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Water-sharing negotiations to start this week in Alberta, municipalities doing dought planning
Alberta's Drought Command Team has received the go-ahead to negotiate with major water license holders to create water-sharing agreements in the Red Deer River, Bow River, and Old Man River basins. Pr...
Jan 31, 2024
Newly crowned UFC champion Raquel Pennington shoots back at Sean Strickland
Newly crowned UFC bantamweight champion Raquel (Rocky) Pennington shot back at former middleweight title-holder Sean Strickland on Wednesday for sexist, demeaning comments at UFC 297 in Toronto. Stric...
Jan 31, 2024
First participant of Red Deer's Drug Treatment Court graduates with new life
It was a full courtroom on Monday at the Red Deer Court of Justice, not for trial, but for triumph. Those in the seats cried, not tears of sadness, but of joy. And the future of the man who stood at t...
Jan 31, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Jury, coroner make recommendations in Saskatchewan mass killing inquest
MELFORT, Sask. - The jury at a coroner's inquest into a mass stabbing on a Saskatchewan First Nation has made 14 recommendations. They suggest improvements to locate offenders who are unlawfully at la...
Jan 31, 2024
Possible sanctions beyond case for hockey players facing 2018 sex assault charges
A Canadian lawyer says the five players from Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team facing sexual assault charges also have the potential to encounter legal issues with their respective NHL teams as w...
Jan 31, 2024
Mississauga Steelheads announce plan to move to neighbouring Brampton
TORONTO - It appears Brampton will get another shot at hosting an Ontario Hockey League franchise. The Mississauga Steelheads announced Wednesday that the club intends to move to neighbouring Brampton...
Jan 31, 2024
'Roll Over, Beethoven' from the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra hits Bo's Feb. 25
This Feb. 25, experience the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra (RDSO) within the intimate confines of Bo's Bar & Stage when the group presents Roll Over, Beethoven.The show, which will feature a mixture...
Jan 31, 2024
Los Angeles acquires Kia Nurse, fourth-overall pick from Seattle
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Sparks acquired Canadian guard Kia Nurse from Seattle on Wednesday along with the Storm's fourth-overall pick in April's WNBA draft. In exchange, the Sparks will sen...
Jan 31, 2024
Can Taylor Swift get to the Super Bowl for Travis Kelce? A timeline from the Grammys and beyond
LOS ANGELES (AP) - When the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday to advance to the Super Bowl, the question on fans' minds quickly became: Will Taylor Swift be able to attend to su...
Jan 31, 2024
Seahawks to hire Ravens defensive coordinator Mike Macdonald as new coach, AP source says
RENTON, Wash. (AP) - It was a defensive-centric head coach that brought the Seattle Seahawks their only Super Bowl title. The Seahawks are hoping a newer - albeit much younger - version can return the...
Jan 31, 2024