Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

Canadians living in provinces where the federal carbon price is collected are expected to receive their first Climate Action Incentive rebate of the year today. The federal government says people livi...

A warming trend is in the forecast for much of British Columbia after several days of record-breaking temperatures, but the cold weather on the Prairies will continue. Environment Canada says temperat...

CALGARY - A French-language trial for a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting five women at a rural property east of Calgary is to begin today at the Alberta Court of Justice. Richard Robe...

Environment and Climate Change Canada is confirming another smorgasbord of cold records set on Saturday, Jan. 13, after 38 were set the day prior. According to the ongoing Extreme Cold Warning, temper...

The family of a three-year-old victim of impaired driving from Didsbury is petitioning for stricter sentencing laws in Canada, to prevent any other family from experiencing a similar pain. On a Saturd...

On another frigid night in Red Deer, the local hockey squadron gave their opponents, the Edmonton Oil Kings, the cold shoulder at the Peavey Mart Centrium, beating them 4-1.It was the fifth meeting of...

The Government of Alberta has confirmed that remediation is now complete for the Michener North Lands and is ready to be sold to the City of Red Deer. Brendan Proc, Communications Director for Alberta...

The City of Red Deer said over the noon hour on Jan. 12 that water leaks are causing issues on 43 Street and on Ross Street. The leaks are occurring, the City says, due to the extreme cold temperature...

EDMONTON - Freezing temperatures in Edmonton have forced one of the city's hospitals to fire up temporary heaters in its emergency department. Officials say the Royal Alexandra Hospital Emergency Depa...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada supports the International Court of Justice but that doesn't mean Canada supports the premise of South Africa's genocide case against Israel. On Thur...