Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - One of the jurors hearing evidence in the murder-conspiracy trial surrounding the border blockade at Coutts, Alta., has been dismissed for falling asleep in the courtroom. Court of...

Fifteen-year-old Eileen Park of Red Deer has won the 2024 Alberta Women's Amateur Championship.Competing at the River Spirit Golf Club west of Calgary this week, Park hit all 18 greens in the third an...

Investigators have determined the death of a woman in central Alberta over the Canada Day long weekend was not suspicious in nature. On July 1, 2024, at 10 a.m., Sylvan Lake RCMP received a report of ...

The splendidly-paired combo of the City's Meet Me at the Park program, and CARE for Newcomers' annual Sports Day made for a great afternoon of community connection in Red Deer's Eastview area Thursday...

The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is investing $283.5 million for the purpose of constructing a 130-kilometre high-voltage power line through the counties of Red Deer, Lacombe, Stettler and Paintea...

CALGARY - Calgary residents are getting a happy diversion from their water woes, as its annual Stampede summer festival begins today with a downtown parade. The parade comes a month to the day after a...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will release its latest reading on the job market today. The agency is set to publish its labour force survey for June later this morning. The Canadian economy added 27,000 ...

A Red Deer man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been arrested by Cold Lake RCMP.Cold Lake RCMP say it was July 1 when they were called to a break and enter in progress at a local home.Upon arrival,...

This Canada Day long weekend, from June 28 to July 1, Alberta RCMP removed a total of 101 impaired drivers from provincial roadways. According to Alberta Mounties, of the 101 impaired motorists, 79 dr...

Red Deer's second annual Rath Yatra: Festival of Chariots, a Hindu celebration, returns to the Canada 150 Square on August 3 for a day of family-friendly activities.Organized by the non-profit Interna...