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This skunk was brought in to the Medicine River Wildlife Centre with a plastic disposable drink container around its abraded neck. (Contributed photo).

Contact Medicine River Wildlife Centre if you see orphaned baby birds

Centre expected to be short staffed this summer due to COVID-19

This skunk was brought in to the Medicine River Wildlife Centre with a plastic disposable drink container around its abraded neck. (Contributed photo).
Last day of instruction planned June 19: Clearview Public Schools

Last day of instruction planned June 19: Clearview Public Schools

Provided the coordinated approach is supported, says the school division

Last day of instruction planned June 19: Clearview Public Schools
Allen Dean, a Blackfalds resident said there was heavy police presence in his neighbourhood Wednesday morning. Residents were asked to stay in their basements and to lock their doors. Contributed photo

Man dead, RCMP officer and woman injured: Shots fired outside Blackfalds residence Wednesday

RCMP asked some Blackfalds residents to lock doors, stay in basements earlier Wednesday

Allen Dean, a Blackfalds resident said there was heavy police presence in his neighbourhood Wednesday morning. Residents were asked to stay in their basements and to lock their doors. Contributed photo
Alberta investing in new equipment to double testing capacity
Alberta investing in new equipment to double testing capacity
Province provides daily Alberta update. Photo via Alberta.ca
Province provides daily Alberta update. Photo via Alberta.ca
A fire in Red Deer Friday night has completely destroyed two homes and caused damage to a third. Photo by Mamta Lulla/Advocate staff
A fire in Red Deer Friday night has completely destroyed two homes and caused damage to a third. Photo by Mamta Lulla/Advocate staff
96 new cases confirmed in Alberta Sunday, total at 5,766
96 new cases confirmed in Alberta Sunday, total at 5,766
Expect rain starting this afternoon in Red Deer and some parts of central Alberta
Expect rain starting this afternoon in Red Deer and some parts of central Alberta
Red Deer firefighters called out to brush fire near Kerry Wood Nature Centre area
Red Deer firefighters called out to brush fire near Kerry Wood Nature Centre area
Red Deer city manager Allan Seabrooke said the city welcomes provincial decision to open up some aspects of the economy in the province as long as Albertans stay vigilant and maintain social distancing rules. File photo

City of Red Deer is looking forward to relaunch of economy

Red Deer residents urged to stay vigilant, follow public protocol

Red Deer city manager Allan Seabrooke said the city welcomes provincial decision to open up some aspects of the economy in the province as long as Albertans stay vigilant and maintain social distancing rules. File photo
Alberta expected to reopen in May

Alberta expected to reopen in May

Province provides daily update

Alberta expected to reopen in May
Canadian MPs meet online in first virtual session of House of Commons

Canadian MPs meet online in first virtual session of House of Commons

Some MPs couldn’t figure out how to unmute themselves

Canadian MPs meet online in first virtual session of House of Commons
Red Deer has five active COVID-19 cases Monday, an increase of two

Red Deer has five active COVID-19 cases Monday, an increase of two

Albertans should be proud of collective effort of flattening the curve, says Dr. Deena Hinshaw

Red Deer has five active COVID-19 cases Monday, an increase of two
COVID-19: Alberta confirms more than 200 additional cases Sunday, no new deaths reported
COVID-19: Alberta confirms more than 200 additional cases Sunday, no new deaths reported
No trust, no stability in UCP: One central Alberta physician says, who plans to leave community once COVID-19 is over
No trust, no stability in UCP: One central Alberta physician says, who plans to leave community once COVID-19 is over
Jolene Oliver was raised in Calgary. She was killed in the recent Nova Scotia shooting rampage. Photo contributed
Jolene Oliver was raised in Calgary. She was killed in the recent Nova Scotia shooting rampage. Photo contributed
City of Red Deer down to one active case, a decrease of two
City of Red Deer down to one active case, a decrease of two
Red Deer woman loses her sister, niece and brother in law in Nova Scotia shooting
Red Deer woman loses her sister, niece and brother in law in Nova Scotia shooting
Alberta confirms 105 new COVID-19 cases, one additional case in central zone
Alberta confirms 105 new COVID-19 cases, one additional case in central zone
Alberta confirms four new Covid-19 deaths, bringing the total to 55

Alberta confirms four new Covid-19 deaths, bringing the total to 55

Central zone case numbers lower than all other zones

Alberta confirms four new Covid-19 deaths, bringing the total to 55
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