Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Hospital workers in Alberta are being told to return to work after a tentative agreement was reached.The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees gave strike notice to Alberta Health Services on Wednesda...

Red Deer has renamed its downtown recreation centre, the Don Moore Recreation Centre. On this week's episode of The Everything Red Deer Podcast, host Josh Hall catches up with some of the people who k...

The City of Red Deer has reported that building permit values declined in October, but the year-to-date numbers remain high.According to a media release from the city, building permits totalled $4.26 ...

Not many people can say they've shaped the story of a school division for more than two decades - but Trudy Bratland can. Wolf Creek Public Schools is proud to share that longtime trustee Trudy Bratla...

Ponoka RCMP are expected to release more information regarding a heavy police presence in the community Thursday night.Shortly after 6 p.m., Ponoka RCMP as well as an RCMP police dog were on scene tra...

Maskwacis RCMP report that Adrian Boysis has been located safe. Mounties thank the public and media for their assistance.

The Town of Blackfalds announced the annual Light Up Blackfalds event will return on Friday.The town's parks department transformed Tayles Spray Park into a festive holiday display with musical light ...

A court date is being rescheduled for Alberta's teachers in their fight to overturn legislation ordering them back to work.The Alberta Teachers' Association was to be in Edmonton court to set the whee...

Alberta's teachers are heading to court today to try to get a judge to take immediate action on a provincial law ordering them back to work.Lawyers for the Alberta Teachers' Association will ask a jud...

Red Deer Mayor Cindy Jefferies says yesterday's announcement that Red Deer will co-host the 2027 World Junior Championship is great news for the community.From Dec. 26, 2026, to Jan. 5, 2027, the best...