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Wolf Creek installing cameras on school buses
If you're going to pass a Wolf Creek Public Schools bus this fall, you’d best be doing so legally. The school division is installing surveillance cameras on its school buses starting with six br...
Jun 6, 2018

Oh Baby! Veteran hockey broadcaster Bob Cole open to return to booth
Veteran hockey broadcaster Bob Cole turns 85 later this month and still has no plans to retire. He’s not calling as many regular-season games as he’d like, and the disappointment of being ...
Jun 6, 2018

Sylvan Lake Park access restricted Thursday for construction
Officials with the Town of Sylvan Lake are advising that construction crews are paving the trail within Sylvan Lake Park on Thursday, June 7, and as a result are restricting access to the park. Access...
Jun 6, 2018

Habitat for Humanity hosting info sessions in Sylvan Lake, Penhold
Habitat for Humanity Red Deer has potential build opportunities in either Sylvan Lake or Penhold. We will be hosting Information Sessions in these communities for local residents interested in learnin...
Jun 6, 2018
Canadian women beat Costa Rica, advance to CONCACAF U-17 soccer semifinals
BRADENTON, Fla. - Calgary forward Andersen Williams scored twice and Canada hung on to beat Costa Rica 2-1 Wednesday at the CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship. The victory moved Canada into ...
Jun 6, 2018
Man in Quebec charged with armed assault after throwing ball at referee
SHERBROOKE, Que. - A Quebec soccer player has been found guilty of assault after he injured a referee by throwing a ball that struck his head. The incident occurred during a particularly heated match ...
Jun 6, 2018
Kicker Ronnie Pfeffer not on bubble heading into Argos's final exhibition game
TORONTO - There will be many Toronto Argonauts and Ottawa Redblacks playing for jobs Thursday night, but Canadian kicker Ronnie Pfeffer won’t be one of them. The 25-year-old native of Kitchener,...
Jun 6, 2018

Quebec judge tosses insider trading trial against former Amaya CEO
MONTREAL - A Quebec court judge ended an insider trading case on Wednesday against the former CEO of online gaming company Amaya and his co-accused. Salvatore Mascia granted the defence’s third ...
Jun 6, 2018

B.C. baby who put spiny caterpillar in mouth recovering well after treatment
NANAIMO, B.C. - An eight-month-old baby who put a spiny caterpillar in her mouth between munching on cookies is recovering in Nanaimo, B.C. Krystal Dawn Pavan said she and her daughter Kenzie Pyne wer...
Jun 6, 2018

Teen charged in case of body found by burning vehicle near Drumheller
DRUMHELLER – Police say a second person is facing charges after a man’s body was found by a burning vehicle in a rural area in southern Alberta. Fazal Rehman, 36, also known as Afzad Rehma...
Jun 6, 2018