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Forward Valeri Nichushkin will return to the Avalanche lineup for the 1st time in nearly 2 months
DENVER (AP) - Valeri Nichushkin returns to the Colorado Avalanche lineup Wednesday night for the first time in nearly two months after recovering from a lower-body injury. The Russian forward will try...
Feb 26, 2025
Argos mourn death of former CFL defensive tackle Baylis, a four-time all-star
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts say they are saddened to learn of the death of Jearld Baylis Sr., who was a dominant defensive tackle over his 10 CFL seasons. Baylis was a CFL all-star in 1987 for the...
Feb 26, 2025
Alaska woman sentenced for laser attack that injured Canadian military aircrew
FAIRBANKS - A woman from Delta Junction, Alaska, has been handed three years of probation for using a powerful laser to interfere with a joint military operation, injuring three Canadian aircrew membe...
Feb 26, 2025
Lifetime teaching ban for former B.C. school counsellor after child porn conviction
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A former high-school counsellor has been given a lifetime ban from teaching in British Columbia after he was convicted of possessing child pornography. A document outlining an ...
Feb 26, 2025
Canada coach tells Trump to lay off 'ridiculous rhetoric' of Canada as a 51st state
Canada soccer coach Jesse Marsch waded into politics Wednesday, telling United States President Donald Trump to "lay off the ridiculous rhetoric about Canada being a 51st state." The 51-year-old Marsc...
Feb 26, 2025
Red Deer Public seeing success with new anti-bullying program
Red Deer Public Schools is pleased to announce it's seeing positive results from the WITS anti-bullying program it implemented a few months ago. The program was introduced in all Kindergarten to Gr. 5...
Feb 26, 2025
Oilers reclaim defenceman Travis Dermott off waivers from Wild
EDMONTON - Travis Dermott is back with the Edmonton Oilers. The club plucked the defenceman off waivers from the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday after having him claimed earlier this season. The 28-year-o...
Feb 26, 2025
Red Deerian secures $100,000 in January KENO draw
Red Deer resident Serena O. is now $100,000 richer after purchasing a winning KENO ticket on Jan. 10. According to lottery officials, Serena loved to play KENO on her paydays and her efforts have paid...
Feb 26, 2025
Red Deer RCMP arrest three following drug trafficking investigation
The Red Deer RCMP Crime Reduction Team arrested three residents on Feb. 12, following a drug trafficking investigation.This came after police executed search warrants at businesses in the downtown and...
Feb 26, 2025
Central Sport receives $25,000 from Red Deer County
Red Deer County council approved a request of $25,000 in funding to Central Sport for the third consecutive year on Tuesday.This comes after council supported the funding in 2023 and 2024 to help Cent...
Feb 26, 2025