Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman

OTTAWA - On Tuesday in Ottawa, Canada's 13 premiers and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will sit around the same table in person for the first time since COVID-19 hoping to find a path toward a new long...

In their first matchup since 2020, and the first meeting in Spokane since February 2019, the Red Deer Rebels beat the U.S. Division's Chiefs by a final score of 1-0 in the shootout.On paper, a win for...

UPDATE:Feb. 5, 2023, 8:10 p.m.On Feb. 3, 2023, at 12:20 p.m. Red Deer RCMP received a report of a stabbing at the Real Canadian Super Store on 51 Ave. in Red Deer. Mounties say their investigation rev...

Donations are being collected for the family and children of a police officer from Red Deer who sadly passed away in Mexico recently.Cst. Aaron Zimmerman was on holiday with his girlfriend and two son...

LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Government of Alberta has announced a step that it says will strengthen free speech protections on college and university campuses.Minister of Advanced Education Demetrios Nicolai...

OTTAWA - China's ambassador to Canada has been called onto the carpet to explain a high-altitude surveillance balloon that is hovering over the U.S. Global Affairs Canada says Ambassador Cong Peiwu wa...

TORONTO - Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is hosting an in-person meeting today with the provincial and territorial finance ministers in Toronto to discuss issues includin...

One of Red Deer's most distinguished Indigenous Elders, Maggie Loney, sadly passed away recently following a short battle with leukemia.Loney, also known as Turtle Woman, was remembered at a very well...

Red Deer's federal electoral boundaries will likely look quite unfamiliar the next time an election rolls around.As proposed, Red Deer-Lacombe and Red Deer-Mountain View will become just Red Deer and ...

Through the Health Care Action Plan (HCAP), Alberta Health Services has launched a new EMS-811 Shared Response program so every Albertan receives appropriate levels of care. According to government of...