Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman
Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho national parks to see infrastructure upgrades
BANFF, Alta. - Parks Canada has announced money to improve safety and experiences for visitors to four mountain national parks in Alberta and British Columbia. It says $71 million in federal funding f...
Jan 23, 2023
Alberta government says review turned up no evidence of emails to prosecutors over border blockade
The provincial government says its review of emails did not find any records of contact between Crown prosecutors and staff in the Premier's Office about how Coutts, Alta., border crossing blockade ca...
Jan 23, 2023
Alberta government says review turned up no evidence of emails to prosecutors over border blockade
The provincial government says its review of emails did not find any records of contact between Crown prosecutors and staff in the Premier's Office about how Coutts, Alta., border crossing blockade ca...
Jan 23, 2023
Chinook's Edge School Division raises concerns of rising carbon tax costs
The Chinook's Edge School Division (CESD) Board of Directors have sounded the alarm on the rising costs of the carbon tax on their facilities.According to Associate Superintendent of Corporate Service...
Jan 23, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his cabinet begin three-day retreat in Hamilton
HAMILTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers are gathering at a Hamilton hotel today to begin a three-day cabinet retreat. The strategy session comes during what Trudeau said are "tough ...
Jan 23, 2023
Rebels end three game weekend with 4-2 loss to Hitmen
After a successful start to a three game weekend, the Red Deer Rebels lost 4-2 against the Calgary Hitmen at the Scotiabank Saddledome Sunday afternoon. It also ended a five-game winning streak for th...
Jan 22, 2023
Federal cabinet set for three-day retreat in Hamilton ahead of Parliament's return
OTTAWA - The ongoing affordability crunch and the threat of a looming recession will be front and centre as the federal Liberal cabinet holds a post-holiday cabinet retreat this week. Prime Minister J...
Jan 22, 2023
Rebels win overtime thriller over Wheat Kings
The Red Deer Rebels have extended their four-game winning streak to five games following a 2-1 overtime win over the Brandon Wheat Kings at the Peavey Mart Centrium Saturday night.It was a redemption ...
Jan 21, 2023
Alberta premier promises email search amid questions over prosecutor interference
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has asked for an email search this weekend to determine if her staff have been contacting Crown prosecutors and interfering in cases involving the Coutts, Alt...
Jan 21, 2023
Rebels dominate Cougars 8-5 in first match this season
In their first match up this season, the Red Deer Rebels crushed the Prince George Cougars 8-5 Friday night at the Peavey Mart Centrium. In Ben King's first game back with the Rebels following a lengt...
Jan 20, 2023