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This week in RDP Athletics: March 21-23
This week, the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Hockey team and Briercrest College Clippers will complete the ACAC Men's Hockey Championship Final. The RDP Dance team will participate in Showtime Competitio...
Mar 20, 2025
Injured Toronto FC fullback/wingback Richie Laryea in England to see a specialist
TORONTO - Toronto FC has sent fullback/wingback Richie Laryea to England to see a specialist to get a handle on his hamstring injury. Laryea, 30, has not played since March 1 when he was forced to lea...
Mar 20, 2025
Air raid sirens sound in Jerusalem after a missile launch from Yemen, Israeli army says
JERUSALEM (AP) - Air raid sirens have sounded in central Jerusalem and other parts of Israel after a missile launch from Yemen, the Israeli army announced. The launch came hours after Israel said it i...
Mar 20, 2025
Bank of Canada signals shift in how it sets rates amid tariff uncertainty
OTTAWA - The head of the Bank of Canada is signalling a shift in how the central bank sets its key interest rate as trade uncertainty with the United States makes long-term forecasting much more diffi...
Mar 20, 2025
Federal union concerned about planned cuts to Translation Bureau
OTTAWA - A major federal union says it's worried about a plan to eliminate more than 300 positions at Canada's Translation Bureau. In a news release, the Canadian Association of Professional Employees...
Mar 20, 2025
Oilers fan Carney practices with team before game against visiting Jets
EDMONTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney joined the Edmonton Oilers on the ice Thursday as the NHL team prepared for a game against the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets. Carney took the ice weari...
Mar 20, 2025
Oilers fan Carney practices with team before game against visiting Jets
EDMONTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney joined the Edmonton Oilers on the ice Thursday as the NHL team prepared for a game against the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets. Carney took the ice weari...
Mar 20, 2025
Canada's deal to export hydrogen to Germany awaits more federal funding decisions
OTTAWA - A deal to send Canadian green hydrogen exports to Germany is awaiting Ottawa's final decision on funding and a verdict from European regulators on whether the project has adequate competition...
Mar 20, 2025
Blackfalds RCMP seeking suspect, vehicle in fraud-related thefts
Blackfalds RCMP are seeking public assistance to identify a person they believe involved in a recent string of fraud-related thefts.On Jan. 23, RCMP began an investigation into said thefts, which were...
Mar 20, 2025
Mark Carney will maintain oil and gas production cap, environment minister says
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Terry Duguid says a Mark Carney government will maintain a cap on oil and gas production. In an interview with The Canadian Press, Duguid says Canada wants the energy but...
Mar 20, 2025