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Disappointed Canadiens reflect on trying season, thrilling playoff run to Cup final
Marc Bergevin never questioned his grand plan. The Montreal Canadiens general manager was, however, left searching for answers throughout long stretches of an improbable, roller-coaster 2021. Bergevin...
Jul 09, 2021

Zero new COVID deaths, Red Deer up to 19 active cases
Red Deer now sits at 19 active cases of COVID-19, up three from Thursday.The city's total number of recorded cases is up four to 5,780, while recoveries went up one to 5,718.Red Deer's death toll stem...
Jul 09, 2021

Heat Warning issued for Red Deer, surrounding area
Meteorologists with Environment and Climate Change Canada have issued a Heat Warning for Red Deer and the surrounding area.The Heat Warning is in effect for:Camrose Co. near Bashaw and Meeting CreekCi...
Jul 09, 2021

B.C. judge denies new evidence in Meng Wanzhou's extradition case
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge will not allow new evidence to be admitted in the United States extradition case of Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou. Associate Chief Just...
Jul 09, 2021

Local hockey product named to roster of Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team Summer Development Camp
A former Red Deer Minor Hockey (RDMH) player now suiting up with the Western Hockey League's Brandon Wheat Kings, is one of 17 WHL players named to the roster of Canada's National Men's Under-18 Team ...
Jul 09, 2021

Canada star Alphonso Davies injured in training, will miss Gold Cup tournament
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Canadian star Alphonso Davies will miss the Gold Cup after injuring his ankle in training. Canada Soccer said the 20-year-old Bayern Munich fullback was hurt two days ago. There was...
Jul 09, 2021

Tourism Red Deer launches Summer Staycation program
Tourism Red Deer is excited to offer central Albertans and their friends and families a Summer Staycation program so they can #getoutofthegrey and #experiencethecolours of Tourism Red Deer. Locals and...
Jul 09, 2021

Lovett takes silver, Arop races to bronze, De Grasse fourth in Monaco Diamond League
MONACO - Canada's Django Lovett captured silver in the men's high jump while Marco Arop narrowly missed the Canadian record in winning bronze in the men's 800 metres at the Monaco Diamond League on Fr...
Jul 09, 2021

Chicago police fatally shoot man while trying to arrest him
CHICAGO (AP) - Law enforcement officers in Chicago fatally shot a 33-year-old man who pointed a gun at them as they tried to arrest him Friday, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 9:40 a.m. ...
Jul 09, 2021

B.C. Indigenous leaders call for unity, end to violence, vandalism in Victoria area
ESQUIMALT, B.C. - Leaders of nine southern Vancouver Island First Nations want an immediate end to recent violence and vandalism, including the toppling of statues and vandalism of totem poles. The le...
Jul 09, 2021