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Red Deer groups recognized as parks and rec leaders
Red Deer was recognized as an Alberta parks and recreation leader as local organizations won three separate awards at the annual Alberta Recreation & Parks Association (ARPA) conference last month...
Nov 04, 2019 Access for All playscape (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Andreescu coach hopeful that knee injury won't affect off-season training
Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu was already planning to take some time off after her recent appearance at the season-ending WTA Finals. A left knee injury suffered in her sec...
Nov 04, 2019
Dozens attend first public meeting on community safety
Dozens of Red Deerians took another step on Monday towards becoming more in sync with city hall when it comes to community safety.The City of Red Deer held its first of six public meetings designed to...
Nov 04, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)
Kentucky governor looks for last-minute boost from Trump
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Republican Gov. Matt Bevin basked Monday in the campaign finale he craved - an election-eve appearance with President Donald Trump hours before voters settle Kentucky's closely watche...
Nov 04, 2019
Lions QB Reilly says improvements must be made after 'disappointing' season
VANCOUVER - B.C. Lions wide receiver Bryan Burnham knows expectations were sky high for his team this season. The club had signed marquee quarterback Mike Reilly to a four-year, $2.9-million deal...
Nov 04, 2019
Province announces Mental Health and Addictions Panel
EDMONTON, AB - The province has announced the members of its Mental Health and Addictions Advisory Council.Jason Luan, Associate Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, made the announcement Monday ...
Nov 04, 2019 rdnewsNOW file photo
Western oil prices slip as Keystone pipeline leak cleanup continues
Prices for Western Canadian Select oil continued to soften on Monday as TC Energy Corp. reported recovering about half the crude that leaked from its Keystone pipeline in North Dakota last week.Spokes...
Nov 04, 2019 Damage from a pipeline leak in a field near Edinburg, N.D. is seen in this undated handout photo. Prices for Western Canadian Select oil continued to soften on Monday as TC Energy Corp. reported recovering about half the crude that leaked from its Keystone pipeline in North Dakota last week. . THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, TC Energy Corp.
Saskatchewan granted intervener status in First Nations TMX project appeal
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government says it has been granted leave to intervene in an appeal over construction of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The province says it is intervening in support...
Nov 04, 2019
Provincials next up for several local football teams
Several local football teams are off to provincials this weekend. The Hunting Hills Lightning, who claimed the city division high school league over the Lacombe Rams by a score of 31-0 Saturday at Gre...
Nov 04, 2019
FBI: Man who spoke of hating Jews held in temple bomb plot
DENVER - A man who repeatedly espoused anti-Semitic views has been arrested in a plot to bomb a historic Colorado synagogue, federal officials said Monday. The co-conspirators in the plot turned out t...
Nov 04, 2019