Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

The Government of Alberta has officially launched the parent payment portal, and applications are now open for the parent payment program that will support families during the teachers' strike.The par...

Week in Review After a pair of narrow setbacks to the Lethbridge Hurricanes (3-2 on Oct. 7) and Moose Jaw Warriors (6-4 on Oct. 10) the Rebels rebounded in a big way with a thorough 5-0 win in Lethbri...

The Red Deer area broke a new record low temperature for October 13 on Thanksgiving Day Monday.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Red Deer area dipped to - 12.7 degrees Cel...

The first of two final municipal election forums taking place in Red Deer this week happens Tuesday evening at Festival Hall. The Oct. 14, 2025, event runs from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. and is being hosted...

The Red Deer Rebels put an end to their four-game losing streak on Saturday night.They shut out the Lethbridge Hurricanes 5-0 on the road at the visitlethbridge.com arena with a 19-save performance fr...

Alberta RCMP will be participating in #OperationImpact2025 this holiday weekend, with a focus on removing impaired drivers from our roads.This is done as part of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of ...

Red Deer mayoral candidates discussed one of the most important issues to voters during an election forum on Thursday night Put on by Red Deer Polytechnic, the Red Deer Homeless Foundation, the Centra...

The organizer of the Forever Canadian petition, Thomas Lukaszuk, says volunteers were reinvigorated in recent days after confirming they'd hit the 230,000 signature mark.A former MLA and Alberta deput...

Four people were recently arrested after a large amount of meth, cocaine and LSD were seized in multiple central Alberta search warrants.Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT), say they seized...

The union representing 51,000 striking Alberta teachers says it has asked the province to resume negotiations starting Tuesday. The Alberta Teachers' Association says it is making the move based on th...