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Before the pandemic hit, the last great Canadian sporting hurrah was one of the strongest editions of the Tim Hortons Brier in recent memory. Fans would pack Kingston's Leon's Centre for games&nb...

Alberta's chief medical officer of health and other officials will give an update on the COVID-19 situation in the province.Dr. Deena Hinshaw will speak at a media conference scheduled to begin at 3:3...

Organizers hope hundreds or more eager participants won't let a pandemic stop them from signing up for this year's Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event.Although it will be done virtually, there's still oppo...

NEW YORK - Major League Baseball owners gave the go-ahead Monday to making a proposal to the players' union that could lead to the coronavirus-delayed season starting around the Fourth of July weekend...

There's nothing quite like a drive-in movie, and you can see one in Red Deer this week in support of a great cause."Cars," the 2006 animated classic from PIXAR, is being shown on three screens in the ...

Victoria's mayor says she wants to give the city's restaurants, pubs and retailers more space to reopen successfully with a plan that could expand outdoor patios to sidewalks, park...

TORONTO - Rugby Canada and its provincial unions have formed a working group tasked with developing a countrywide "return to play" strategy. The national governing body says the formation of the group...

It's going to be a very long summer for members of the Red Deer Riggers after Baseball Alberta officially announced the cancellation of all in-person events through Sept. 1.Team President and shortsto...

Before Alberta farmers can get going with the 2020 growing season they first need to finish up with what's been described by some as the "harvest from hell."As of the last Alberta Crop Report (Dec. 3,...

The Alberta government has struck a new task force to provide recommendations on the future of student transportation."Members will focus on issues related to student transportation, including student...