Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Nearly $3 million will go towards supporting people in Jasper who have been affected by wildfires. Pattison Media led the Alberta Day of Caring for Jasper fundraiser this past week, through the Canadi...

CALGARY - The Calgary International Airport says parts of its domestic terminal building are closed due to damage caused by hail and heavy rainfall. The airport says in a post on social media the work...

HINTON, Alta. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Hinton, Alta., to get a briefing on the status of the Jasper wildfire. Trudeau is expected to tour the mobile incident command centre Monday, and me...

PARIS - Canada will play for bronze in women's 3x3 basketball after losing 16-15 to Germany in a spirited semifinal at the Paris Olympics on Monday. Paige Crozon, Kacie Bosch and Katherine Plouffe eac...

This week, there's an added spotlight on the subject of human trafficking, as groups around the globe mark World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (July 30).Human trafficking occurs in different form...

Alberta's seven-month moratorium on renewable power approvals has left a legacy of dozens of cancelled projects and legal uncertainty, says an analysis done on the one-year anniversary of the move. Th...

Jean-Francois Doyon of the Red Deer Golf & Country Club finished the 2024 Alberta Men's Senior Championship in seventh place.The event was held at Highwood Golf in High River from July 30 to Augus...

EDMONTON - Nestled along a meadow in Jasper's backcountry, Charles Vantanajal and his family stood in awe of the dynamic, ever-changing cloud of thick, white wildfire smoke that rose near Oldhorn Moun...

UPDATE 3 Molly Simpson has placed 5th in the women's BMX final in Paris, among an overall field of 24 competitors. UPDATE 2 Molly Simpson has qualified for the women's BMX final, which goes at 1:50 MT...

JASPER, ALTA. - A wildfire rampaging through Jasper National Park remains out of control as crews work to reduce the risk of it spreading. Parks Canada says sprinklers have been installed on some buil...