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Study finds B.C. logging continues on critical caribou habitat
A newly published study says logging in British Columbia has continued on more than 900 square kilometres of land listed as critical caribou habitat. Researchers argue that points to Canada'...
May 29, 2020
Local Catholic schools raise over $9,000 for 2019 Terry Fox Run
The results from the 2019 Terry Fox Run are in and Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is pleased to announce that 12 schools in the division raised $9,056 this year for cancer research. Since the ince...
May 29, 2020
Ruling means Missouri's last abortion clinic stays open
O'FALLON, Mo. - Missouri's only abortion clinic will be able to keep operating after a state government administrator decided Friday that the health department was wrong not to renew the license of th...
May 29, 2020
Drayton Valley amends bylaw to increase borrowing limit
The Town of Drayton Valley has increased its borrowing limit.Drayton Valley Town Council made an amendment this week to their Borrowing Bylaw, increasing the limit on the amount of money the Town can ...
May 29, 2020
Market Watch: May 29
Big PictureN.A. Markets Continue Climbing; U.S.-China Tensions Re-emergeOptimism over an economic recovery continues to drive markets in the U.S. and Canada. Although U.S. markets were closed for Memo...
May 29, 2020
Drayton Valley mat and shelter program relocating to bigger space
Drayton Valley's mat/shelter program is being relocated, after outgrowing its current location.The Community Mat and Shelter program was opened at the Alliance Church on April 20 due to the COVID-19 p...
May 29, 2020
Free non-medical masks available at Alberta drive-thrus
The next time you head out for a double-double, Big Mac or Teen Burger you'll also be able to get your hands on non-medical face masks.Alberta Health Minister Tyler Shandro announced Friday morning th...
May 29, 2020
Canada exploring ways to reunite families divided by COVID-19 border closure
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is exploring ways to reunite family members divided by the temporary travel restrictions at the Canada-U.S. border. Trudeau acknowled...
May 29, 2020
Rocky RCMP report: May 21-28
This is a report released to the media from the Rocky Mountain House (RMH) RCMP giving a brief description of various crimes and call-ins, both solved and unsolved throughout the community between the...
May 29, 2020
N.S. police received warnings in 2011 about man who would become mass killer
HALIFAX - A newly released document reveals that in May 2011 police were told Gabriel Wortman - the Nova Scotia man who would later kill 22 people in a shooting rampage - wanted to...
May 29, 2020