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Rebels This Week: Feb 3-9
Back-to-back ShutoutsThe Red Deer Rebels burst back into the win column in a big way, twice, this past weekend!Friday in Regina, Peyton Shore made 18 saves for his first career shutout in a 3-0 Rebels...
Feb 05, 2025

Canadians want research on UFO sightings, but don't want to pay for it
OTTAWA - The truth is out there and Canadians think they should know about it - but they don't want to pay for research into reports of strange objects spotted in the night sky. Canada's chief science...
Feb 05, 2025

Canada Nick Taylor has a cure for the mid-winter blues: winning
The mid-winter blahs are something Nick Taylor has only heard about. Taylor has won four of his five career PGA Tour titles in the winter months, most recently winning the Sony Open in Hawaii on Jan. ...
Feb 05, 2025

Nunavut MP calls on Liberals to extend Inuit child funding program
OTTAWA - Nunavut MP Lori Idlout is repeating her calls for Ottawa to extend a funding program for Inuit children, saying the situation is dire. The Inuit Child First Initiative was introduced in 2019 ...
Feb 05, 2025

B.C. investigates 'significant' opioid diversion, including international trafficking
VICTORIA - A recent B.C. Ministry of Health document says a "significant portion" of opioids prescribed by doctors and pharmacists are being diverted and that prescribed alternatives are being traffic...
Feb 05, 2025

Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre unveils updated brand
The Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre (CAPCC) has announced a refreshed brand identity, that it says showcases its continued dedication to providing compassionate care and support for individuals ...
Feb 05, 2025

Women win lawsuit against B.C. man acquitted of their sex assaults
VANCOUVER - A man who spent 27 years in prison before he was found wrongfully convicted has been ordered by a British Columbia Supreme Court judge to pay $375,000 each to five women who sued him for s...
Feb 05, 2025

Trudeau travelling to Paris, Brussels for AI summit, meetings with European allies
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will meet European leaders and the head of NATO next week as Canada reaches out to allies reeling under the impact of the new Trump administration in the United ...
Feb 05, 2025

Attrition is the 'worst way' to shrink federal public service, says former clerk
OTTAWA - Canada's federal public service grew by more than 100,000 people over the past 10 years, and both the Liberals and Conservatives are looking to trim it by not filling jobs when they are left ...
Feb 05, 2025

Trial date set in Red Deer robbery
A trial date has been set for a Red Deer man charged in an alleged local robbery. Aurie Hayley Peigan, 30, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer court of Justice on Aug. 20, 2025. He's charged with one c...
Feb 05, 2025