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Forest Practices Board investigates planned back burn in B.C.'s Shuswap region
British Columbia's forest watchdog has confirmed it is investigating the province's response to wildfires that ripped through small communities on the shores of Shuswap Lake in August, destroying or d...
Oct 13, 2023
RDP Queens Basketball looks to transition last year's successes into the new season
The Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Queens Basketball program will look to continue its successes from the second half of last year with the opportunity to defend their Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference...
Oct 13, 2023
Franchise legend Daniel Alfredsson returns to Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - Franchise legend Daniel Alfredsson has made his long-awaited return to the Ottawa Senators. Team president of hockey operations Steve Staios announced Friday that Alfredsson is joining the te...
Oct 13, 2023
Pennsylvania seeks to expand public awareness of its Indigenous culture and history
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's absence of federally recognized tribal nations means there's been an incomplete picture of its Native American culture and history, officials said Friday as they a...
Oct 13, 2023
Friends and families mourn the loss of Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel
OTTAWA - Friends and family have confirmed that at least three Canadians were killed last weekend when Hamas militants conducted a series of brutal attacks in Israel. Two Canadian men were killed by H...
Oct 13, 2023
Edmonton Oilers sign forward Erne to one year, two-way deal after PTO
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers say they have signed forward Adam Erne to a one year, two-way contract. The contract has an annual average value of US$775,000. Erne had been with the team during traini...
Oct 13, 2023
Red Deer Fall Renovation and Design Home Show is already underway at Westerner Park
Red Deer's Fall Renovation and Design Home Show is already underway at Westerner Park and will be open all weekend long.From October 13-15 at the Prairie Pavilion (4847A 19 St.), attendees can meet lo...
Oct 13, 2023
Red Deer Polytechnic to host second annual Homecoming
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) will welcome alumni, partners and community members to Homecoming from October 19 to 21, 2023. "We are proud to reconnect with RDP alumni and community members throughout Ho...
Oct 13, 2023
Connor Bedard 'excited' for first NHL game in Canada as Canadiens host Blackhawks
BROSSARD, Que. - Connor Bedard is on quite the road trip to begin his NHL career. The hockey phenom and No. 1 overall draft pick played his first game Tuesday in Pittsburgh against Sidney Crosby and h...
Oct 13, 2023
With world events on her mind, Canada's Gollish plans to run for peace on Sunday
TORONTO - It has been difficult for Canadian runner Sasha Gollish to concentrate on her usual preparation for this weekend's TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon. Recent world events - most notably the sur...
Oct 13, 2023