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Red Deer Public Schools took an important step on Wednesday towards reconciliation. The official flags of treaties six and seven, as well as of the Mtis people were raised at the division's headquarte...

Canadian Paralympic swimmer Tammy Cunnington was the guest speaker at the 11th annual Special Olympics Red Deer Celebrity Breakfast. The event raised about $15,000.

The search for a new head coach to lead the Drayton Valley Thunder is over, with team President Monte Waronek making the announcement today. The Thunder have hired Kyle Adams, who has 12 years of coac...

For World Refugee Day, local officials are hoping to shed light on how newcomers can be better integrated. Frank Bauer with Central Alberta Refugee Effort (CARE) says the fact that the United Nations ...

BOSTON - A Massachusetts Shakespeare company has found itself on the receiving end of some vicious emails from people angry about a production of “Julius Caesar” in which a Donald Trump-li...

DAWSON CITY, Yukon - A mummified human toe that is the key ingredient in a strange drinking ritual in Dawson City has been stolen. RCMP are searching for the suspects as well as the misappropriated me...

VANCOUVER - A former RCMP employee says she will never forget the sound of the door being locked behind her by a now-retired inspector who is alleged to have sexually assaulted her in a washroom at th...

The Red Deer Games Foundation has announced the recipients of its annual Athlete Development Grant for spring 2017. Grants are awards to athletes living in Red Deer who display a high level of ability...

SEATTLE - Two Seattle police officers who shot and killed a pregnant woman inside her apartment had been trained to deal with people showing signs of mental illness or other behaviour crises. Official...

WASHINGTON - If Republicans can’t pass a budget, forget about a major overhaul of the nation’s tax code - at least if they want a GOP-only approach with President Donald Trump that would a...