Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Students and staff at Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) are aiming to reshape the future of wheelchair curling. Officials at RDP say what started as a conversation has evolved into a groundbreaking virtual r...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says absent a deal to end a provincewide teachers strike, her government will introduce back-to-work legislation Monday.Smith says with the strike deep into its third we...

Alberta's legislative assembly is set to return Thursday with a throne speech kicking off the fall sitting.The assembly will return just as a provincewide teachers strike nears the end of its third we...

Red Deer RCMP is advising that Cortez was located safe.

The Alberta Teachers' Association says it is aware of the looming back-to-work legislation promised by Premier Danielle Smith.Such legislation appears to be coming with the return to the legislature f...

Wetaskiwin RCMP have charged a Maskwacis man following a fatal two-vehicle collision in July. Maskwacis resident Terrance Buffalo, 36, has been charged with two counts of impaired operation of a conve...

A Red Deer man charged in a fatal arson fire three years ago has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. Raymond Richard, 40, was sentenced in Red Deer Court of King's Bench on Oct. 21, 2025, after being ...

The Red Deer Rebels went goal for goal with the Moose Jaw Warriors on Tuesday night, but were edged 5-4 in the shootout at the Temple Gardens Centre.Riley Thorpe put the Warriors out in front in the f...

Officials with the City of Red Deer say thousands of residents exercised their right to vote for mayor, city councillors and school board trustees as part of Monday's municipal and school board electi...

The Alberta government is keeping its legislative cards close to its chest when it comes to passing an order to end a provincewide strike by teachers.Government house leader Joseph Schow, who is respo...