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Celebrating Alberta’s rural veterinarians
Oct. 4-10 is Animal Health Week, and Alberta's government is taking the opportunity to thank rural veterinarians, who help keep Alberta's farm animals healthy and happy by working with our ranchers an...
Oct 06, 2020
Partnership leads to mattress recycling program at Lacombe County landfills
Lacombe County area landfills stand to benefit from a new mattress recycling program announced on Tuesday.Officials with the Lacombe Regional Waste Services Commission (LRWSC) say the program is made ...
Oct 06, 2020
NDP wants province to stop oil and gas assessment changes
The Alberta NDP is calling on the provincial government to stop proposed oil and gas assessment changes that would reduce municipal taxes for those companies and leader Rachel Notley says could have p...
Oct 06, 2020
Local firefighters encourage residents to "Serve up Fire Safety in the Kitchen"
The Clearwater Regional Fire Rescue Services have begun this year's Fire Prevention Week from October 4-10 with the theme being to "Serve up Fire Safety in the Kitchen."CRFRS released a video on Faceb...
Oct 06, 2020
Province reveals Natural Gas Vision and Strategy
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the province's newest plan to help the energy sector rebound will meet growing global demands for clean and sustainable energy by building on Alberta's success in nat...
Oct 06, 2020
Elections Canada seeks temporary new law for possible election during pandemic
OTTAWA - Canada's chief electoral officer is asking Parliament to quickly pass a temporary new law to give Elections Canada the tools it needs to conduct a federal election safely in the midst of the ...
Oct 06, 2020
RDC’s Mechanical Engineering Technology program receives national accreditation
Officials with Red Deer College (RDC) have announced that national accreditation has been received for its Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) Diploma program.The recognition from Technology Accre...
Oct 06, 2020
Red Deer down to three active COVID-19 cases
Red Deer is down to three active cases of COVID-19 as of Tuesday. It's the fewest active cases in the city since three were reported back on July 14.The number of recoveries in the city remains listed...
Oct 06, 2020
D'Arnaud, Braves rally in 7th, beat Marlins 9-5 to open NLDS
HOUSTON - Ronald Acua Jr. made history with his leadoff homer, Travis d'Arnaud hit a tiebreaking shot in Atlanta's huge seventh inning and the Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-5 Tuesday in Game 1 of th...
Oct 06, 2020
Anne Frank: A history for today returns to the Red Deer MAG
Anne Frank - A History for Today, a travelling exhibition from the Anne Frank House (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) has returned to display at the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery (MAG) from now until Janua...
Oct 06, 2020