Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

It was a disappointing end to the regular season for the Red Deer Rebels at Rogers Place in Edmonton Sunday night.The hometown Oil Kings doubled up on the visiting Rebels 6-3, giving Red Deer a five-g...

EDMONTON - Bodies and minds are just as affected by climate change as sea ice and forests, says University of Alberta scientist Sherilee Harper. "Climate change impacts everything we care about," she ...

Didsbury RCMP advise that Brian Richard Wood was located deceased. They say the manner of death is not deemed to be suspicious. RCMP are giving condolences to the family and friends of Brian.  

St. John Ambulance is encouraging more Albertans to become certified in First Aid and CPR.The organization offers different course levels around Alberta, including at its learning centre just off 67 S...

OTTAWA - 10:30 a.m. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at Notre-Dame Basilica, and stops to speak with the media briefly. He says Mulroney's dedication to Canada and to Canadians was legendary. "He...

TORONTO - The sharing of a cancer diagnosis from Catherine, the Princess of Wales, could be positive for those going through their own cancer journey or people who need to be more aware of the disease...

The 2024 Alberta budget includes over $151 million over three years for 56 engineering projects across the province. Minister of Transportation on Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen says $3.3 billion h...

Kate, the Princess of Wales, has announced that she has cancer. In a video released Friday, the 42-year-old says she is undergoing chemotherapy. The announcement comes after weeks of speculation about...

Families are welcome on Saturday to the Town of Blackfalds for an Easter event.From 12 - 2 p.m. at the Community Centre (4810 Womacks Rd.), the event will have games, crafts, snack and a surprise appe...

Interested locals have until Monday to enter the race in Red Deer's first city council by-election. Potential candidates to fill a vacant councillor seat have just under a week left to get their nomin...