Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

A Red Deer man and his family got the thrill of their life this week when they found out they'd won the Kinsmen Lottery Dream Home. Joe Eufemia, a local tile installer, recently bought a ticket for th...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the families of two Edmonton police officers who were fatally shot this week are each to receive $100,000 from the province's Heroes' Fund. Smith made th...

No one was hurt, but a home in Riverside Meadows was destroyed by fire on Saturday.The home in the 5800 block of 60 Street was a bungalow, with two suites downstairs.Red Deer Emergency Services Deputy...

EDMONTON, AB - Despite some negative findings in a government-commissioned report, the province said it has no plans to change the current minimum wage structure in Alberta.The Minimum Wage Expert Pan...

The Red Deer Rebels have won back-to-back shutout games following a 2-0 win over the Swift Current Broncos at the Peavey Mart Centrium Friday night.Rebels' goaltender Kyle Kelsey had a 9-0 shutout win...

The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) says it continues to investigate the circumstances around the deaths of Constables Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan. The law enforcement agency released further details r...

The City of Red Deer, including Mayor Ken Johnston, is pinning a staggering increase in the number of people experiencing homelessness on a combination of issues. Results from the 2022 Point in Time h...

More parts of Alberta's new education curriculum are ready to be introduced into classrooms this fall. The province says students in kindergarten to Grade 3 will learn from the new French first langua...

The federal environment minister wants to set up a new group with the Alberta government and Indigenous communities to monitor contamination problems in the oilsands. Steven Guilbeault proposed the id...

EDMONTON, AB - Albertans could soon be taking more domestically-manufactured medicines.The Canadian Critical Drug Initiative (CCDI) is led by Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API), in partnership wi...