Author Archives: Sheldon Spackman
CP NewsAlert: Justin Trudeau arrives at Westminster Abbey for Queen's state funeral
LONDON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Grgoire Trudeau, have arrived at Westminster Abbey for the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth. More to come. The Canadian Press
Sep 19, 2022
Canada and the world say goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II : In The News for Sept. 19
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Sept. 19 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Sep 19, 2022
Canadians to pay homage to late Queen Elizabeth with parade and ceremony in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Canadians will honour the long life and reign of their late queen with a televised ceremony and parade today. Members of the military and RCMP will parade through the streets of Ottawa at 12:...
Sep 19, 2022
Outpouring of affection for Queen Elizabeth II to culminate in state funeral today
LONDON - After 10 days of tributes and mourning, the world will bid a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II in a state funeral in London today. The funeral has drawn the world's most powerful and ordina...
Sep 19, 2022
Rebels lose shootout thriller to close out winless pre-season
The Red Deer Rebels closed out their four-game pre-season on Saturday night at the Centrium with a 5-4 shootout loss against Lethbridge.Red Deer had gone winless in three exhibition games coming in, w...
Sep 17, 2022
Red Deer Service Clubs Week wraps up with hopeful future
This Friday marked the final day of Red Deer Service Clubs Week and members are hoping the initiative grows with each year. On Sept. 8, Mayor Ken Johnston proclaimed the week from Sept. 11-17 where fi...
Sep 17, 2022
First Wellbriety conference outside the U.S. coming to Red Deer
Wellbriety, a movement that started in the 1990s, is bringing its first conference outside the United States to Red Deer.The conference is an opportunity for those in all stages of recovery from addic...
Sep 17, 2022
Rebels miss the mark against Hurricanes at third pre-season game
The Red Deer Rebels fell short in their third pre-season game Friday evening with a 3-1 loss to the Hurricanes at the Enmax Centre in Lethbridge. The Rebels have now completed three out of four exhibi...
Sep 16, 2022
Contingent from RCMP to lead Queen Elizabeth's funeral procession in London
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say five of the force's officers will be leading Queen Elizabeth's funeral procession in London on Monday. The service says the officers are part of the RCMP musical ...
Sep 16, 2022
Red Deer's first Dr. Walter Reynolds Memorial Run happening this Sunday
The first annual Dr. Walter Reynolds Memorial Run will be taking place this Sunday, in honor of the late medical practitioner who was the victim of a killing in summer 2020 inside his clinic. On Septe...
Sep 16, 2022