Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

EDMONTON - The Alberta government has introduced legislation that it says would help municipalities recoup some of the millions of dollars in unpaid property taxes they're owed by energy companies. "I...

*Today's statistics are below...With the province seemingly avoiding a spike in COVID-19 cases following Thanksgiving, Dr. Deena Hinshaw wants to be able to say the same after Halloween.She said follo...

A preliminary hearing is scheduled to take place next summer for a man charged in a Red Deer homicide last year.Dustin Mitchell, 26, of Red Deer, will have a three-day preliminary hearing starting Aug...

The final cost of an investigation into an unnamed city council member's conduct is $107,000.The City announced earlier this month that the results of that investigation - the second this year - will ...

Officials with Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) say information gathered by the organization shows Albertans can no longer be certain an ambulance will be available to respond when they n...

A former senior political staffer is suing the office of Alberta Premier Jason Kenney for allegedly failing to act on a complaint of sex harassment in the workplace.Ariella Kimmel says in a statement ...

The future of another historic Red Deer building is up in the air.The Buffalo Hotel, as it's known, has sat empty since about July. It was built in 1903.It was for about a decade home to housing offer...

The Alberta Government is taking steps to help out younger students who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.Education Minister Adriana LaGrange says they will give $490 per student to school b...

The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit is investigating a suspicious death in Stettler.Shortly after 10 a.m. on Oct. 26, Stettler RCMP responded to a call to assist EMS with a person in medical distress.A...

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole faces his caucus today to discuss what to do about its position around mandatory vaccinations, and what that means for unvaccinated members. The issue is top ...