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WEEKLY SCOREBOARD: Nov. 16-22
*Records shown are up to date as of the start of the weekWESTERN HOCKEY LEAGUE (WHL)Red Deer Rebels - Regular Season to begin Jan. 8, 2021AJHL (Jr. A) - Regular season begins Nov. 13Olds Grizzlys (0-1...
Nov 20, 2020
Festival of Trees succeeding online despite pandemic
Despite the challenge of having to host a major community fundraiser online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers with this year's Festival of Trees in Red Deer say their 2020 virtual event is goin...
Nov 20, 2020
Importance of supporting young people’s well-being stressed on National Child Day
Alberta's Child and Youth Advocate is encouraging all Albertans to talk about the rights and well-being of young people in these difficult times."National Child Day is a time to bring the conversation...
Nov 20, 2020
South bank trail closure starting Wednesday
Starting Wednesday, November 25, a portion of the south bank trail from Taylor Drive to CPR Pedestrian Bridge, adjacent to the Water Treatment Plant, will close temporarily for construction.The closur...
Nov 20, 2020
Ontario community grieving after shooting that killed officer, civilian
Residents of Ontario's Manitoulin Island are remembering a police officer shot and killed in the line of duty on Thursday as a gentle giant who loved his four kids dearly. Ben Quackenbush, a youth min...
Nov 20, 2020
Canadian running back Chase Brown is coming off career-best performance at Illinois
Canadian Chase Brown has a tough act to follow Saturday when the Illinois Fighting Illini visit the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Saturday. His own. The five-foot-11, 195-pound junior running back from Lond...
Nov 20, 2020
Notable Canadian cases where an accused was found not criminally responsible
Here's a look at some high-profile Canadian cases in which there was a not criminally responsible finding: Matthew Raymond Raymond shot and killed four people - two civilians and two police officers -...
Nov 20, 2020
Canadian Football League plans to restart play in 2021 with Grey Cup rematch
TORONTO - The CFL is planning to kick off a return to the field in 2021 with a rematch of its last Grey Cup contest. The league released a 2021 schedule Friday. It didn't play in 2020 due to the COVID...
Nov 20, 2020
Suspect in Quebec City sword attack will undergo psychiatric evaluation
QUEBEC - The 24-year-old man accused of first-degree murder in the Quebec City Halloween night sword attack will undergo a psychiatric evaluation. Carl Girouard's lawyer, Benoit Labrecque, told Quebec...
Nov 20, 2020
Olds Grizzlys games cancelled after league reports positive COVID-19 test
The Olds Grizzlys have been forced to cancel their scheduled AJHL games this weekend after a member from another team tested positive from COVID-19. The league announced on Thursday that a member of t...
Nov 20, 2020