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Canyon Ski Resort hopeful for smooth season
The folks at Red Deer's Canyon Ski Resort are cautiously optimistic that they can have a safe season of shredding.Robin Martel and the crew at Canyon opened up this week, just the second resort to wel...
Nov 15, 2020
COVID-19 counts continue to rise as Canada approaches 300,000 cases
Canada's COVID-19 hot spots reported minor declines in daily infections on Sunday, but health officials are urging people to remain cautious as the country rapidly approaches the 300,000-case mark and...
Nov 15, 2020
Former Wolfpack fullback Gareth O'Brien makes move to Castleford Tigers permanent
CASTLEFORD, United Kingdom - Former Toronto Wolfpack fullback Gareth O'Brien has signed a three-year deal with the Castleford Tigers. The 29-year-old originally joined Castleford in August on loan for...
Nov 15, 2020
Dustin Johnson buries some major memories, wins the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Nothing ever comes easily for Dustin Johnson in the majors, except for slipping into that Masters green jacket. Johnson overcame a jittery start that conjured memories of past majors he...
Nov 15, 2020
Dustin Johnson buries some major memories, wins the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Nothing ever comes easily for Dustin Johnson in the majors, except for slipping into that Masters green jacket. Johnson overcame a jittery start that conjured memories of past majors he...
Nov 15, 2020
Hockey FIT program for men returning to Red Deer
A program designed to help male hockey fans lead a healthier life is scheduled for a return to Red Deer.Hockey FIT (Fans in Training) targets men between the ages of 35 and 65 who are fans of their lo...
Nov 15, 2020
Canada faces fresh calls to help fight terrorism, facilitate peace talks in Mali
OTTAWA - Canada is being urged to step up in Mali, including through the provision of military assistance to help fight Islamic militants in the region and a diplomatic push to lead peace and reconcil...
Nov 15, 2020
BioNTech scientist: Vaccine could halve virus transmission
LONDON - One of the scientists behind the experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer said Sunday that he was confident that it could halve the transmission of the virus, resulti...
Nov 15, 2020
Mindfulness of urban wildlife key as seasons change
Don't be complacent when it comes to your pet's safety this fall and winter, says one local wildlife expert.Foxes and coyotes are known to be in the Red Deer area, says Todd Nivens, executive director...
Nov 15, 2020
SpaceX aims for night crew launch, Musk sidelined by virus
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX aimed for a Sunday night launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station, although the prospects of good weather were just 50-50 and its leader was sidelined...
Nov 15, 2020