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Marlies welcome playoff adversity after loss to Stars ties Calder Cup final 1-1
TORONTO - The Toronto Marlies knew they weren’t going to roll through the playoffs, winning every game, and are welcoming the slice of adversity Sunday’s 2-1 loss to the Texas Stars presen...
Jun 3, 2018
Toronto to replace impromptu van attack memorials with permanent display
TORONTO - Thousands of cards, photos and flowers dedicated to the victims of a deadly van attack were dismantled by city staff at an event in Toronto on Sunday, to be replaced with a permanent memoria...
Jun 3, 2018

Men charged in local liquor store robbery set bail hearings
Two men accused in a liquor store robbery in Rocky Mountain House have scheduled bail hearings. On May 7, RCMP responded after two masked males entered the store and bear sprayed an employee. The male...
Jun 3, 2018

Councillor Lawrence Lee re-elected to FCM board
Red Deer City Councillor Lawrence Lee has been re-elected to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Board of Directors, an organization which develops policy and advocates in the interests of...
Jun 3, 2018

Stranded boaters rescued on North Saskatchewan River near Rocky
Fortunately no one was hurt after a group of stranded boaters were rescued off the banks of the North Saskatchewan River near Rocky Mountain House Saturday night. It happened around 7:30 p.m. upstream...
Jun 3, 2018
Smoak, Sanchez help Blue Jays beat Tigers, 8-4
DETROIT - The Toronto Blue Jays are going to enjoy Monday’s day off after all. Justin Smoak had three hits, including a homer, and drove in three runs to help the Blue Jays end a five-game losin...
Jun 3, 2018

A taste of the East Coast: King of Donair bringing N.S. favourites out West
HALIFAX - They’re spicy, they’re sweet, and now, they’re moving West. Traditionally, the donair wrap - a beloved Nova Scotia delicacy consisting of a warm pita piled high with spiced...
Jun 3, 2018

Trump and the G7: stakes to stay high for Trudeau Liberals during key stretch
WHISTLER, B.C. - As one week packed with major economic and political developments comes to a close, another begins for the Trudeau government. Over a span of just a few days, the Liberals announced a...
Jun 3, 2018

Rebels wrap-up three day Prospects Camp in Penhold
Over two dozen Red Deer Rebel hopefuls put their talents on display during the team's annual three-day Prospects Camp held at the Penhold Multiplex this weekend. Team officials say the 27 players from...
Jun 3, 2018
A dream of uniting UK soccer fans swerves to the far right
LONDON - John Meighan had a dream. A property manager and fan of the soccer team Tottenham Hotspur, he envisioned a group bringing together working-class people who felt excluded from political influe...
Jun 3, 2018