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Weekly Scoreboard: September 30-October 6, 2019
RED DEER REBELS (1-3-0-0) - WESTERN HOCKEY LEAGUEOct. 1 - vs. Saskatoon Blades (1-2-0-0) >> 2-1 win (STORY) Oct. 4 - @ Swift Current Broncos >> 5-1 win (STORY) Oct. 5 - @ Medicine Hat Tige...
Sep 30, 2019
Reigning NBA champion Toronto Raptors ready to begin quest to repeat
TORONTO - Entering every NBA season in recent years, the respect level for the Toronto Raptors always seemed to be a touch lower than other contenders. No matter how many division titles they earned o...
Sep 30, 2019
NDP commits $10 billion for 500,000 new child-care spaces across Canada
OTTAWA - An NDP government would spend $10 billion over the next four years to create 500,000 new child-care spaces in Canada, leader Jagmeet Singh said Monday. In an announcement at a child-care...
Sep 30, 2019
Road closure in Queens Business Park
Drivers may experience traffic delays this week in northwest Red Deer, as one of the roads linking the Queens Business Park with the Burnt Lake Industrial Park is closed for maintenance.City of Red De...
Sep 30, 2019
Coleman denies trying to barter husband Boyle to get chocolate in captivity
OTTAWA - Caitlan Coleman denies trying to use her husband Joshua Boyle as a bargaining chip to get chocolate while the pair were held captive by extremists. Coleman told Boyle's assault trial in Ontar...
Sep 30, 2019
NHL's Hank Williams? Green Day song may be new hockey anthem
The NHL could be on the way to its version of "Are You Ready For Some Football?" The league is announcing a two-year partnership with Green Day that includes an opening song for NBC Sports' "Wednesday...
Sep 30, 2019
Renowned poet Rupi Kaur endorses Jagmeet Singh before crowd in his B.C. riding
BURNABY, B.C. - Internationally renowned poet Rupi Kaur and Jagmeet Singh held a love-in of sorts Saturday as each heaped praise on the other before a crowd in the NDP leader's riding in Burnaby, B.C....
Sep 30, 2019
CIBC Run for the Cure set for Red Deer on Sunday
Raising awareness and funds for breast cancer research in Canada is the goal behind this weekend's CIBC Run for the Cure in Red Deer.The 17th annual event in Red Deer will take place at Bower Ponds on...
Sep 30, 2019
Voter Information Cards are in the mail
Elections Canada is mailing a personalized voter information card to each registered elector for the Oct. 21 federal election. The card tells electors when and where to vote and has information about ...
Sep 30, 2019
Scheer promises Tories would ease access to federal disability tax credit
WHITBY, Ont. - Andrew Scheer continued applying his campaign strategy of offering tax breaks to specific groups of Canadians on Monday by promising a Conservative government would make it easier for t...
Sep 30, 2019