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Greg Wood: 'you have to be more than a one-trick-pony' Photograph by: Supplied, edmontonjournal.com Two years ago, Greg Wood was a guitarist without a full-time band.

Remembrance Day means different things to different people. To mark Remembrance Day 2009, the Leamington Post sat down with four veterans, all with different perspectives, but the same common thread.

According to Wikipedia, a oe a Mistakes were madea is an expression that is commonly used as a rhetorical device, whereby a speaker acknowledges that a situation was handled poorly or inappropriately but seeks to evade any direct admission or accusation of responsibility by using the passive voice.a So far, Alberta Health Minister Ron Liepert and ...

Hundreds of protesters have gathered outside the hotel in Red Deer, Alta., where Progressive Conservative delegates are voting on Premier Ed Stelmach's leadership.

Decision time for delegates to Alberta's Progressive Conservative Party convention arrives Saturday morning, when they begin voting in a leadership review of Premier Ed Stelmach.

The Red Deer Advocate lobby became a makeshift coffee shop on Thursday. Ambassadors from the Ronald McDonald House organization were joined by the Red Deer Rebels at the Advocate office on Bremner Avenue in a special celebration of the $12-million house that will be built in Red Deer in coming months.

Alberta Tory cabinet ministers are shrugging off new poll results suggesting the upstart opposition Wildrose Alliance party is nipping at the heels of the government in terms of popular support.

The Red Deer man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl pleaded guilty Tuesday in court.

The home of Gerard John Baumgarte in the Parkside Mobile Estates in Red Deer. Baumgarte is charged with the kidnapping of a 16-year-old girl and posing as a police officer.

Plans are progressing for a new hog processing plant in Saskatoon. Florian Possberg, president of Big Sky Farms Inc.

The board of directors of Alberta Health Services has voted to freeze the wages of managers and non-union staff for two years, prompting an outcry from the province's largest union.

Have you ever wondered what happens to someone after they have been in a serious car accident, spent months in hospital and then are released with disabilities they will have manage for the rest of their lives? Or considered the challenges of overcoming an addiction and having a support network in place to help you move forward? Did you know that ...

In the southern Alberta town of Okotoks, people lined up outside the Centennial Arena for an H1N1 shot on Tuesday.

Mahala Mowat, 4, of Red Deer, Alta., reacts as she gets a flu vaccine administered by David Thompson Health Region R.N. Karen Taylor.

There's not much that seems to faze Alan Borovoy when it comes to his infallible belief in a person's right to free speech in Canada.

A Red Deer boxing champon faces several drug-related charges following an investigation by police.

Hey ladies, please come to the show! Corb Lund says singing about oil rigs and cowboy stuff brings out a lot of dudes.

Alberta son Corb Lund rides out of the West with a new U.S. record deal, a new album and a Canadian tour.

The fathers of two Montana men killed by Ronald Allen Smith 25 years ago say they are relieved the Canadian government won't intervene on behalf of the Red Deer man to prevent his execution.

Leadership contenders for the Alberta Wildrose Alliance Party , Danielle Smith and Mark Dyrholm.