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Sentencing set for man charged in central Alberta homicide
Sentencing has been scheduled for a man charged in a central Alberta murder last year. Boyd Wade Beaverbones, 27, a resident of the O'Chiese First Nation, is scheduled for sentencing in Red Deer Court...
Dec 03, 2024
Canada again supports UN motion critical of Israel, citing two-state solution
OTTAWA - Canada has again breached its years-long policy and voted in support of a United Nations motion critical of Israel, based on concerns about the viability of a two-state solution. For years, C...
Dec 03, 2024
Canadians warned to use caution in South Korea after martial law declared then lifted
VANCOUVER - Global Affairs Canada is warning Canadians in South Korea to avoid demonstrations and exercise caution after the country's president imposed an hours-long period of martial law. The situat...
Dec 03, 2024
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Hronek out eight weeks with lower-body injury
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Canucks defenceman Filip Hronek is expected to be out until the end of January as he recovers from a lower-body injury. General manager Patrik Allvin issued a statement Tuesday s...
Dec 03, 2024
RDP Queens Volleyball to be Inducted in Alberta Sports Hall of Fame
The Alberta Sports Hall of Fame has announced 12 Class of 2025 Inductees, including the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Volleyball team (1981-1989). The Class of 2025 includes athletes, coaches and builde...
Dec 03, 2024
RDP Athletes of the week: Nov. 29-Dec. 1
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Rachel Harvey (Queens Basketball) and Clay Sleeva (Kings Hockey) as the RDP Athletes of the Week.Rachel Harvey Queens Basketball Program ...
Dec 03, 2024
RDP Athletics weekend recap: Nov. 29-Dec. 1
This past week, the RDP Kings and Queens completed their final regular season games of 2024. The Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Basketball squad defeated the University of Alberta Augustana Vikings and N...
Dec 03, 2024
Ponoka releases Christmas Lights Tour map with bingo prize draw
The Town of Ponoka has released its annual self-guided Christmas Lights Tour map for the 2024 holiday season. The map is now available online and showcases festively decorated homes and yards througho...
Dec 03, 2024
Blue Jays GM Atkins says there is a great deal of opportunity for the club
TORONTO - Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins wouldn't tip his hand on off-season plans Tuesday and instead spoke in generalities ahead of what should be an interesting few weeks on baseball's free ...
Dec 03, 2024
Quebec public security minister says no indication so far of migrant influx from U.S.
MONTREAL - Quebec's public security minister says the situation at the province's border with the United States is "under control" and that there is no indication so far of an influx of migrants tryin...
Dec 03, 2024