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Sustainability and the environment are said to be areas of focus for the City of Red Deer's capital budget in 2019. During a budget briefing to members of city council and the media on Friday, a new 2...

TORONTO - Sunday is Fan Appreciation Day for beleaguered Toronto FC supporters. But the regular-season finale is more a changing of the guard as league-leading Atlanta United comes to town. Atlanta (2...

REBELS (8-4-1-0) Oct. 26 - vs. Saskatoon Blades (8-4-1-0) >> Rebels win 4-3 in OT (STORY) Oct. 28 — @ Kootenay Ice (4-5-2-1) >> Rebels win 8-5 (STORY) === ALLAN CUP WEST (SENIOR AAA)...

PHOENIX - NBC talk show host Megyn Kelly’s comments about blackface on Halloween have reinvigorated a debate over costumes that cross racial lines and what’s appropriate at a time when div...

OTTAWA - The federal government expects to spend nearly $1.5 billion helping small and medium-sized businesses adapt to carbon pricing over the next five years - but it will not exempt them from the n...

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia man has been deemed inadmissible to Canada for being a security risk based on his Facebook posts that glorified terrorism in support of the Islamic State group, the Immi...

LOS ANGELES - The classic film-focused streaming service FilmStruck is shutting down after two years of operation. The service said Friday on its website that the last day of service will be November ...

Canadians were eager to buy legal cannabis for recreational use online on Oct. 17, as government-run and privately operated pot portals were lit up with thousands of orders within the first 24 hours o...

Red Deer's two pee wee football teams are preparing for a head-to-head playoff match-up at Setter's Place at Great Chief Park this weekend. The Steelers (5-1) and the Hornets (5-1) will clash Saturday...

A lack of trained firefighters has lead Lacombe County council to make the difficult decision of announcing the closure of the Mirror Fire Department, effective October 31. After two years of trying t...