Author Archives: Josh Hall

Central Alberta Family Expo celebrating 10th birthday this Saturday
The Central Alberta Family Expo will be celebrating its 10th birthday in Red Deer on Saturday, May 28. "Instead of an anniversary, we're calling it a birthday party because we're the family group," sa...
May 27, 2022

Community invited to new fire training centre opening, free barbeque
Red Deer residents and visitors are invited to join Red Deer Emergency Services for the official opening of the new Ed Howell Emergency Services Training Centre this Saturday. The family-friendly cele...
May 27, 2022

Dr. Walter Reynolds, who had a passion for community, to be memorialized with annual run
The life and memory of the late Dr. Walter Reynolds, who was the victim of a killing in summer 2020 inside his Red Deer clinic, will be honoured on Sept. 18. That day, friends, family, and many more c...
May 27, 2022

Frost advisory issued for Red Deer and area
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a frost advisory for the Red Deer area, effective 3:40 p.m. on Saturday, May 21. It is in effect for the following communities: Camrose Co. near...
May 21, 2022

Flames make donation toward new playground going up in Waskasoo
A Red Deer neighbourhood is getting a new playground, and when the day comes that it's ready to be played on, they can give a thanks to the Calgary Flames Foundation, which just contributed $25,000. T...
May 21, 2022

A year of trauma, catharsis and finally peace for some survivors of Kamloops school
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The nightmares started last May, said Harvey McLeod, chief of the Upper Nicola Indian Band and a survivor of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. They tormented McLeod for m...
May 21, 2022

Touch-A-Truck garners large crowds in support of Crime Prevention Centre
Many people came out Saturday to the returning Touch-A-Truck event, now in its fifth year, which is in support of the Central Alberta Crime Prevention Centre (CACPC). Taking place at the CrossRoads Ch...
May 14, 2022

Rebels grads talk bittersweet ending to WHL season during year-end interviews
The Red Deer Rebels fought until the final buzzer against the Edmonton Oil Kings earlier this week, but ultimately came up short, bowing out in a four-game sweep during the second round of the WHL Pla...
May 13, 2022

Rebels seeing double after Edmonton shuts out Red Deer again
The Red Deer Rebels are in deep against the Edmonton Oil Kings in their second round WHL Playoffs series. Red Deer lost Game 2 of the best-of-seven series 5-0 in Edmonton on Saturday night. Two nights...
May 07, 2022

Red Deer city council to consider public engagement strategy for permanent shelter
Red Deer city council will consider public participation and advocacy options for the permanent shelter at their regular meeting on Monday, May 9. At their April 11 meeting, administration was given a...
May 07, 2022