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Pride Day planned for June 2 at Lindsay Thurber
Students at some Red Deer Public schools will be marking Pride Month in the coming days.Schools were left to organize their own Pride events should they choose to after Red Deer Public Schools trustee...
May 31, 2021
Outdoor recreation facilities reopen June 1 in Ponoka
Outdoor recreation facilities are set to reopen for public use in Ponoka on June 1, following the announcement of the provincial government's 'Open for Summer Plan' last week. Officials say all Town s...
May 31, 2021
Head of coal-mining panel says Albertans' trust in resource regulators to be examined
EDMONTON - A public consultation committee on coal mining in the Rocky Mountains will consider why Albertans' level of trust in the province's regulatory bodies is so low, the panel's head said Monday...
May 31, 2021
Red Deer with lowest active case count since April 12
Red Deer's active COVID-19 case count continues trending downward. Monday's numbers from the province show the city with 270 active cases, down from 287 on Sunday. Recoveries are up 25 to 5,296 as the...
May 31, 2021
As promised, Canada coach John Herdman calls in reinforcements for Florida camp
As promised, Canada coach John Herdman has summoned 11 more players to camp in Orlando ahead of Saturday's World Cup qualifying match against Aruba.Herdman brought in the 11, all from MLS teams, as in...
May 31, 2021
CP NewsAlert: Charlottetown council votes to remove statue of Sir John A. Macdonald
Charlottetown city council has voted to permanently remove a statue of Sir John A. Macdonald from a downtown intersection as a response to recent revelations about Canada's residential school system.T...
May 31, 2021
Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre holding annual Baby Bottle Campaign
The Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre is currently running its annual Baby Bottle Campaign via canadahelps.org.Every dollar counts and will provide material supports and/or access to much needed s...
May 31, 2021
Canada's PM Trudeau walking with cane after he sprained his ankle playing Frisbee
OTTAWA - It seems Justin Trudeau has picked up a new accessory, though this one is not by choice. The prime minister known for his snazzy socks and styled hair was spotted Monday walking with a cane a...
May 31, 2021
Chinook's Edge trustees approve budget for next year
The Chinook's Edge Board of Trustees has approved a $127 million budget for the 2021-2022 school year, following an extensive presentation from Treasurer Susan Roy. District officials say this include...
May 31, 2021
Province looks to improve quality of continuing care
EDMONTON, AB- Following the review of the continuing care system in Alberta, the province will attempt to improve the quality of life for residents in these facilities. The report, discussed by Health...
May 31, 2021