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Hospital expansion, a 24/7 permanent shelter and additional Crown prosecutors are The City of Red Deer's top three wishes of the provincial government. City officials will be watching closely for news...
Feb 18, 2020
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Sabres captain Jack Eichel has become familiar with "Go, Leafs Go"-chanting Maple Leafs fans taking over Buffalo's home rink. Sending them back across the border unhappy? "I enjoy it,"...
Feb 18, 2020
Red Deerians will see a rate increase on their utilities starting March 1.The average household will see an increase of approximately $2.60 per month, or about 2.4%, on their utility bill in 2020. Res...
Feb 18, 2020 Red Deer's water treatment plant (rdnewsNOW file photo)
YOKOHAMA, Japan - Hundreds of passengers began leaving the Diamond Princess cruise ship Wednesday after the end of a much-criticized, two-week quarantine that failed to stop the spread of a new virus ...
Feb 18, 2020
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are all about youth this season, but on Sunday it was a 31-year-old veteran who got them the win. Artem Anisimov scored at 3:48 of overtime to give the Ottawa Senator...
Feb 18, 2020
Red Deer is home to a stand-up comedian with an inspirational story who is about to perform his first taped comedy special.Niek Theelan was born with Cerebral Palsy, which affects his movement, balanc...
Feb 18, 2020 Niek Theelen (Photo: Supplied)
Mainland China reported 1,886 new virus cases and 98 more deaths for a total of 1,868 in its update Tuesday, following a report that 80% of cases have been mild, prompting guarded optimism from health...
Feb 18, 2020
OTTAWA - Retired defenceman Chris Phillips was honoured by the Senators on Tuesday night by having his No. 4 raised to the arena rafters ahead of Ottawa's game against the Buffalo Sabres. Phillip...
Feb 18, 2020
BEIJING - New virus cases in China continued to fall Wednesday, with 1,749 new infections and 136 new deaths announced after China's leader said disease prevention and control was at "a critical time....
Feb 18, 2020
VANCOUVER - Beating the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 Sunday afternoon was a bit of redemption for the Anaheim Ducks. The Ducks came to Vancouver following a 6-0 loss at home to the Calgary Fla...
Feb 18, 2020