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Online registration open for Red Deer Marlins Summer Swim Club
RED DEER- Online registration for the Red Deer Marlins Summer Swim Club is now open. In-person registration will be taking place at the Rec Center pool on March 20 from 6-8 p.m. The summer swim club i...
Mar 06, 2019
Kelsea Ballerini surprised with Grand Ole Opry invitation
NASHVILLE - Country singer Kelsea Ballerini got a musical surprise of a lifetime in the middle of a duet with Little Big Town when the vocal group changed up the lyrics to their hit “Girl Crush&...
Mar 06, 2019

R. Kelly taken back into custody after child-support hearing
CHICAGO - R. Kelly was taken back into custody Wednesday after appearing at a child-support hearing, authorities said, hours after the broadcast of an interview in which the R&B star cried and ran...
Mar 06, 2019

Tales of a Giant: Willie Mays' reflects in the book "24."
NEW YORK - Baseball great Willie Mays, who turns 88 this spring, has some advice to share. “24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid” comes out Sept. 24, St. Martin’s Press ...
Mar 06, 2019

Advocacy groups call for seniors health to be election issue
EDMONTON- Two advocacy groups want Alberta’s political parties to make the health of seniors an election issue. Friends of Medicare says 18 per cent of Alberta’s population is at least 60 ...
Mar 06, 2019

Alberta's top court orders new murder trial for alleged gang leader
CALGARY – Alberta’s Court of Appeal has ordered a new murder trial against an accused gang leader whose case was tossed out because it took nearly five years to get to trial. The court say...
Mar 06, 2019

Nixon "appalled" anti-oil activist named to AER board
EDMONTON- The United Conservative Party is condemning the appointment of a former Pembina Institute executive director to the board of the Alberta Energy Regulator. The party’s house leader Jaso...
Mar 06, 2019

Survey: US businesses added a solid 183,000 jobs last month
WASHINGTON - U.S. businesses added a solid 183,000 jobs in February, a private survey found, a sign that companies are continuing to hire even as economic growth is likely slowing. Payroll processor A...
Mar 06, 2019

Red Deer Fencing Club hosts annual tournament
RED DEER- The Red Deer Fencing Club (RDFC) hosted their annual Red Deer Open tournament at their new location in Gasoline Alley on March 2 and 3. About 40 fencers were registered in several events. Th...
Mar 06, 2019

Police link Scotland university device to London mail bombs
LONDON - British police said a suspicious package destroyed by bomb-disposal experts at the University of Glasgow on Wednesday contained an explosive device and was linked to three letter bombs sent t...
Mar 06, 2019