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Red Deer Advocate - Wildrose Party vows to repeal tougher drunk driving regulations

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. Wildrose Party vows to repeal tougher drunk driving regulations. By Murray Crawford - Red Deer Advocate. Published: July 31, 2014 8:28 PM. Tougher laws around driving with a blood alcohol content between 0.05 and 0.08 are actually taking away resources to catch drunk drivers, according the Wildrose Party. We believe the focus should be on ensuring we have enough resources to get impaired drivers off the road, said Towle. Neville’s 21-year-old son Brent was ...

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Red Deer Advocate - Court Report

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. Red Deer woman jailed for possessing stolen goods. A few more weeks in jail plus a few months on probation have been ordered for a Red Deer woman arrested on Sept. 21, 2015 by police investigating reports of someone driving around the city and pointing an imitation firearm at people on the street. Maskwacis woman jailed for stabbing. Suspect who dodged bullet jailed. Suspects in drug case elect to head directly to trial. Two men from the O’Chiese First Nati...

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Red Deer Advocate - Heat advisory issued for Central Alberta

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. Heat advisory issued for Central Alberta. By Staff Writer - Red Deer Advocate. Published: August 12, 2015 3:33 PM. Alberta Health Services has issued a heat advisory for Central Alberta for the next 48 hours. Temperatures hit a high of 29C today and are expected to top out at 30C Thursday before falling to a high of 25C on Friday. Cooler temperatures are expected on the weekend. Consider rescheduling outdoor activities to cooler hours of the day. People sho...

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Red Deer Advocate - River rafters rescued, public advised to take precautions

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. River rafters rescued, public advised to take precautions. By Staff Writer - Red Deer Advocate. Published: August 12, 2015 11:51 AM. Red Deer Emergency Services and police rescued three stranded rafters on the Red Deer River late Tuesday night. The trio, all in their 20s, started late on the river and did not make arrangements to be picked up. One rafter texted a parent who later called police and emergency services around 11 pm. Don’t tie boats together.

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Red Deer Advocate - Bandit sprays city hall with fire extinguisher

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. Bandit sprays city hall with fire extinguisher. Police are looking to identify this suspect who sprayed a door of city hall early Wednesday, Aug. 10, morning. Buy Red Deer Advocate Photos Online. By Staff Writer - Red Deer Advocate. Published: August 12, 2015 11:15 AM. Surveillance cameras caught an individual spraying Red Deer City Hall with a fire extinguisher, and now Mounties are hoping for help in tracking the person down. Earlier this week, the Red De...

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Red Deer Advocate - Plains Midstream meeting regulatory obligations

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. Plains Midstream meeting regulatory obligations. By Paul Cowley - Red Deer Advocate. Published: August 11, 2015 8:38 PM. Nearly a year after being taken to task by the National Energy Board, the company responsible for a major oil spill on the Red Deer River appears to be satisfying its regulatory critics. Another spill the previous April saw 28,000 spew from its Rainbow Pipeline northeast of Peace River. By Nov. 30, the expert is required to submit its...

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Red Deer Advocate - Armed robbers hit VLT lounge

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. Armed robbers hit VLT lounge. Customers were turned away from the Winners VLT Lounge at the Quality Inn North Hill Red Deer Wednesday afternoon after a robbery. Buy Red Deer Advocate Photos Online. By Staff Writer - Red Deer Advocate. Published: August 12, 2015 1:55 PM. Updated: August 12, 2015 9:30 PM. Police are not commenting on the possibility that armed robberies at two VLT lounges in Red Deer in less than a month are linked. In that instance, one susp...

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Red Deer Advocate - Lacombe police officer injured by vehicle fleeing from gas theft

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. Lacombe police officer injured by vehicle fleeing from gas theft. By Paul Cowley - Red Deer Advocate. Published: August 12, 2015 9:02 AM. Updated: August 13, 2015 12:49 PM. A Lacombe police officer was lucky to escape without serious injuries after he was hit by a fleeing vehicle on Tuesday. Lacombe Police Service said they were alerted about 4:30 pm of suspicious activity in the English Estates area of town. Police tracked the vehicle to a rural property n...

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Red Deer Advocate - Picture This!

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. PHOTOS Tour of Alberta. PHOTOS Thousands line streets of downtown for Westerner Days parade. The 2014 Westerner Days parade had thousands of Red Deerians lining downtown streets on Wednesday morning. READ. PHOTOS Red Deer apartment resident 'scared to go out at night'. PHOTOS Roof of Sylvan Lake rink collapses. A rink worker escaped with moments to spare before the snow-laden roof of the Sylvan Lake Arena partially collapsed early on Monday. READ. The Town ...

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Red Deer Advocate - Business of the Year finalists named

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Central Alberta's trusted local news authority. Business of the Year finalists named. By Staff Writer - Red Deer Advocate. Published: September 18, 2013 12:14 PM. The Red Deer Chamber of Commerce has named the finalists for its 2013 Business of the Year awards. Babycakes Cupcakery, Stems Floral Gallery and The Coverall Shop are in the running among businesses and other organizations with one to 15 full-time employees. Winners will be named at an Oct. 15 awards gala at the Red Deer College Arts Centre.