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RDCRS partners with Red Deer Child Care Society to offer child care services
RDCRS has solidified a partnership with Red Deer Child Care Society to offer daycare services at Maryview School and St. Teresa of Avila School, which aligns with RDCRS' Pre-Kindergarten Hub Model. Th...
Mar 30, 2022

Building national monument honouring residential school students to take five years
Ottawa is eyeing a five-year timeline to build a national monument to honour children who suffered its residential schools system. Construction of a memorial in the national capital was listed as one ...
Mar 30, 2022

Police: 12-year-old killed by younger brother who found gun
ST. LOUIS (AP) - A 10-year-old boy fatally shot his 12-year-old brother as the two played with a gun they found inside a St. Louis home, police said. The shooting happened Tuesday night in a north St....
Mar 30, 2022

Three-time national champ and Olympian Lisa Weagle to focus on mixed doubles
Three-time national champion Lisa Weagle plans to step back from women's team curling next season to focus on the mixed doubles discipline. Weagle, who represented Canada at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games...
Mar 30, 2022

Federal emissions reduction plan still undercounts forestry, environmentalists say
Environmentalists say the new federal emissions reduction plan continues to undercount emissions from forestry. The Liberal government released yesterday its pathway on how Canada can become carbon-ne...
Mar 30, 2022

Small businesses seek extra hiring aid in federal budget to help with recovery
OTTAWA - The voice of Canadian small business says it hopes the federal government breathes extra months of life into an incentive for companies to hire new staff, a way to help firms only now hitting...
Mar 30, 2022

AP sources: Broad asylum limits at border may end by May 23
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration has a draft plan to end the asylum limits at the U.S.-Mexico border by May 23 that were put in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to people f...
Mar 30, 2022

Quebec City, Ottawa Senators exploring joint bid for world junior hockey championship
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard said Wednesday that the Quebec government, the Ottawa Senators and Quebecor are exploring the possibility of Ottawa and Quebec City entering a joint bid to host the...
Mar 30, 2022

WATCH: Health Minister Copping to give COVID-19 update at 3 p.m.
Health Minister Jason Copping will provide an update on COVID-19 and the ongoing work to protect public health at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.The province announced two weeks ago it would only be giving verba...
Mar 30, 2022

Former senator Joyce Fairbairn has died at the age of 82
OTTAWA - Former Liberal senator Joyce Fairbairn has died at the age of 82. She began her career as a journalist working in the parliamentary press gallery before entering the political realm, becoming...
Mar 30, 2022