Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

TORONTO - Tensions are mounting as a potential pilot strike or lockout at Canada's largest airline is only days away with no signs of a breakthrough in talks. Numerous business groups including the Ca...

As part of a partnership with CASA Mental Health, the Government of Alberta is investing $70 million over three years for the creation of up to 60 new CASA Mental Health Classrooms across the province...

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) has concluded its investigation into a November 2020 incident involving a suspect being bitten by a police dog.The investigation concluded that the p...

Kamala Harris pushed back on Donald Trump's exaggerated claims about immigration and abortion as the two leaders met face-to-face for the first time on a debate stage in Philadelphia Tuesday.The match...

This Wednesday, it will have been 23 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and it's an occasion observed with great reverence by firefighters around the world, including in Red Deer.Annually in Sept...

TORONTO - Don't put away your summer wardrobe just yet - The Weather Network says most Canadians are in for a warm fall. The network predicts that the majority of Canadians will see a slow transition ...

On World Suicide Prevention Day, Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Recovery Alberta are sharing what supports are available and how people can help prevent suicide by understanding risk factors and wa...

Blackfalds residents are invited to a Community Information Session, where you can learn about local sport and fitness programs, volunteer groups and committees, upcoming events and fundraisers, and m...

NANAIMO, B.C. - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the required consultation period to impose tariffs on more clean energy goods coming from China will begin today. The move follows a decision in...

Alberta's government is providing more than $12 million to 248 non-profit initiatives in an effort to help build strong and vibrant communities across the province, and multiple organizations in the R...