Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

OTTAWA - Canadians will return to cenotaphs and monuments across much of the country on Thursday morning to remember and pay their respects to those who fought and died in service of Canada. This year...

After a 5-2 win over the Warriors in Moose Jaw Tuesday night, the Red Deer Rebels followed that up with a 3-2 victory over the Pats in Regina Wednesday evening.The first period at the Brandt Centre be...

One century ago, a World War I veteran returned home from Europe. For those who did not survive, a poppy became the symbol for their remembrance in July 1921 by the Great War Veterans Association. Thi...

This Remembrance Day, people are beginning to remember once again in the company of others across Central Alberta. In Red Deer, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #35 will be hosting their ceremony at 1...

The Canadian Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) and Westerner Park are celebrating a successful 47th Canadian Finals Rodeo. "Rodeo is built on community, and you can see how the staff, volunteers, ...

The Red Deer Rebels are now tied for first place in the WHL's Central Division after a 5-2 win over the Warriors at Mosaic Place in Moose Jaw Tuesday evening.The first period began in a flash with a p...

Vaccinated Albertans are being advised that their paper records will only be accepted until this coming Monday.In September, the province introduced the Restrictions Exemption Program (REP), which all...

Red Deer has 234 active cases of COVID-19 as of Tuesday, the same as the day before.However, one new death has also been reported, bringing the virus' death toll in our city to 78. Elsewhere, the city...

Alberta's chief medical officer of health will provide an update on COVID-19 and the ongoing work to protect public health.The press conference with Dr. Deena Hinshaw will begin at roughly 3:00 p.m.

The 36th annual Agri-Trade Equipment Expo is returning this year, running Nov. 10 - 12, at Westerner Park.Last year, the Expo was cancelled due to the pandemic. Safety precautions this year, however, ...