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Hong Kong publisher's national security trial postponed
HONG KONG (AP) - The trial of a Hong Kong newspaper publisher who was arrested in a crackdown on a pro-democracy movement was postponed Thursday after the territory's leader asked China to effectively...
Nov 30, 2022
Halak-led Rangers defeat Senators 3-1 to snap three-game losing skid
OTTAWA - Jaroslav Halak picked up his first win of the season behind a 34-save effort as the New York Rangers defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Wednesday night. Jimmy Vesey, Barclay Goodrow and Chri...
Nov 30, 2022
Alberta Sports Hall of Fame awards Queen's Jubilee medals
The Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in Red Deer recently decided on several notable people whom it will award Queen's Jubilee medals.More than 7,000 Albertans will receive such a medal to mark the 70th an...
Nov 30, 2022
Leafs down Sharks as Marner ties franchise record with 18-game point streak
TORONTO - Pierre Engvall scored with 2:27 left in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Wednesday. Auston Matthews also scored for Toronto (15-5-5), which got 23 sa...
Nov 30, 2022
Davies, Zadorsky named Canada Soccer's players of the month for November
Alphonso Davies and Shelina Zadorsky have been named Canada Soccer's players of the month for November. Davies scored Canada's first-ever goal in men's World Cup competition last Sunday in a group sta...
Nov 30, 2022
Amazon CEO says company won't take down antisemitic film
NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Wednesday the company does not have plans to stop selling the antisemitic film that gained notoriety recently after Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving tweeted ...
Nov 30, 2022
This Month with Mayor Ken Johnston: November 2022
Welcome to 'This Month with Mayor Ken Johnston,' a new feature on rdnewsNOW.com, as of January 2022.Going forward, we invite you, the readers, to submit questions to us by messaging us on Facebook or ...
Nov 30, 2022
Former Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo to be inducted into team's Ring of Honour
VANCOUVER - Former Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honour next season, the club announced Wednesday. Luongo spent eight seasons (2006-2014) donning...
Nov 30, 2022
Free event Thursday to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities
An event Thursday night in Red Deer will allow Red Deerians to observe the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.The occasion is technically Dec. 3, but the Red Deer Public Library is hosting...
Nov 30, 2022
Mistrial declared in actor Danny Masterson's rape trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge declared a mistrial Wednesday after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked at the trial of "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson, who was charged with three rapes. Los...
Nov 30, 2022