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Special council meeting Tuesday on mobile supervised consumption services
A special meeting of Red Deer city council is being held Tuesday to move forward with amendments to The City’s License Bylaw as it pertains to mobile supervised consumption services. The meeting...
May 7, 2018
Quebec man is dead after falling into manure pit on agricultural land
MONTREAL - A 39-year-old man died Monday after falling into a manure pit on agricultural land in Sainte-Helene-de-Bagot, about 80 kilometres east of Montreal. Firefighters and first responders extract...
May 7, 2018
Holy haute couture: Divine designs grace carpet at Met Gala
NEW YORK - Divine designs floated up the red carpet at Monday’s religion-themed Met Gala in shimmering golds, reds and fuchsia, in crowns and in crosses, and even a pair of giant wings. One less...
May 7, 2018
Kenney returns to Ottawa as wing man in Tories' fight against carbon tax
OTTAWA - Jason Kenney, leader of Alberta’s United Conservative Party, returned to Parliament Hill on Monday where he sparred with federal lawmakers over the Trudeau government’s carbon pri...
May 7, 2018
Mock collision in Blackfalds highlights emergency preparedness
Students in Blackfalds were given a dose of reality on Monday when a fellow classmate portrayed the victim in a mock crash. Kids in grades four and five watched on as the pretend scenario played out, ...
May 7, 2018
Zimmerman charged with stalking Trayvon film investigator
SANFORD, Fla. - Authorities say George Zimmerman threatened a private investigator working for a documentary filmmaker. Court records show Zimmerman was issued a summons for a May 30 arraignment on a ...
May 7, 2018
Hot spot targets lead to arrests by City Mounties
Red Deer RCMP made a number of arrests while conducting proactive patrols in areas known for criminal activity, and located numerous suspects who were wanted on outstanding warrants. RCMP made more ar...
May 7, 2018
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scores twice as Canada beats Denmark 7-1 at hockey worlds
HERNING, Denmark - Connor McDavid and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins are showing that the chemistry they’ve built as linemates with the Edmonton Oilers can translate to the international stage. Nugent-Hopk...
May 7, 2018
Rebels hire Flynn, Colville as Assistant Coaches
The Red Deer Rebels have hired Brad Flynn and Ryan Colville as Assistant Coaches. Flynn is from Moncton, New Brunswick and was the Head Coach/Director of Hockey Operations for the Corpus Christi IceRa...
May 7, 2018
Preds' Hartnell hoping to 'stir the pot' if called upon in Game 6 against Jets
WINNIPEG - Scott Hartnell says there’s “no secret” to what he will try to bring if called upon with his Nashville Predators facing elimination against the Winnipeg Jets. The veteran ...
May 7, 2018