Yards. Snow Buddy and Santa Claus are teaming up for a snow and ice cele...
Nov 19, 2018
Advocates to tell UN committee of women's 'non-state torture' in Canada
OTTAWA - Canada needs a special criminal charge to cover extended campaigns of physical and emotional abuse that amount to torture, say two Nova Scotia nurses who are in Geneva to try to shame the cou...
Nov 19, 2018
Fencing Club members win medals in Edmonton
Red Deer Fencing Club members brought home six medals from the Jujie Luan Open 2018 in Edmonton over the weekend. Kameron Lamont was a triple medalist winning gold in under-17 women's epee and under-2...
Nov 19, 2018
Rejuvenated Dutch strike late, into Nations League's Final 4
The Netherlands’ recovery from one of the lowest ebbs in its history continued with a last-gasp qualification for the Final Four of the inaugural UEFA Nations League on Monday. Virgil van Dijk v...
Nov 19, 2018
Quebec premier caught between language and business with Ontario's cuts to French
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Francois Legault travelled to Ontario Monday to talk business with Premier Doug Ford but was instead forced to take on another role - lead defender of the French language in ...
Nov 19, 2018