Provincial News

Four southern Alberta co-workers split $16M
Red Deer Advocate • Nov-23-2010
LETHBRIDGE — Taking turns buying lottery tickets finally paid off for four millwrights from southern… more
Alberta health bosses get big bonuses
Red Deer Advocate • Apr-13-2010
EDMONTON — Alberta’s Liberal Opposition says there were no clear guidelines when Alberta Health Serv… more
Alberta cracks down on gangs
Red Deer Advocate • Mar-16-2010
EDMONTON — Alberta will restrict the use of body armour and bullet-proof vests as part of a crackdow… more
Most of Calgary riding association board resigns
Red Deer Advocate • Feb-11-2010
CALGARY — Most members of a Calgary riding association held by a controversial Conservative MP have … more
Snow fun
Red Deer Advocate • Dec-27-2009
Samantha Orr, stacked on top of her mom Kim Orr, dad Chris Jorgensen a… more
Alberta briefs - July 7
Red Deer Advocate • Jul-07-2009
Doctor shortage forces clinic to trim hours EDMONTON — Patie… more
Country star Charley Pride pays back Alberta fan for money spent on tickets
Red Deer Advocate • Apr-02-2009
LEDUC — A country music legend flew to the Edmonton area on Thursday to reimburse a fan for money sh… more
Harness racers coming to Lacombe
Red Deer Advocate • Mar-17-2009
Harness racers will be the first competitors out of the gates at Alber… more
Agriculture Financial Services Corporation one of best workplaces
Red Deer Advocate • Mar-10-2009
Looking for a good place to work? You might want to send your resume t… more
The sweet science of boxing
Red Deer Advocate • Mar-06-2009
Boxing purists refer to the sport as the sweet science. The White Col… more
Undercover damsel in distress lured man into giving up goods on Alta RCMP murders
Red Deer Advocate • Feb-21-2009
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Families finally getting flood relief?
Red Deer Advocate • Feb-20-2009
A family that suffered flooding near Garrington Bridge on the Red Deer… more
Job losses expected to hit 15,000 as Alberta forecasts recession this year
Red Deer Advocate • Feb-19-2009
EDMONTON — Alberta’s energy-rich economy is tumbling into a recession … more
Real estate stability expected
Red Deer Advocate • Feb-12-2009
Sellers like to see prices rising; buyers like to see them falling. D… more
Atlantic premiers go looking for piece of Alberta economy in tough time
Red Deer Advocate • Feb-09-2009
CALGARY — Despite the current economic downturn, a group of Atlantic p… more
Innisfail's Geoff Hoar named Young Farmer of Year
Red Deer Advocate • Feb-02-2009
Geoff Hoar’s family has been working the land near Innisfail for almos… more
UFA marks centennial
Red Deer Advocate • Jan-14-2009
James Bower would be amazed, and probably proud, were he to walk throu… more
Family remembers first mass-murder victim
Red Deer Advocate • Jun-04-2008
CALGARY — One week after her death, Amber Bowerman’s family wants to r… more
Care homes to receive more provincial cash
Red Deer Advocate • May-29-2008
Twenty-five long-term care operators across Central Alberta will receive six per cent more in govern… more
Calgarian latest soldier to die in Afghanistan
Red Deer Advocate • May-06-2008
CALGARY — The life-sized photo that now haunts the hallway of Calgary’… more
Company fined $300,000 in death of worker
Red Deer Advocate • Jan-22-2008
WAINWRIGHT — The Alberta government has fined a construction company $300,000 after a worker was kil… more