Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

EDMONTON - RCMP have laid terrorism charges against a man accused of firing a gun and lighting a Molotov cocktail at Edmonton City Hall in January. More coming. The Canadian Press

OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will present the Liberal government's federal budget on April 16. More coming. The Canadian Press

The Red Deer Rebels beat the Calgary Hitmen Saturday night for the sixth straight time, 2-1, in what was the seventh of nine meetings this season.Calgary (2-7-1-0 in their past 10) won the first match...

The Red Deer Rebels lost 7-5 Friday night, and then parted ways with their head coach.The team announced late Friday that Derrick Walser is no longer with the club.Dave Struch has been named interim h...

It what was bound to be a highly competitive game, the Red Deer Rebels (30-21-2-6) and Swift Current Broncos (32-19-4-2) put on a barn-burner Friday at the Centrium -- the Broncos skating to a 7-5 vic...

There wasn't much in the way of surprises for Red Deer in Budget 2024, released Thursday.The budget includes a $367 million surplus.More Budget 2024 coverage is below...How Budget 2024 will impact Red...

The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce says they find the provincial government's 2024-25 budget to be a good balance, reflecting a commitment to accountability and a forward-thinking approac...

The provincial budget is allocating more funds to wildfire prevention efforts across Alberta. $151 million over the next three years will be used to continue prioritizing "new technologies and tactics...

EDMONTON - Crown prosecutors have withdrawn an obstruction charge against an Edmonton reporter. Brandi Morin was arrested in January while she was covering police clearing a homeless encampment in the...

The Government of Alberta said it is making a change that it hopes will help to stabilize the childcare sector.Starting on March 1, 2024, childcare providers will receive approximately 80 per cent of ...