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City concluding community engagement on housing and homelessness plan
Red Deerians had a chance on Tuesday to see first-hand the initial findings of a report detailing new plans to tackle homelessness.The findings were made available to the public during an open house h...
Sep 10, 2019 Red Deerians learned more about the latest efforts to address homelessness in our city during an open house held at the Dawe Recreation Centre on Tuesday.
FEMA officials, contractor accused of hurricane relief fraud
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Federal authorities said Tuesday they have arrested two former officials of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the former president of a major disaster relief contract...
Sep 10, 2019
Construction of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion still faces hurdles
VANCOUVER - Barbara Gard calls her three-hectare property, nestled below the forested peak of Sumas Mountain, a "miniature Stanley Park." Its lush trees and flowing creek reminded her of Vancouver's m...
Sep 10, 2019
Nielsen says it will include out-of-home viewing soon
NEW YORK - Television networks will be happy to know that ratings will go up for many of their programs next year, simply because the Nielsen company will count more people. The company whose numbers ...
Sep 10, 2019
Judge rejects lawsuit against festival over tardy Travis Scott appearance
MONTREAL - A judge has nixed a proposed class action lawsuit over rapper Travis Scott's tardy appearance at the Osheaga festival in 2018. Quebec Court Justice Andre Prevost ruled on the matter la...
Sep 10, 2019
Calgary's (Mean) Hakeem Dawodu to fight at UFC 244 in Madison Square Garden
Calgary featherweight (Mean) Hakeem Dawodu will face American Julio Arce at UFC 244 in New York on Nov. 2. Dawodu (10-1-0) ran his UFC winning streak to three in July when he dropped Japan's Yosh...
Sep 10, 2019
Arrest warrant issued for suspect in Blackfalds area shooting
UPDATE: Blackfalds RCMP are reporting that Kenton Wood was arrested Tuesday in Red Deer. He was remanded into custody and will be appearing in Red Deer Provincial Court on Sept. 13. === A suspect has ...
Sep 10, 2019 Kenton Woods
New-look Ottawa Senators expect to step up after off-season of change
OTTAWA - After finishing at the bottom of the standings last season, the Ottawa Senators are optimistic they can surprise a few people this year. With a new coaching staff led by former Toronto Maple ...
Sep 10, 2019
HBO produces documentary to help kids understand 9-11
NEW YORK - For students from elementary to high school, the Sept. 11 terrorist attack isn't a memory. It's history. A new HBO documentary that debuts on the event's 18th anniversary treats it that way...
Sep 10, 2019
Rebels trade Herauf to Victoria
The Red Deer Rebels have parted ways with a veteran defenceman as their roster continues to take shape for the 2019-20 Western Hockey League season.On Tuesday, the Rebels traded 19-year-old Jacob Hera...
Sep 10, 2019 (Photo: Rob Wallator)