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Quebec man found in contempt of court for swastikas outside his home
MONTREAL - A Quebec man has been found in contempt of court for refusing to remove swastikas from outside his home in a municipality that he accuses of being "the most racist city in the world." A Que...
Mar 25, 2025

Seven community organizations receiving funding from Rotary Club grant
The Rotary Club of Red Deer has raised $32,000 to distribute to seven not-for-profit organizations in the Red Deer area. The club's fall granting period has reached final approvals, and the following ...
Mar 25, 2025

RDP Athletes of the Week: March 21-23
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Brynley Peters (Queens Dance) and Kristian Lyon (Kings Hockey) as the RDP Athletes of the Week: Brynley Peters Queens Dance Program - Bac...
Mar 25, 2025

RDP Athletics recap: March 21-22
This past week, the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Hockey team defeated the Briercrest College Clippers to win the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Men's Hockey Championship. The RDP Dance team...
Mar 25, 2025

Alberta establishing working group to address unpaid oil and gas property tax challenge
In response to calls from the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) and Alberta Municipalities (ABmunis) for action, the Government of Alberta is establishing a working group with municipal partners t...
Mar 25, 2025

5 high-level CDC officials are leaving in the latest turmoil for the public health agency
NEW YORK (AP) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was rocked by five high-level departures on Tuesday in the latest turmoil for the nation's top public health agency. The departures were ...
Mar 25, 2025

Town of Olds to create community arts hub through federal grant
The Town of Olds has been awarded $199,824 through the federal government's Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program to renovate its former Operations Shop into a community arts hub, according ...
Mar 25, 2025

Canada names 23-player roster for CONCACAF Women’s U-17 Championship in Nicaragua
Forward Kaylee Hunter and goalkeeper Olivia Busby, part of the Canadian squad that qualified for the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship last month, now look to do the same with the under-17 side. The ...
Mar 25, 2025

Montreal officially replaces city hall welcome sign that included woman wearing hijab
MONTREAL - The City of Montreal has officially taken down a welcome sign that stirred controversy last fall because it depicted a woman wearing an Islamic headscarf. The sign in the lobby of the newly...
Mar 25, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Three heli-skiers killed in B.C. avalanche
KASLO, B.C. - Three men have been killed in an avalanche on the east side of Kootenay Lake in southeast B.C. RCMP say the avalanche happened in an alpine area on Monday, sweeping away a group of four ...
Mar 25, 2025