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Students from across the province come together for skatepark competition
More than 50 high school students from across 40 different central Alberta schools are expected to hit the Glendale Skatepark in a competition that promises to showcase skills, tricks and talent.The s...
May 30, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters at UQAM agree to dismantle encampment, say demands met
MONTREAL - Pro-Palestinian protesters at Universit du Qubec Montral say they will dismantle their encampment by the end of next week after the university agreed to many of their demands. One of the ac...
May 30, 2024
2024 key tags en route to Red Deer
Red Deer residents can expect to receive their 2024 War Amps key tags in the mail starting this week. Officials note that each key tag has a confidentially coded number. If you lose your keys, the fin...
May 30, 2024
Jury in Trump hush money trial resumes deliberations after rehearing instructions, testimony
NEW YORK (AP) - The jury in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial resumed deliberations Thursday after revisiting portions of the judge's instructions and rehearing testimony from multiple ...
May 30, 2024
Mountie transferred from Bella Bella, B.C., after complaints about Facebook posts
BELLA BELLA, B.C. - The leadership of a First Nation on British Columbia's central coast says an RCMP officer has been transferred after the community called for his removal from Bella Bella over soci...
May 30, 2024
Health issues force Canadian boxer to withdraw from Olympic qualifier in Bangkok
BANGKOK - Canadian boxer Marie Al-Ahmadieh has withdrawn from a last-ditch Olympic qualifier due to "unforeseen health-related issues," according to Boxing Canada. The 19-year-old from Montreal, a sil...
May 30, 2024
Red Deer city council approves grant for supportive housing
Red Deer city council has unanimously granted a funding request of $1.5 million to the Red Deer Housing Authority to support a first-wave construction of 40 permanent supportive housing units followed...
May 30, 2024
Knoblauch's roster shakeup pays off as Perry sparks Oilers in Game 4 victory
EDMONTON - The morning before Game 4 of the Western Conference final, veteran Edmonton Oilers forward Corey Perry was informed that his five-game exile to the press box was ending. For a player of Per...
May 30, 2024
Canada men face another relegation fight to preserve core status on HSBC SVNS circuit
While Canada's women battle for silverware this weekend in the HSBC SVNS season finale in Madrid, the men are fighting for survival on World Rugby's sevens circuit. For the second year in a row, the C...
May 30, 2024
Trudeau: Russia should be part of D-Day ceremony, despite egregious Ukraine invasion
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he supports France's decision to invite Russian officials to a D-Day commemoration, despite the invasion of Ukraine. Trudeau says Canada is in "extreme disa...
May 30, 2024