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Don Campbell to host open house for Kindergarten Academy of Discovery

Families are invited to learn more about the opportunities available at the Kindergarten Academy of Discovery during an upcoming open house, which will take place Wednesday, March 4 from 5:30-6:30 p.m...

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England's Karl Bushby set to speak to Red Deerians about 27-year expedition

An Englishman set to complete a feat few would dare to attempt is making a stop in Red Deer this week to share tales of his 27-year walk home.From Hull, England, Karl Bushby is near the end of a decad...

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Op-ed: Rule of law under attack

Democracy and the rule of law in Alberta are under attack. As the unified voice of 400 defence lawyers across Alberta, the Alberta Coalition of Defence Counsel (ACDC) is sounding the alarm. Our member...

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Sprint dog mushing event coming to Red Deer

A unique and exciting sprint dog mushing event in Red Deer is set for this weekend. On March 7 and 8 at the River Bend Golf & Recreation Area, the public is invited to attend the free event called...

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Podcast: Lacombe area mayors confront Ottawa on future of research and development centre

"We respectfully ask that irreversible actions are not finalized before your work is complete. Pause, validate, then decide." That's how Lacombe Mayor Thalia Hibbs concluded her impassioned plea this ...

Pattison Media Mar 03, 2026

Rebels This Week: March 2-8

WEEK IN REVIEWAfter splitting a pair of home games last weekend, the Rebels kick off the final month of the regular season with a busy four-game week. March 1 - Owen DeWitt tipped home the game winnin...

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Eagles rebound after first loss, take 3–1 series lead over Generals

The Innisfail Eagles faced their first real adversity of the post-season this past weekend and answered with a statement.After storming out to a 2-0 series lead in their North Central Hockey League (N...

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Help sought in connection to alleged homicide of elderly Ponoka County man

RCMP have declared the death of a man in Ponoka County a homicide, but they still need help from the public.Police say that on Feb. 24, Ponoka RCMP located a deceased 92-year-old man outside his home....

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Third man sought in extortion investigation involving three foreign nationals

RCMP in Alberta have laid charges as part of an ongoing extortion investigation involving three foreign nationals, but they also need the public's help.RCMP said late last week that on Oct. 31 and Nov...

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Blackfalds town council passes taxi bylaw amendment

Blackfalds town council unanimously approved a taxi bylaw amendment to accommodate more drivers.At last week's regular town council meeting on Feb. 24, council passed the amendment to reduce the 10-ye...