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Shea Weber still dreams of playing as he prepares to enter HHOF: 'Miss it a lot'
TORONTO - Shea Weber's passion still burns bright. Instead of lacing up his skates and trying to help his team make a playoff push, the former defenceman and captain of the Montreal Canadiens has been...
Nov 08, 2024
Cavalry FC seeks to interrupt Forge FC dynasty in Canadian Premier League
CALGARY - Can Calvary FC finally "slay the dragon" that is Forge FC for the Canadian Premier League championship? Hamilton-based Forge is a title machine having won the CPL crown four of the five year...
Nov 08, 2024
Canadian Premier League on the move, in part due to funds from FIFA Forward program
As the Canadian Premier League wraps up its sixth season on Saturday in Calgary, it can thank the world governing body of soccer for help getting there. FIFA has earmarked US$500,000 a year to the Can...
Nov 08, 2024
Market Watch: November 8, 2024
This week's highlightsInvestors mull strong economic data and surprise U.S. electionBond markets rally in anticipation of accommodative regulatory environmentCanadian manufacturing PMI rose to 20-mont...
Nov 08, 2024
Raptors rookie Ja'Kobe Walter out again after re-spraining shoulder
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors rookie Ja'Kobe Walter has re-sprained his right acromioclavicular joint. The injury occurred in the third quarter of Toronto's 122-107 loss to the Sacramento Kings on Wednesd...
Nov 08, 2024
Red Deer RCMP warn of spoofing attacks
Red Deer RCMP are warning of an increase in fraudulent phone calls over the past several days.RCMP have received multiple reports of calls involving fraudsters pretending to be RCMP officers or allege...
Nov 08, 2024
Trial date set for local youth charged in alleged assault with a weapon incident
A trial date has been set for a young Red Deer man facing charges after an alleged assault with a weapon incident earlier this year. Austin Dampier, 18, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Jus...
Nov 08, 2024
Red Deer region sees significant drop in unemployment rate
The Red Deer region's unemployment rate came in at 6.6 per cent in October. That compares with a rate of 7.6 per cent the month before, and 7.4 per cent the same month last year. Elsewhere throughout ...
Nov 08, 2024
Roles reversed: Defending champion Alouettes host Argonauts in East final rematch
MONTREAL - Cody Fajardo knows the roles are reversed. The reigning Grey Cup MVP still likes where his Montreal Alouettes stand compared to the Toronto Argonauts 12 months ago, because they know what i...
Nov 08, 2024
Applications open for Soroptimist International annual awards
Soroptimist International of Central Alberta is now accepting nominations for its 2024 awards.The deadline to submit for the following awards is Dec. 31.The Live Your Dream Awards are granted to women...
Nov 08, 2024