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Trail Blazers guard Taze Moore signs with CEBL's Vancouver Bandits
VANCOUVER - Taze Moore doesn't take basketball for granted, so when a unique opportunity to play summer ball came up, he grabbed it. After playing four NBA games for the Portland Trail Blazers this ye...
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Candidate profile: Buck Buchanan
This is a candidate profile for the April 22, 2024 Red Deer byelection.All 10 candidates have been asked the same three questions, and were given a 600-word limit.Responses are unedited for grammar an...
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Registration now open for Red Deer Hospice’s 17th annual Run/Hike Event
Registration for the Red Deer Hospice's 17th annual Run/Hike event is now open. Participants will have the option to walk or run either one, three or five kilometers routes on Sunday, June 9. Organize...
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Carnival Cinemas applies to rezone for residential development
Carnival Cinemas has a new vision in mind for their location in Red Deer's Capstone neighbourhood. City council passed first reading on Monday to amend the Land Use Bylaw and the Capstone Area Redevel...
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Speaker of Ontario legislature stands by keffiyeh ban; Ford, opposition seek reversal
TORONTO - The Speaker of Ontario's legislature is standing by a ruling that bans people in the building from wearing keffiyehs, which he says are being worn to make a political statement, even after t...
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Paris Olympics opening ceremony on river Seine will last nearly 4 hours
PARIS (AP) - With sunset and moonlight gleaming on the river, the grandiose opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics will last nearly four hours. A total of 205 delegations will parade on more than 80 ...
37m ago
Alberta health minister confirms capacity strain after neonatal doctors sound alarm
EDMONTON, AB - Alberta's health minister says the province has "a bit of strain" in neonatal intensive care unit capacity but that there are beds available across the province.Health Minister Adriana ...
48m ago
Improving justice services for Red Deer families
The following is a Letter to the Editor submitted by Minister of Justice, Mickey Amery. "Alberta's government is investing $3 million in Budget 2024 to help people in Red Deer resolve family law issue...
1h ago
Toronto FC rookie Tyrese Spicer savouring life as a pro and being in a video game
TORONTO - Everything is new these days for Toronto FC's Tyrese Spicer, from scoring his first MLS goal to seeing himself in a video game. And the rookie wingback from Trinidad and Tobago can't stop sm...
1h ago
Poland arrests man suspected of spying for Russia to aid Zelenskyy assassination plot
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A Polish man has been arrested on allegations of being ready to spy on behalf of Russia's military intelligence in an alleged plot to assassinate Ukraine's President Volodymyr Ze...
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