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Amazon to open new warehouse that will use robotics in Alberta next year
EDMONTON - Amazon says it plans to open a new warehouse in Alberta that will use robotics to help pick, pack and ship small items such as books, electronics and toys.The company says the warehouse wil...
Jun 28, 2021
Fans seeking scarce Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup tickets face hefty prices
MONTREAL - Fans looking to secure tickets to a Montreal Canadiens game during the Stanley Cup finals should be ready to fork over a small fortune. Only 3,500 tickets per game were available as of Mond...
Jun 28, 2021
Temporary south bank trail closure starting next week
Starting Tuesday, July 6, a portion of the south bank trail from Taylor Drive to the CPR Pedestrian Bridge, adjacent to the Water Treatment Plant, will close temporarily for construction.The closure i...
Jun 28, 2021
Automated traffic enforcement locations announced for July
Red Deer RCMP Traffic Services has announced photo radar locations planned for the month of July.Mobile units will be operating in the following neighbourhoods: Glendale, Normandeau, Highland Green, R...
Jun 28, 2021
Fans seeking scarce Montreal Canadiens Stanley Cup tickets face hefty prices
MONTREAL - Fans looking to secure tickets to a Montreal Canadiens game during the Stanley Cup finals should be ready to fork over a small fortune. Only 3,500 tickets per game were available as of Mond...
Jun 28, 2021
Montreal Canadiens' NHL playoffs run provides boost for Rogers Sports & Media
TORONTO - While Montreal Canadiens fans are stoked to see their team's first Stanley Cup final series since 1993, it could be just as exciting for Rogers Sports and Media. Rogers paid about $5.2 billi...
Jun 28, 2021
Veteran Roughriders O-lineman Brendon LaBatte sitting out 2021 CFL season: GM
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders will be without veteran offensive lineman Brendon LaBatte for the 2021 CFL season. Riders general manager Jeremy O'Day says LaBatte has opted out for the year but...
Jun 28, 2021
Canadian Vasek Pospisil advances to second round at Wimbledon
LONDON - Canada's Vasek Pospisil is heading to the second round at Wimbledon. Pospisil, from Vancouver, beat Spain's Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 in the opening round of the grass-court Grand...
Jun 28, 2021
Westerner Days cancelled after midway provider falls through
After earlier announcing that a modified edition of the event would take place next month, officials have announced that Westerner Days Fair & Exposition has been cancelled for 2021. The decision ...
Jun 28, 2021
Community Foundation finds suitable replacement for Volunteer Central
The Red Deer & District Community Foundation (RDDCF) has come up with a replacement for the now defunct Volunteer Central.Volunteer Central, a long-time agency which provided connections to volunt...
Jun 28, 2021