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Province announces changes to highway construction speed zones
The provincial government has announced changes to speed zones on highway construction sites in Alberta. Transportation Minister Brian Mason made the announcement during a news conference Tuesday afte...
Jan 15, 2019
Roughriders coach/GM Chris Jones leaving to take NFL job in Cleveland
REGINA - Saskatchewan Roughriders coach/GM Chris Jones is leaving the CFL team to take a coaching job with the NFL’s Cleveland Browns. The move comes one week after Jones signed a one-year exten...
Jan 15, 2019
Right-wing, neo-Nazi, white supremacist groups an increasing concern: Goodale
REGINA - Canada’s minister for public safety says right-wing, white supremacists and neo-Nazi groups are an increasing concern and threat to Canadians. Ralph Goodale said the groups promote hate...
Jan 15, 2019
Feds poised to bolster RCMP accountability
OTTAWA - The federal government is poised to try to improve RCMP accountability by placing some external eyes on the national police force. Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and RCMP Commissioner B...
Jan 15, 2019
Top line of the Colorado Avalanche gets along off the ice, dominates on it
TORONTO - Apart from the all-world skill displayed on a nightly basis, Mikko Rantanen has a simple explanation for why he works so well with Nathan MacKinnon and Gabriel Landeskog. They get along away...
Jan 15, 2019
Basketball players named RDC Athletes of the Week
A pair of basketball players have been announced as this week's RDC Athletics Boston Pizza Athletes of the Week. This past Friday at the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre, Sandra Garcia-Bernal helped...
Jan 15, 2019
Pacific FC adds to CPL roster by signing three homegrown products
VICTORIA - Pacific FC has signed former Canadian under-17 players Alessandro Hojabpour, Matthew Baldisimo and Terran Campbell. “These three are solid young players in their age group and we are ...
Jan 15, 2019
Red Deer torchbearers announced for 2019 Canada Winter Games
Local torchbearers have been announced for the Red Deer leg of the national MNP Canada Games Torch Relay. With the 2019 Canada Winter Games in our city just one month away, 16 community leaders who wi...
Jan 15, 2019
IRS recalling 46,000 workers to handle taxes
WASHINGTON - The Internal Revenue Service is recalling about 46,000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown - nearly 60 per cent of its workforce - to handle tax returns and pay out ref...
Jan 15, 2019
Notre Dame musical theatre students set to perform
Musical theatre students from cole Secondaire Notre Dame High School are pleased to showcase "Do You Wanna Dance?", on February 7-9 at the Red Deer Memorial Centre (4214 58 St, Red Deer, AB T4N 2L6). ...
Jan 15, 2019