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A warning for Red Deer trail users
Good times, bad times — pathways through and around Red Deer have their share, and it’s mostly good, say people out for a stroll or a bike ride on a sunny day in spring. READ
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- Crews plan 32nd Street paving on Sunday and Monday
- Bylaw changes examined at public hearing
- City property tax notices in mail
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SLIDESHOW — Police deploy smoke bombs at apartment incident
- Courtroom outburst leads to more time
- Portable classrooms not going ahead
- Witnesses fail to show, trial dropped
- County updated on bylaw to regulate ATVs and quads
- Plebiscite on Oct. 21 civic election ballot
- Lacombe County eyes environmental grant program
Local News
No arrests in armed standoff
An RCMP emergency response team burst into a Red Deer apartment on Thursday trying to apprehend a suspect but came up empty-handed. READ
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- Protesters demand province reverese Michener decision
- NEXT business plan rejected
- Walking a tough mile in her shoes
- Man facing multiple charges after Hobbema break-in
- Standoff suspect back in court on May 29
- Red Deer council reviews transportation plans
- Disabilities assessment decried
- Second suspect in standoff hunted
- Innisfail seniors care workers join AUPE
- More fatalities but fewer infractions found by police
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Sports
Kings take series lead with shutout of Sharks
Jonathan Quick made 24 saves in his seventh career playoff shutout, and the Los Angeles Kings moved to the brink of their second straight trip to the Western Conference finals with a 3-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 5 on Thursday night. READ
Rangers stay alive with OT win over Bruins
NEW YORK — Chris Kreider steered in a pass from Rick Nash 7:03 into overtime, and the New York Rangers stayed alive in the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night. New York, which erased 2-0 and 3-2 deficits in the critical Game 4 matchup in the Eastern Conference semifinals, still trails the series 3-1. The Rangers will need to win again on Saturday in Boston to force a Game 6 back in Madison Square Garden. READ
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- Blades ousted by Knights at Memorial Cup
- Canadians in contention at Colonial
- Renegades are looking for success on the pitch this season
- Encarnacion slam lifts Jays over Orioles
- Wings continue to roll with shutout win over Hawks
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Local News
- Rhaney-Day, Thunderbolt among unusual Alberta baby names
- Friendship Centre looks at Riverside
- Time to remember ‘residential’ children
- $20-million power substation, transmission line proposed
- Special police unit seizes drugs on first raid
Alberta News
- Judge ponders bail for man charged with drunk driving causing death
- Alberta nurses’ union seeks explanation for RNs being replaced by LPNs
- Runaway car takes free ride through southern Alberta town
- Courthouse hostage-taking ends peacefully
- Wildfire forces 200 from homes
National News
- Keystone political brawl shifts gears
- Canada lifts ban on gay men giving blood
- Police make second arrest in Tim Bosma test drive death
- Toronto mayor stays silent about alleged crack video
- Canadians advised to be prepared
Sports
- Stars among destinations for former Canucks head coach Vigneault
- Cornish says goal is to get Stamps back to Grey Cup
- Hamlin wins Coca Cola 600 pole in record fashion
- Indy 500 to have four women behind the wheel
- Big names have rough day at BMW PGA Championship
Lifestyle
- Finding the big brown trout
- Diamond Willow Artisan Retreat is an Alberta gem
- Fresh-made butter has rich, glossy texture — and fabulous taste
- Centenary families celebrated
- Desserts in a jar: succumb to sweet tooth
Business
- Housing slowdown to worsen
- Almost a third of Canadians unable to save
- Planners approve 24-unit residential building for South Hill near school
- Business of Year nominations sought
- HR expert to talk about attracting, retaining


