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Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre to host Amazing Race Bingo
The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre is excited to announce its newest initiative, the CACAC Amazing Race Bingo! Join us, Saturday, June 20 to help recognize local businesses, connect with those ...
May 29, 2020
Minister says Ottawa must respect choice of First Nations to hold powwows
OTTAWA - Canada's Indigenous services minister says Ottawa won't dictate terms to First Nations on holding ceremonies and powwows during a pandemic. "If you believe in self-determination of Indigenous...
May 29, 2020
Gallagher: Canadiens given 'second life' in NHL's return-to-play plan
Brendan Gallagher knows the Montreal Canadiens have no business being anywhere near a playoff spot. They were 24th in the standings when the NHL season was paused because of the COVID-19 pan...
May 29, 2020
Alberta Wine Ninjas expanding joy-bringing reach daily
The imagination of two central Alberta women is bringing delight to many during what has otherwise been a two-plus-month slog through a global pandemic.Shannan Stubbert, a Bowden resident, and friend ...
May 29, 2020
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