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Toronto Argonauts will relocate their football-operations staff next month
TORONTO - A new season under new ownership means new digs for the Toronto Argonauts. Next month, the Argos football operations department will relocate to BMO Field, the club’s home field. The t...
May 31, 2018
Calgary police say Crown has stayed criminal charges against three officers
CALGARY - The Calgary Police Service says the Alberta Crown has stayed criminal charges against three veteran officers. In August 2017, Sgt. Mark Schwartz and Det. Paul Rubner were charged with kidnap...
May 31, 2018
Redblacks quarterback Trevor Harris leaves game early with apparent leg injury
OTTAWA - Redblacks quarterback Trevor Harris left Ottawa’s pre-season game against the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday night with what appeared to be an injury to his lower left leg. Harris was i...
May 31, 2018
Rebels prospects camp this weekend in Penhold
The Red Deer Rebels are holding their annual prospects camp this weekend, June 1-3 at the Penhold Multiplex. There will be 27 players attending, and all the players are either born in 2002 or 2003. Al...
May 31, 2018
RDC cancels Symphonic Winds performance over 'disrespectful' email
The aftershocks of Red Deer College's decision to suspend its Music program continue to reverberate. Symphonic Winds, an RDC ensemble comprised largely of community members, has played at the college&...
May 31, 2018
Riverside Meadows and The Mustard Seed struggling with rough campers
Rough sleepers are prompting an important discussion in one of Red Deer's central neighbourhoods. This past Monday, City crews cleaned up a homeless camp at a park on the west side of Riverside Meadow...
May 31, 2018
QuickQuotes: some of what was said about U.S. decision to slap tariffs on Canada
OTTAWA - The American decision to levy tariffs against Canadian steel and aluminum exports prompted quick retaliation on Thursday, with Canada promising tit-for-tat levies of its own. Here is a select...
May 31, 2018
B.C. Lottery Corp. grants winner of $30-million jackpot rare anonymity
COQUITLAM, B.C. - Someone in British Columbia who had the exceedingly rare luck of winning the lottery has also been granted the rare privilege of anonymity due to what the lottery administrator is ca...
May 31, 2018
Justin Trudeau attends Liberal Party fundraiser at Nova Scotia winery
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - It didn’t take Prime Minister Justin Trudeau long to get a chuckle from a crowd of Liberal partisans in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley Thursday, following an intense day ...
May 31, 2018
Blue Jays looking forward to picking 12th overall in upcoming MLB draft
TORONTO - Amateur scouting director Steve Sanders wouldn’t tip his hand Thursday on the type of player the Toronto Blue Jays might be looking for with the 12th overall pick in next week’s ...
May 31, 2018