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Thatcher Demko looking to make the most of his chance with Canucks
TORONTO - Still a little groggy from a pre-game nap, Thatcher Demko tried to ignore his phone buzzing with text messages. The Vancouver Canucks’ prized goalie prospect saw the team had just trad...
Jan 06, 2019
RDC’s School of Continuing Education Information Session
Red Deer College continues to provide relevant, accessible and high-quality opportunities for central Alberta learners. RDC's School of Continuing Education invites the public to learn about an array ...
Jan 06, 2019
Chargers hold off Jackson, Ravens 23-17 in playoff opener
BALTIMORE - The Los Angeles Chargers kept Lamar Jackson grounded, and by the time the rookie got the passing game going it was too late for the Baltimore Ravens. Michael Badgley kicked five field goal...
Jan 06, 2019
'Aquaman' continues reign, but 'Escape Room' sneaks into 2nd
LOS ANGELES - “Aquaman” is still the champ at the box office three weeks in, but the high-concept thriller “Escape Room” also drew some substantial crowds in its debut weekend....
Jan 06, 2019
Andersen practises again, but Hutchinson gets third straight start for Leafs
TORONTO - Asked where he’d like to see improvement in the second half of the season, Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock said one area would be the health of his team and making sure everyone is...
Jan 06, 2019
Senators losing skid stretches to eight games after 5-4 loss to Hurricanes
OTTAWA - Despite giving up two goals eight seconds apart in the final minute of the second period to tie the game, the Carolina Hurricanes seemed to have no issues with a letdown in the third period o...
Jan 06, 2019
RCMP member discharged firearm at suspect in Dieppe incident: police
DIEPPE, N.B. - Police say a member of the RCMP fired their gun at a suspect who they allege “took actions threatening first responders” during an incident in Dieppe, N.B., on Saturday. Sgt...
Jan 06, 2019
Major Crimes unit investigating death in Wetaskiwin County
WETASKIWIN- RCMP Major Crime South continues to investigate the death of a 40-year-old Wetaskiwin man. Around 1 a.m. Sunday officers were dispatched to the area of Range Road 243-A and Township Road 4...
Jan 06, 2019
Soroptimist Dream It Be It mother daughter event happening Feb. 2
Soroptimist International of Central Alberta is hosting a free event for mothers and their daughters next month. The Mother Daughter/Dream It Be It conference is happening 10-4 on Feb. 2 in the Margar...
Jan 06, 2019
Soccer star Wayne Rooney charged with public intoxication
Soccer star Wayne Rooney was arrested last month on a public intoxication charge and taken to jail to sober up after he triggered a door alarm at a Washington-area airport, authorities said Sunday. Ro...
Jan 06, 2019