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Golden State Warriors president apologizes to Toronto Raptors president Ujiri
OAKLAND, Calif. - The president of the Golden State Warriors is apologizing to Raptors president Masai Ujiri after a video was released this week showing an altercation between the Toronto executive a...
Aug 21, 2020
Red Deer Mounties help bring down national organized crime operation
Red Deer RCMP were instrumental in a national investigation into an organized crime operation, the detachment shared Friday.According to Mounties, a number of recent high-value shoplifting thefts in R...
Aug 21, 2020
Oilers Foundation: Delayed 50/50 draw worth $14.3 million after refunds
The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation says it is processing refunds and anticipates selecting a winner for its Aug. 7 50/50 draw early to mid next week."This week has been spent auditing and finali...
Aug 21, 2020
Feds charge former Green Beret with espionage with Russia
FALLS CHURCH, Va. - A former Army Green Beret living in northern Virginia was arrested on Friday, charged with divulging military secrets about his unit's activities in former Soviet republics during ...
Aug 21, 2020
Central zone down to 30 active cases of COVID-19
Alberta is reporting 144 new cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the province's total to 12,748.The number of active cases is listed at 1,144, an increase of 60, while recoveries have r...
Aug 21, 2020
Blackfalds man hopes to help minority-owned businesses flourish
A local man wants to put a major dent in racism by ensuring businesses owned by black, Indigenous and visible minorities (BIVM) know how to promote themselves, and are supported by their community.BIV...
Aug 21, 2020
Registration for City of Red Deer Fall programming begins next week
Red Deerians can prepare for fall recreation and culture activities as The City releases its program information this week. For the first time ever, the 2020 fall Activity Guide will not be printed, b...
Aug 21, 2020
LaGrange says province won’t delay school start date, boards can set their own
Despite a request by teachers to wait until after Labour Day, Education Minister Adriana LaGrange says Alberta will not be delaying the start of the school year.She does say, however, that schools boa...
Aug 21, 2020
Loughlin, Giannulli get prison time in college bribery plot
BOSTON - Breaking their silence for the first time since their arrest, "Full House" star Lori Loughlin and fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli apologized Friday for using their wealth and privilege to ...
Aug 21, 2020
United Way Central Alberta distributes more than $865,000 during pandemic
United Way Central Alberta has granted more than $867,000 to vulnerable community members since the onset of the global coronavirus pandemic.Those funds, notes the organization, came through the Gover...
Aug 21, 2020