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Commercial construction boosts 2018 Red Deer building permit values
Significant commercial construction in 2018 lead to an increase in the value of building permits in Red Deer last year, despite fewer permits being issued compared to 2017. According to the latest sta...
Jan 07, 2019

Ward: RDC’s journey through 2018
Of all the important days we celebrated throughout the past year, March 1, 2018, was the single-most historic day for Red Deer College. With 600 people packing our Arts Centre and many more watching t...
Jan 07, 2019
Judge allows tribes to challenge Corps' Dakota Access study
BISMARCK, N.D. - A federal judge is allowing four Native American tribes in the Dakotas to challenge the recent conclusion of federal officials that a Dakota Access oil pipeline spill wouldn’t u...
Jan 07, 2019
Port: Largest shipping cranes to operate in US have arrived
NORFOLK, Va. - What are said to be the largest cranes to operate at a U.S. commercial port arrived Monday in Virginia, marking the latest effort to accommodate the increasingly mammoth container ships...
Jan 07, 2019
S. Carolina joins offshore drilling lawsuit
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina will join a federal lawsuit opposing the Trump administration’s plans to conduct offshore drilling tests, becoming the latest coastal state to take legal action a...
Jan 07, 2019
Guatemala to withdraw from UN anti-corruption commission
GUATEMALA CITY - Guatemala announced Monday it was pulling out of a United Nations-sponsored anti-corruption commission after more than a year of tension between the government and the group, which ha...
Jan 07, 2019

"I felt deflated," stakeholder says of cancelling Bighorn meetings
LETHBRIDGE – If Crowsnest Pass Quad Squad Director and Vice President of the Alberta Off-Highway Vehicle Association Peter Reed could speak directly to Environment Minister Shannon Phillips, he ...
Jan 07, 2019
Impact and TFC renew rivalry in July while 'Caps mark anniversary win in August
Toronto FC, with former Impact defender Laurent Ciman wearing red instead of blue, will renew its fierce rivalry with Montreal on July 13 at Stade Saputo. The two face off again Aug. 24 at BMO Field a...
Jan 07, 2019
Source: Chris Jones agrees to extension with Saskatchewan Roughriders
Chris Jones has agreed to a contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. A CFL source confirmed Monday that Jones and Saskatchewan have reached the agreement. The Riders are expected to annou...
Jan 07, 2019

Nixon sends letter to Environment Minister re: cancelling Bighorn meetings
Jason Nixon, United Conservative MLA for Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, has submitted the following letter to NDP Minister Shannon Phillips regarding the NDP government plan for the future of Big...
Jan 07, 2019