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Actor John Cena faces backlash in China over Taiwan comment
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Actor and professional wrestler John Cena has apologized to fans in China after he called Taiwan a country in a promotional interview for his upcoming film and became the latest ...
May 26, 2021
Actor John Cena faces backlash in China over Taiwan comment
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Actor and professional wrestler John Cena has apologized to fans in China after he called Taiwan a country in a promotional interview for his upcoming film and became the latest ...
May 26, 2021
Joe West breaks umpiring record with 5,376th game
CHICAGO (AP) - No arguing this: Cowboy Joe is No. 1 on the chart. Joe West set baseball's umpiring record when the Chicago White Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-3 on Tuesday night. West was behind ...
May 26, 2021
Blinken heads to Egypt to shore up Gaza cease-fire efforts
JERUSALEM (AP) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads to Egypt and Jordan on Wednesday as he presses ahead with a diplomatic mission aimed at shoring up a cease-fire that ended an 11-day war betwee...
May 26, 2021
Fracking likely to create stronger, more common earthquakes in B. C: study
More damaging earthquakes can be expected more often in northern British Columbia as fracking oil and gas wells increases pressure underground, says newly published research. "It makes earthquakes mor...
May 26, 2021
Red Deer face covering bylaws aligned with provincial mandate
City council has approved the extension to all three of the face covering bylaws in Red Deer. Council amended the recommendations on the floor to align the timing of the bylaws with provincial face co...
May 25, 2021
Defiant Ghosn pins hopes on French probes to clear his name
BEIRUT (AP) - Fugitive ex-auto magnate Carlos Ghosn is campaigning to clear his name, and hopes an upcoming hearing in Beirut with French investigators will help him defend his version of events for t...
May 25, 2021
Applications Open for 2021 MEGlobal Community Contributions Program
Up to $5,000 in funding is available for qualifying non-profit groups with projects that improve the quality of life in communities near MEGlobal Canada's Prentiss or Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta manufa...
May 25, 2021
Bridges Community Living receives $24,000 from New Horizons for Seniors Program
Bridges Community Living received some great news after being notified that their application for a $24,000 New Horizons for Seniors grant was approved. The program entitled "Communicating with the Ou...
May 25, 2021
Central Alberta Dress for Success receives $30,000 grant to support women in the community
Dress for Success Central Alberta has received a $30,000 grant from the Red Deer & District Community Foundation to fund a part-time Fund Development and Operations Coordinator.With the help of th...
May 25, 2021