Author Archives: rdnews@socastdigital.com

DALLAS - The family of an unarmed black man who was shot and killed in his own apartment by a white former Dallas police officer filed a federal lawsuit on Friday. The suit argues that Amber Guyger us...

HARTFORD, Conn. - A Canadian man accused of abducting his toddler son 31 years ago during a court-ordered visitation was arrested Friday in Connecticut, where authorities said he and his son had lived...

The Salvation Army in Red Deer is in need of volunteers to ring the bells at their Christmas Kettles during their annual fundraising campaign in November and December. The campaign runs Mondays throug...

A former federal Green party candidate has been convicted in Germany of inciting hatred by publishing videos that denied the Holocaust. Monika Schaefer of Jasper, Alta., was in Germany visiting family...

A new Volunteer Centre for the 2019 Canada Winter Games is now up and running in the former Sears location at Bower Place. It’s a move just down the street as the previous Volunteer Centre was l...

A dance-theatre production, which looks at how the legal system handles sexual assault cases in Canada, is coming to Red Deer. The Ghomeshi Effect will be at the Memorial Centre on Nov. 9 following a ...

CALGARY - Sen. Murray Sinclair says if the child-welfare system existed in its current form when he was a boy, he would have been cut off from his family and cultural heritage. The chairman of the Tru...

TORONTO - Mike Babcock has been pleased with the overall body of work from Auston Matthews and Patrick Marleau early on this season. The Maple Leafs head coach also sees plenty of room for improvement...

HAMILTON - Seeing how the other half lives had helped make Terrell Sinkfield Jr. a better receiver. Sinkfield will make his Hamilton debut Saturday afternoon when the Tiger-Cats (8-8) host the Ottawa ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. - Southern California-based Virgin Orbit has reached a milestone in developing its airborne orbital launch system. The company says this week it mated a LauncherOne rocket to a spec...