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Military parade to celebrate the Army's 250th anniversary will be held on Trump's birthday
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Army on Friday confirmed there will be a military parade on President Donald Trump's birthday in June, as part of the celebration around the service's 250th birthday. Plans for t...
May 02, 2025
Sylvan Lake Play Zone Spray Park open for the summer
The Town of Sylvan Lake is pleased to announce the Co-Operators Play Zone Spray Park is open as of today, May 2. Water will be activated once temperatures reach 16 degrees, as determined by data from ...
May 02, 2025
Olds Grizzlys billet family recognized by AJHL
The Alberta Junior Hockey League has announced the recipients of the 2024-25 Viterra Salute to Service Award, which includes the Delorme family from Olds.They're one of two families recognized for the...
May 02, 2025
Events happening for Emergency Preparedness Week, May 4-10
A variety of events are happening in Red Deer for Emergency Preparedness Week, which runs May 4-10 across Canada.Events include:May 4 - International Firefighters' DayMay 5 - There is a free, virtual ...
May 02, 2025
Judge blocks Trump executive order targeting elite law firm, a blow to his retribution campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Friday blocked a White House executive order targeting an elite law firm, dealing a setback to President Donald Trump's campaign of retribution against the legal p...
May 02, 2025
Alberta government defends $280K for new rug in premier's office
Alberta's government is defending a hefty bill to replace the rug in Premier Danielle Smith's office.The government says the previous carpet in the 6,500 square foot legislature space was more than 20...
May 02, 2025
Toronto Blue Jays GM Atkins feels club is in an 'OK' position
TORONTO - He might be the Toronto Blue Jays general manager but Ross Atkins understands the prominence hockey has within the city's sports landscape. Atkins held court with reporters for 19 minutes be...
May 02, 2025
Alberta reports 17 more cases of measles, bringing total to 210
Alberta is reporting 17 new cases of measles, bringing the province's total to 210 since the beginning of March.The government says half the total cases have been recorded in the province's south zone...
May 02, 2025
Alberta government in 'final stages' of health-care revamp with new legislation
A year-and-a-half after announcing it would massively reorganize the health-care system, Alberta's government says it's now in the final stages of the still-controversial revamp.The United Conservativ...
May 02, 2025
U.S. lays charges alleging human smuggling across Canadian border
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Justice says four Mexican nationals have been charged with allegedly running a human smuggling operation across the Canadian border. A news release says the four me...
May 02, 2025