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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
Magnitude 5.3 quake hits northern Yukon, no damage reported
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck in northern Yukon, but Natural Resources Canada says there have been no reports of damage and none would be expected. The quake struck about 167 kilometres north ...
Nov 08, 2024
Maple Leafs put superstar Auston Matthews on injured reserve, call up Connor Dewar
TORONTO - Superstar Auston Matthews has been placed on the Toronto Maple Leafs' injured reserve. The move is retroactive to Nov. 3 when the Leafs captain suffered an upper-body injury in a 2-1 overtim...
Nov 08, 2024
Canadian Premier League wants to expand by two teams in 2026
CALGARY - The Canadian Premier League intends to expand by two teams in 2026. CPL commissioner Mark Noonan says the league is in discussions with groups in Edmonton, Laval, Que., Kelowna, B.C., Kitche...
Nov 08, 2024