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Doncic leads streaking Mavericks to 102-98 win over Raptors
DALLAS (AP) - Luka Doncic scored a season-high 41 points, including a clutch 3-pointer with 1:01 to play, and tied a season best with 14 rebounds as the surging Dallas Mavericks held off the Toronto R...
Jan 19, 2022

Goodbye, Garbiñe: No. 3 Muguruza bows out at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The surprises started early at the Australian Open on Thursday. No. 3 seed Garbie Muguruza became the highest-seeded player to exit at Melbourne Park, just minutes after No...
Jan 19, 2022

Voting bill collapses, Democrats unable to change filibuster
WASHINGTON (AP) - Voting legislation that Democrats and civil rights leaders say is vital to protecting democracy collapsed Wednesday when two senators refused to join their own party in changing Sena...
Jan 19, 2022

Canadiens GM Hughes thrilled to start building winning franchise in his hometown
MONTREAL - On a stage laid out directly onto the Bell Centre ice, the Montreal Canadiens introduced newly hired general manager Kent Hughes on Wednesday afternoon. The Beaconsfield, Que. native signed...
Jan 19, 2022

Former Vancouver Whitecap Andy Rose joins Seattle Sounders' coaching staff
SEATTLE - Former Vancouver Whitecap Andy Rose has joined the Seattle Sounders as an assistant coach. The 31-year-old defender/midfielder spent the last three seasons with the Whitecaps but became a fr...
Jan 19, 2022

Red Deer Arts Council accepting submissions for 2022 awards and scholarships
The Red Deer Arts Council is now seeking submissions for its 2022 awards and scholarships program.The program includes two awards and five scholarships, including:-The Award for Central Alberta Emergi...
Jan 19, 2022

Toronto FC takes first steps under new coach Bob Bradley at California camp
Toronto FC held its first practice under new coach Bob Bradley on Wednesday, missing some players and with plenty of questions still to be answered at the California camp. Just getting out of snowy To...
Jan 19, 2022

Active COVID cases in Red Deer take first significant 5th wave drop
PROVINCIAL NUMBERS*Numbers are up to date as of previous day's end. Numbers in parentheses represent a one-day change unless otherwise notedHospitalizations: 1,101 (+12)ICU admissions: 108 (+4)People ...
Jan 19, 2022

Athletics Canada says CEO Dave Bedford retiring immediately
TORONTO - Dave Bedford is out as the CEO of Athletics Canada. The national governing body for track and field has announced that Bedford would be retiring immediately. The news comes after the board o...
Jan 19, 2022

Supreme Court allows Jan. 6 committee to get Trump documents
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a rebuff to former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court is allowing the release of presidential documents sought by the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 insur...
Jan 19, 2022