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Red Deer home sales rise last month but still lower year over year
Red Deer home sales increased last month over April but are still behind sales numbers seen in the same month last year. According to the latest Market Update from Central Alberta Realtors Association...
Jun 16, 2023
First practice cut short at Canadian GP due to local security camera issue
MONTREAL - The first practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix barely started before it was cut short due to local security camera issues around the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The FIA announced the ...
Jun 16, 2023
Surrey, B.C., to stay with RCMP over independent force, costing the city millions
SURREY, B.C. - The mayor of Surrey, B.C., says council has voted to revert its policing back to the RCMP, a move than will cost the city millions of dollars. Mayor Brenda Locke told reporters that she...
Jun 16, 2023
TD bank glitch impacting direct deposit for some customers
A technical issue impacting T-D Bank is affecting customers whose paycheques go into their account through direct deposit.The issue is impacting customers in Eastern and Western Canada.The bank says a...
Jun 16, 2023
Canola prices down around 25 per cent from the end of 2022
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Canola fields are recognizable to most Canadians. The bright yellow color of the crop is a sign that summer is here. This year, canola is having a bit of a rough year. Prices per bu...
Jun 16, 2023
Two conservation organizations team up to protect 130-year-old ranch in Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Two conservation organizations have teamed up to protect one of the largest areas of intact Prairie grasslands and wetlands in Canada.The Nature Conservancy of Canada and Ducks Unlimi...
Jun 16, 2023
How ground-penetrating radar is used to find unmarked graves at residential schools
OTTAWA - Indigenous communities searching for unmarked graves have encountered a rising number of individuals questioning, or outright denying, that children disappeared or died in residential schools...
Jun 16, 2023
Alberta premier accuses Facebook of censorship over temporary site restriction
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's free to post on Facebook again, a day after she publicly accused the social media giant of censoring her.However, Meta, which owns Facebook, says Smith was ne...
Jun 16, 2023
Alberta RCMP encourages safe storage of Off-Highway Vehicles
RCMP across Alberta are reminding citizens to safely store and protect their recreational and off-highway vehicles in order to deter thieves.Some tips to keep in mind with regard to OHV storage includ...
Jun 16, 2023
Stolen Starland County vehicle recovered in Red Deer
Red Deer and Drumheller RCMP are investigating after a vehicle belonging to Starland County was found abandoned in Red Deer this week.RCMP say it was just after midnight on Thursday, June 15 when they...
Jun 16, 2023