Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Two local agencies will benefit from a new charity event coming up in January 2025.The Outreach Centre and Hockey Alberta Foundation have announced the Pickleball Fundraiser Corporate Charity Challeng...

WestJet says it faces a possible strike by its mechanics starting as early as Friday.The airline says the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association has issued a strike notice that could mean a work sto...

EDMONTON - Matthew Tkachuk of the Florida Panthers started his NHL off-season Tuesday by taking the Stanley Cup for a swim at Fort Lauderdale Beach. Later this week, he will appear on TV and talk show...

Innisfail RCMP are investigating a pair of break and enters.In the early morning hours of June 25, police received multiple reports of break-ins at locations including the Oklahoma Community Hall, as ...

Lacombe County council has adopted a new QEII West Area Structure Plan with hopes that it will drive economic growth and protect agricultural lands.The plan accounts for areas to the west of both Laco...

The Town of Sylvan Lake has created a new restriction zone where tents or sunshades that are larger than one square metre will not be permitted.The restricted zone is north of the asphalt walking trai...

The cause of a fire in Red Deer's Edgar Industrial on Sunday night remains under investigation.Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES), responded just after 8:30 to the 7600-block of Edgar to find heavy sm...

The Red Deer Rebels are excited to announce their full 68-game schedule for the 2024-25 Western Hockey League Regular Season. The season begins with a home opener Saturday, September 21 when the Rebel...

City council has voted to remove the density cap on two parcels of land in the Bower neighbourhood to allow for residential developments.The proposed developments are for 16-unit townhouses on each lo...

A man charged in a fatal shooting in Maskwacis two years ago has been sentenced to life in prison. Shayden Trey Rain, 23, of Maskwacis, was sentenced in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench on June 14, 20...