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‘The Magnetic Voice’ to perform at Afro-Caribbean Festival

‘The Magnetic Voice’ to perform at Afro-Caribbean Festival

Chura Montgomery, ‘The Magnetic Voice’ is set to perform this weekend at Red Deer’s first-ever Afro-Caribbean Festival.
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile purchase pushes it to big earnings gains

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile purchase pushes it to big earnings gains

Quebecor Inc. says it added more than 1.8 million subscribers through its purchase of Freedom Mobile as it began to unveil new offerings for customers following its entry to the national wireless market last quarter.
Barbie, Oppenheimer ‘leading the charge’ to big profits for Cineplex: CEO

Barbie, Oppenheimer ‘leading the charge’ to big profits for Cineplex: CEO

Cineplex Inc.’s net income mushroomed to $176.5 million in its second quarter as The Super Mario Bros. Movie hit theatres and the cinema chain began preparing for a Barbie boost.
Barbie, Oppenheimer deliver record month for Cineplex theatres

Barbie, Oppenheimer deliver record month for Cineplex theatres

Cineplex Inc. says it saw its highest July box office of all time as Barbie and Oppenheimer sent droves to theatres last month.
Pee-wee Herman actor and creator Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70

Pee-wee Herman actor and creator Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70

Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose Pee-wee Herman character — an overgrown child with a tight gray suit and an unforgettable laugh — became a 1980s pop cultural phenomenon, has died at 70.
Pearman: Watching common loons

Pearman: Watching common loons

One of the most iconic species of the wilderness is the Common Loon. Lucky for us Central Albertans, these magnificent birds are fairly common in our west-country lakes and ponds.
Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer-songwriter, dies at 56

Sinéad O’Connor, gifted and provocative Irish singer-songwriter, dies at 56

Sinéad O’Connor, the gifted Irish singer-songwriter who became a superstar in her mid-20s and was known as much for her private struggles and provocative actions as for her fierce and expressive music, has died at 56.
Red Deer wins provincial prize in ParticipACTION community challenge

Red Deer wins provincial prize in ParticipACTION community challenge

Red Deerians certainly took their fitness seriously in June.
HACKETT: Parents and the support they always know you need

HACKETT: Parents and the support they always know you need

I called my parents in a panic this week, as one does less than a week away from a wedding.
Google DeepMind calls for ‘responsible’ approach to AI amid ‘eureka moment’

Google DeepMind calls for ‘responsible’ approach to AI amid ‘eureka moment’

The chief business officer at Google’s artificial intelligence research lab says the world is having a “eureka moment” around artificial intelligence, but we have to be responsible with the technology.