Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

The Government of Alberta has announced the next steps it will take to update continuing care, which will include severing it into a separate healthcare pillar to be run under Minister of Seniors, Com...

New numbers show Red Deer jumped from 360 physicians on June 30, to 368 at the end of September.The data is part of a quarterly report issued this week from the College of Physicians & Surgeons of...

A Sylvan Lake firefighter, Jason Morgan, has been awarded a 12-year Provincial Service Award for his dedicated service. Sylvan Lake Mayor Megan Hanson and town council presented him with the award dur...

CALGARY - Canada's economic productivity crisis can only be solved if the federal and provincial governments come together to address issues like major project approvals and inter-provincial trade bar...

Red Deer RCMP are asking for public assistance in identifying a suspect allegedly involved in an assault. The incident in question occurred outside a business located in the Aspen Ridge area around 8:...

An updated Elections Bylaw including changes necessitated by Bill 20 has passed first reading in city council and is expected to cost the City an additional $650,000 in the next municipal election.Bil...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the level of food insecurity increased in 2022 as inflation hit peak levels. In a report using data from the Canadian community health survey, the agency says 15.6 per ...

Red Deerians interested in investing in, working in, or simply learning more about energy innovation in Alberta are invited to the Energy Innovation Fair on Saturday, October 19. Held in the Cenovus L...

Community builder Val Jensen has been a staple in Red Deer for decades through her work in the sports community. On Tuesday morning at Lindsay Thurber High School, she received recognition for her tir...

The average sale price of a home in central Alberta hit its highest point of the year last month at $418,830, according to the later Market Report from the Central Alberta Realtors' Association (CARA)...