Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Environmental groups are asking Ottawa to enforce its rules on an Alberta coal site that has started building an underground test mine without fisheries permits that officials have said are required. ...

One person is dead following a crash between two semis east of Olds Wednesday night.On March 6, 2024, at 11:55 p.m., Olds RCMP received a report of a collision between two semi trucks on Highway 791 a...

Alberta Infrastructure will be hosting a public information session next Thursday to provide updates on the Red Deer Regional Hospital expansion project.Project representatives will be at the session ...

OTTAWA - An Ontario court judge says she will entertain arguments that Freedom Convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber acted as co-conspirators as part of their criminal trial. The Crown intend...

Red Deer's mayor shared news Wednesday that the City was recently denied its application for $15.6 million in federal funding to put towards an 80-unit supportive housing project. Ken Johnston made th...

A fire in an apartment suite in the Highland Green Estates neighbourhood on Wednesday has sent one man to hospital. Andrew Towers, Fire Safety Codes Officer with Red Deer Emergency Services confirmed ...

The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) says it's concerned about recent steps that Red Deer Catholic negotiators have taken to "sidestep" the third-party independent negotiator.In a statement issued ...

This March, the Alberta RCMP say they will be sharing information and resources in support of the Alberta Community Crime Prevention Association's (ACCPA) Fraud Prevention Month campaign. Officials sa...

EDMONTON - An Alberta First Nation has filed a sweeping lawsuit against the province's energy regulator and the government over releases from an oilsands mine, alleging the agency acted in bad faith a...

A trial date has been set for a Penhold man facing stolen property and drug trafficking charges. Gary Raymond Auvigne, 48, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Justice on July 5, 2024. It was a...