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OTTAWA - It didn’t take long for Lewis Ward to become one of the Ottawa Redblacks’ most dependable players. The rookie kicker hit all five of his field goal attempts, including two 47-yard...

TORONTO - Ontario’s fiscal watchdog said Tuesday it will examine the new Progressive Conservative government’s cancellation of the cap-and-trade program in order to determine how much that...

A new development along the QEII south of Red Deer could alleviate the concerns of truckers over the closure of a popular service road. For years now, truck drivers have been utilizing a service road ...

MONTREAL - Serena Williams is returning to Montreal. The American tennis star has accepted a wild card into the Rogers Cup next month. It will mark Williams’ first appearance in Montreal since 2...

A Red Deer mechanic is one of only from eight across Canada who has qualified for the Yamaha Canadian Technician Grand Prix, taking place at Yamaha Motor Canada in Toronto this week. Patrick Gibson wo...

LOS ANGELES - The heart of Yosemite National Park, where throngs of tourists are awe-struck by cascading waterfalls and towering granite features like El Capitan and Half Dome, will be closed as firef...

Montreal-born filmmaker Harry Gulkin, best known for the 1975 movie, “Lies My Father Told Me,” is being remembered as a passionate, generous and funny man who was a great defender of the f...

VANCOUVER - Reports that Vancouver Whitecaps star Alphonso Davies has finalized a transfer to a German soccer giant are bittersweet for his current coach. Multiple media reports say the 17-year-old Ca...

Property and persons crimes in our city continue to trend downward, according to the latest numbers from The City of Red Deer. Statistics for the second quarter of 2018 show break and enters in Red De...

LANGLEY, B.C. - Police say a seven-year-old girl whose body was found at an apartment complex in Langley, B.C., is the victim of a homicide. Police and emergency health services were called at about 9...