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Trudeau: Feds ready to help Alberta in the event of an economic lockdown
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is ready to help Alberta with another economic lockdown if needed.Trudeau says federal support for businesses and individuals would kick in if...
Sep 28, 2021
Suspect arrested in stolen truck after striking up a conversation with police
An east central Alberta man is facing charges after striking up a conversation with police while in possession of a stolen vehicle and license plate.On Sept. 25, around 1:00 p.m., Ponoka RCMP went to ...
Sep 28, 2021
Lacombe recognizes National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
The City of Lacombe is recognizing September 30 as National Day of Truth and Reconciliation to honour the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families and communities.City offici...
Sep 28, 2021
Lacombe elects not to implement REP at Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex
The Alberta government's Restrictions Exemption Program (REP) will not be in place at the Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex in Lacombe. This despite the government declaring a state of public health emer...
Sep 28, 2021
Lacombe city council presented with 2022 Capital Budget
Lacombe city council has received a draft of the 2022 Capital Budget, which includes 33 projects at an anticipated cost of $10.77 million. If approved, City officials say the Budget funding sources in...
Sep 28, 2021
Alberta government offers advertising spending update on COVID-19
In response to questions from some media outlets about how much the Alberta government has spent on advertising and other costs for COVID-19 and vaccine promotion, the following updated information ha...
Sep 28, 2021
Lacombe city council receives draft 2022-2031 Capital Plan
Lacombe city council has now had a look at a draft of the 10-year Capital Plan, which outlines council's future capital priorities. City officials say the estimated capital expenditures represented in...
Sep 28, 2021
ATA supports vaccine mandates for teachers, other school staff
The Alberta Teachers' Association is urging the provincial government to mandate that all teachers and other school staff be vaccinated against COVID-19.The association says that school boards should ...
Sep 28, 2021
First Friday Red Deer events October 1
First Friday Red Deer on October 1, 2021Title: The Nature of TreesArtist: Lynn LeCorreMarjorie Wood Gallery in the Kerry Wood Nature Centre, 6300 45 AvenueMedia: Oils, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Sculpture,...
Sep 28, 2021
Soccer stars shine bright as RDP Athletes of the Week
Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics is proud to announce the RDP Athletes of the Week for Sept. 27, 2021.Jenica Swartz - Queens SoccerHometown - Lacombe, AB Bachelor of Science Pre-Professional - Medicine ...
Sep 28, 2021