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Venezuela opposition leader Guaidó returns home after tour
CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaid appeared to have breezed through security at an airport near Caracas on Tuesday, returning home without incident from a risky international...
Feb 11, 2020

High-tech companies eyeing supply chains as coronavirus outbreak continues
OTTAWA - High-tech companies in Canada and around the world are eyeing their supply chains as experts warn the impact of the novel coronavirus in China on manufacturing plants is starting to...
Feb 11, 2020

Trump nominates new ambassador to Canada to fill post vacant since August
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has nominated a North Carolina Republican, physician and former diplomat as the next U.S. ambassador to Canada. The White House says Aldona Z. Wos, who is curr...
Feb 11, 2020

Red Deer RCMP arrest and charge "prolific offender"
Last week, Red Deer RCMP arrested and laid charges against a prolific offender who had several outstanding warrants.Lee Pratt, 26, was identified as part of Red Deer RCMP's crime reduction strategy PI...
Feb 11, 2020

Red Deer Mounties search for young man missing since September
UPDATE (Feb. 20) - Red Deer RCMP say they are are no longer seeking assistance in locating Jake Bloomfield as he has been located and his well-being verified. === Red Deer RCMP are asking for the publ...
Feb 11, 2020 Jake Bloomfeld

Alberta unloads crude-by-rail contracts signed under former NDP government
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government has unloaded crude-by-rail contracts signed under the previous NDP government, but details aren't being disclosed yet. His predecessor, Rache...
Feb 11, 2020

Rocky Mountain House honoured for being accessible to all
On Saturday, the Town of Rocky Mountain House received the Community Development and Inclusive Community Award from Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Alberta.Rocky was recognized for providing its resident wit...
Feb 11, 2020 Electronic Wheelchair lift in the Christenson Sports and Wellness Centre.

Calgary Stampeders active on busy opening day of CFL free agency period
TORONTO - John Hufnagel wasn't kidding. Traditionally, the Calgary Stampeders haven't been active when CFL free agency begins. But Hufnagel, the club's president/GM, told reporters Monday that&nb...
Feb 11, 2020

Rocky RCMP Report Feb 6-9
This is a report released to the media from the Rocky Mountain House (RMH) RCMP giving a brief description of various crimes and call-ins, both solved and unsolved throughout the community between the...
Feb 11, 2020

Oscar de la Renta opens, closes show with Bella Hadid
NEW YORK - Watching the Oscar de la Renta show unfold in the imposing setting of the New York Public Library in Manhattan, it was hard not to think back some 24 hours to a different Oscar: the Academy...
Feb 11, 2020