Life

The teenage girlfriend of an accused murderer confessed to stabbing Grant Shoemaker to death. Paul Lionel White, 21, was charged with the second-degree murder of Shoemaker and was defending himself.

LISBON, Portugal — A Portuguese woman who lived to see five of her great-great grandchildren born and was believed to have been the world’s oldest person died Friday at the age of 115, officials said.

The ranks of Canadians aged 45 and older who provide unpaid care to seniors are swelling.

ONE YEAR AGO • A Mexican exchange student was beaten unconscious in Red Deer by thugs who shouted racist slurs while stomping on his head

ONE YEAR AGO• RCMP busted two more marijuana grow operations, bringing their total to five. One of the busts was at a home in the Pines subdivision. RCMP declined to identify the location of the other.

More than 1,000 people died over two years from an illegal version of the painkiller fentanyl, the U.S. government reported in its first national tally of those deaths.

Did you know that you can get your very own wake up call service without even checking into a hotel?

Stories gleaned from past issues of the Red Deer Advocate

Stories gleaned from past issues of the Red Deer Advocate

Stories gleaned from past issues of the Red Deer Advocate