Author Archives: Josh Hall
Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame 2024 class features Memorial Cup-winning Rebels
The 2024 class of the Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame has been announced, and it includes the 2001 Memorial Cup-winning Red Deer Rebels. Also selected are the legendary names of Jarome Iginla, Shannon Sza...
Mar 19, 2024
Workplace Inclusion Charter event goes March 22 at Setters Place
Red Deer Local Immigration Partnership, Central Alberta Economic Partnership and Business Support Network are inviting you to Shaping Tomorrow's Workforce: A Charter for Change. On Fri., March 22, 202...
Mar 18, 2024
Peterman & Gallant hope to keep Olympics dream alive with strong showing at Mixed Doubles Championship
Red Deer's Jocelyn Peterman is back at it with her mixed doubles partner and husband Brett Gallant [Charlottetown, PEI] starting this Sunday at the Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Frede...
Mar 16, 2024
Alberta plans study for new water reservoir in Red Deer County as way to prevent droughts
A new water reservoir in Red Deer County may be part of the province's plan to protect Albertans from droughts. The Alberta government says if Budget 2024 passes, they will invest more than $35 millio...
Mar 14, 2024
Man wanted out of Edmonton on Canada-wide warrant
CORRECTION: The original version of this story stated that the suspect is known to frequent Buffalo Lake, as stated by Edmonton Police Service; however, as of March 19, EPS has not been able to clarif...
Mar 14, 2024
Red Deer good samaritan, 80, who died after pushing woman from path of vehicle always helpful: son
When Patrick Hare of Red Deer, Alta., visited a mall or a store he was the man who always held the door open for everybody, said his son Ron Hare. "At times, you know, he could hardly walk at best, bu...
Mar 12, 2024
Int'l Women's Day takes solemn pause at Red Deer City Hall gathering
International Women's Day (IWD) was marked in Red Deer Friday with a solemn gathering at City Hall Park that spotlighted violence against women.The gathering was attended by a small group with the pri...
Mar 08, 2024
Alberta RCMP concludes investigations surrounding 2017 UCP Leadership Vote
In July 2017, the Wildrose Party and the Progressive Conservative Party merged to form the United Conservative Party (UCP). Alberta RCMP say a UCP leadership contest followed, which was an internal UC...
Mar 08, 2024
Province announces full construction funding for new K-5 Catholic school in Blackfalds
The Town of Blackfalds will finally be getting a new K-5 Catholic school.The announcement was made publicly on Thursday at the St. Gregory the Great Catholic School.Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools ...
Mar 07, 2024
Local MPs mourn former prime minister Brian Mulroney
Local Members of Parliament are sharing their thoughts and messages on yesterday's passing of former conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. Mulroney died at 84 surrounded by family in a Florda ho...
Mar 01, 2024