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'We've been hung out to dry,' says reeve one year after Breton tornado
One year after a tornado touched down in Brazeau County, there is frustration over the lack of help received from the provincial government. "The response is not adequate. It's been no financial help ...
Jul 13, 2018
Red Deer Twilight and Ladies Fastball scores
Red Deer Twilight Baseball League action on Thursday saw the Canadian Brewhouse Ballers down the Play it Again Sports A’s 15-5. Elsewhere, the Break Away Hotshot Nighthawks defeated the Cheers P...
Jul 13, 2018
Montreal Canadiens sign forward Joel Armia to one-year contract
MONTREAL - Forward Joel Armia has signed a one-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens. The contract pays the 25-year-old Finn US$1.85 million. Armia was acquired in a trade with the Winnipeg Jets o...
Jul 13, 2018
Cruise Night returns at new location following short break
After a short hiatus, Red Deer Cruise Night is back. The event, which takes places every Thursday night, will re-start July 19 in the east-side parking lot of Parkland Mall off 67 Street. A few weeks ...
Jul 13, 2018
'Downton Abbey' movie to shoot this summer
NEW YORK - Three years after going off the air, “Downton Abbey” is coming back as a movie. Focus Features said Friday that it will this summer begin production on a “Downton” f...
Jul 13, 2018
Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and Yifan Xu of China ousted in Wimbledon semis
LONDON - Gabriela Dabrowski’s run at Wimbledon is over. The Canadian and partner Yifan Xu of China, seeded sixth, lost 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 to No. 12 seeds Nicole Melichar of the U.S., and Kveta Peschk...
Jul 13, 2018
New Cyclone helicopter takes to the skies before first international deployment
HALIFAX - Two CH-148 Cyclones soared over Halifax harbour on Friday, marking a critical step in the oft-delayed rollout of the Canadian military’s fleet of new maritime helicopters. The state-of...
Jul 13, 2018
Red Deer photo radar locations: July 16 - July 31
RED DEER- RCMP have released their photo radar locations for July 16 – July 31 PLAYGROUND ZONES: Ellenwood Drive, Cornett Drive, Oak Street, Jordan Parkway, 57 Avenue, McLean Street, 47 Avenue, ...
Jul 13, 2018
Roy Moore says he's among political figures duped by TV show
GADSDEN, Ala. - Defeated Senate candidate Roy Moore is talking about a defamation suit after discovering that he too was duped by actor Sacha Baron Cohen for his upcoming television series. In a state...
Jul 13, 2018
Supreme Court affirms privacy protections in tobacco health data case
OTTAWA - British Columbia does not have to give a tobacco company access to detailed provincial health databases to help it mount a defence in a multibillion-dollar damages trial, the Supreme Court of...
Jul 13, 2018