Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) is holding 52 province-wide town halls this month as negotiations with the Government of Alberta, Alberta Health Services, and other employers reach wh...

The Red Deer Food Bank stands to benefit from a major funding grant this year.For 10 years, officials say Co-op has helped fund 189 community spaces across Western Canada, and this year, it is investi...

CALGARY - Calgary's mayor says work begins today to fix more problem spots on a major water main. Jyoti Gondek says engineers and hydrologists used a robot last week to complete an inspection of the p...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The trial of two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta., resumes today. Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert are on trial in Court of King...

The 2024 Red Deer Walk Together for ALS is happening Saturday, June 15, at Red Deer's Bower Ponds. There are nine walks across the province in 2024, raising funds for client support services and resea...

EDMONTON - Sergei Bobrovsky's dressing-room stall is a shrine. A gold crucifix hangs from a chain. Next to it is a royal blue Orthodox prayer tassel. And the Florida goaltender's play has been nothing...

Members of the Alberta NDP held a press conference in Red Deer June 13, to express their concerns regarding the UCP's passing of the Public Safety Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, formally known as Bill ...

EDMONTON - Dylan Holloway got wind of the storm delaying the Florida Panthers' trip north. The Edmonton Oilers winger wasn't tracking the weather system that walloped the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area ea...

OTTAWA - The federal Liberals published data on the economic and emissions impact of carbon pricing on Thursday. The charts made public are the ones delivered to the parliamentary budget officer last ...

A St. Lorenzo Ruiz Middle School Golden Eagle will be looking to soar at a world karate tournament this fall after medaling twice at a national tournament held last month. Officials with Red Deer Cath...