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Local residents recall Montreal Massacre

Local residents recall Montreal Massacre

Candles flickered in the cold as 14 people gathered in Red Deer’s City Hall Park on Sunday night to remember female victims of violence.

Winter hits region hard

December dealt us a brutal blow, with a 20 cm-snowfall, wind, and frigid temperatures leading to all sorts of driving mayhem this weekend.
Winter weather has Alberta drivers in icy grip

Winter weather has Alberta drivers in icy grip

Falling snow, high winds and frigid temperatures combined for a second day of misery Saturday in Alberta, where the first major winter storm of the season was causing all kinds of grief.
Man trapped between buildings out of hospital

Man trapped between buildings out of hospital

A man who was wedged between two downtown buildings is out of hospital.
Home Front - December 5

Home Front - December 5

An open house will take place on Thursday, Dec. 10, to review future plans for the highways near Sylvan Lake.

Lacombe man charged in hunting death released from police custody

A man charged in the death of a hunting partner last weekend has been released from custody.
Man extracted from gap between downtown office buildings

Man extracted from gap between downtown office buildings

A man spent hours wedged in a half-metre gap between two downtown buildings Thursday afternoon before construction workers heard his cries for help.
Lunch-hour performance

Lunch-hour performance

Lucia Gan plays Nocturne in C sharp minor by Chopin for a full house in the Red Deer Public Library’s Snell Auditorium Thursday. She was one of the students of piano instructor Ted Isenor who performed over the lunch hour for December’s First Thursday in the Snell.
Home Front - December 4

Home Front - December 4

The 20th anniversary of the killings of 14 women at the L’ecole Polytechnique de Montreal on Dec. 6, 1989, will be remembered in Red Deer on Sunday.
Toys for Tickets

Toys for Tickets

City of Red Deer parking co-ordinator Fred Dieno examines a hockey stick among the toys, games and sports equipment used to pay parking fines at City Hall Thursday.