Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

The City of Red Deer has announced as of Sept. 1, there will be rate changes to fees at the city's recreation facilities and cemetery services.The change comes following 2024-25 budget deliberations b...

Chinook's Edge School Division has welcomed 51 new teachers ahead of the 2025-26 academic year.This compares to the 48 new teachers who joined the division ahead of the 2024-25 school year and 38 in 2...

Sentencing has been set for a Red Deer man charged in a local robbery. Aurie Hayley Peigan, 31, is scheduled for sentencing in Red Deer court of Justice on Sept. 29, 2025. He was charged with one coun...

TORONTO - There's growing concern about a move by the United States to make hundreds more product categories subject to the country's 50 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum content. The addition of...

Air Canada expects most of its domestic and international routes to be back up and running Thursday after resuming operations Tuesday following the conclusion of a strike by its flight attendants. An ...

SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is set to meet today with federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald, along with industry groups, to discuss the steep Chinese tariff on Canadian canola se...

Red Deer RCMP announced on Monday, Sept. 9, that Brittany Payne had been located safe. The police would like to thank the public for their assistance.

The Alberta government says Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P. is the first partnership to qualify for the province's Agri-Processing Investment Tax Credit. The government says the company did this by ...

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in place for Red Deer and surrounding areas largely to the west, south, and east of the city. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), severe thun...

UPDATE: Aug. 21, 2025, 10:22 a.m. Red Deer RCMP would like to thank the media and public for their assistance. Alexa Hudon has been located safe.