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Red Deer Chamber, Alberta Small Brewers Association react to new interprovincial free trade agreement
A new interprovincial free trade agreement is being lauded by the Red Deer District Chamber, but it and others agree more work is needed to get it right.Announced earlier this month, the trade deal is...
Nov 26, 2025
Blackfalds man arrested in Ponoka following traffic stop
The Lacombe Police Service have arrested a Blackfalds man following a traffic stop on Monday.On November 24, police say they pulled over a Chevrolet Malibu after observing it travelling with a mismatc...
Nov 25, 2025
Alberta to insulate AIMCo from liability, companies from greenwashing allegations
Alberta is moving to insulate its Crown investment corporation from potential legal liabilities and protect companies in the province from lawsuits accusing them of greenwashing.The proposed legislati...
Nov 25, 2025
Red Deer arts & culture groups dissatisfied with grant funding
A slew of Red Deer arts and culture-related non-profits are none too pleased after learning they aren't getting the funding they'd hoped for from a municipal grant.The grant in question is the City of...
Nov 25, 2025
Rebels Jaxon Fuder has found his stride
It's been quite a journey for Red Deer Rebels forward Jaxon Fuder on the road to his early but promising hockey career so far.Over a year ago, the product from Cold Lake, Alta. began the 2024-25 campa...
Nov 25, 2025
Recall petition against him "will fail," predicts Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan
Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan is officially on the hot seat.Stephan, a United Conservative backbencher and two-term MLA who also serves as parliamentary secretary for Constitutional Affairs, is the...
Nov 25, 2025
World champion curler, veteran broadcaster Colleen Jones dies at 65
Colleen Jones, a world champion curler whose effervescent personality made her a popular presence on the CBC over nearly four decades with the national broadcaster, has died. She was 65. Jones was dia...
Nov 25, 2025
City council recap – November 24
The following decisions were made at today's Regular City Council meeting:CONSENT AGENDA:Council Schedule Update: December 16 Council Meeting Time ChangeCity council approved a change to the start tim...
Nov 25, 2025
This week in RDP Athletics: Nov. 28-30
This week, the Red Deer Polytechnic basketball teams will challenge the Olds College Broncos.The RDP Queens hockey team will play the NAIT Ooks, and the Kings hockey team will compete against the SAIT...
Nov 25, 2025
RDP Athletics recap: November 21-23
This past week, the Red Deer Polytechnic curling team had a successful opening weekend.Both volleyball squads earned victories over Concordia University.The RDP Queens basketball team split its weeken...
Nov 24, 2025