Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman
Chamber announces 2022-2023 Board of Directors
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce has announced the re-election of Matt Cassidy, from Beyond Insurance, to his second term as Chamber president. The re-elecyion took place on Wednesday, ...
Oct 11, 2022
Rebels complete series of trades
Red Deer Rebels Owner/President/General Manager Brent Sutter announced on Tuesday that the club has completed three separate trades. Red Deer has acquired 19-year-old defenceman Tayem Gislason and a c...
Oct 11, 2022
Quick Quotes: Scott Smith out as Hockey Canada's president and CEO, board resigns
Scott Smith left his role as Hockey Canada's president and CEO on Tuesday after months of controversy over how the national sport organization handled allegations that a group sexual assault involving...
Oct 11, 2022
Danielle Smith sworn in as Alberta's 19th premier
By: The Canadian Press Danielle Smith has become Alberta's new premier. Smith was sworn into office by Lt.-Gov. Salma Lakhani in a ceremony at Government House in Edmonton. Smith will also serve as in...
Oct 11, 2022 Danielle Smith was sworn in as Alberta's 19th premier on Oct. 11, 2022. (Government of Alberta - YouTube)
Hockey Canada Board and CEO resign
By The Canadian Press: Hockey Canada has ousted CEO Scott Smith. Its board of directors has also resigned over a series of scandals that have rocked the sport's national federation to its core. Smith ...
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Danielle Smith to be sworn in as Alberta's 19th premier
EDMONTON, AB - The new leader of Alberta's United Conservative Party is to be sworn in as the province's 19th premier on Tuesday, October 11, 2022.Danielle Smith won the leadership race to replace Pre...
Oct 11, 2022
Canada sending 40 military engineers to Poland to train Ukrainian forces
OTTAWA - Canada is sending 40 military engineers to Poland to train Ukrainian forces in their fight against Russia. Defence Minister Anita Anand announced the deployment during a visit to Warsaw this ...
Oct 11, 2022
Bauer pauses role as official equipment provider to Hockey Canada's men's teams
Bauer Hockey is putting its partnership with Hockey Canada on ice, calling the repeated breach of trust by the national organization's leadership "extremely disturbing." The company says it's pausing ...
Oct 11, 2022
Rebels climb to 5-0 with determined win over Hitmen
The Red Deer Rebels are now an impressive 5-0 after defeating the Calgary Hitmen Saturday night by a final score of 3-2.The matchup was also the final in a four-game homestand for Red Deer, who have o...
Oct 8, 2022
The Market at Red Deer closes book on 52nd year
Another year -- the 52nd, to be precise -- is in the books for The 'Original' Market at Red Deer.The Moffatt family, comprised of kids Patrick and Fiona, and father Dennis, have continued to keep the ...
Oct 8, 2022