Category Archives: Business

Capstone Night Market set to run second market Friday, August 19
Capstone Night Market is gearing up to run its second night market this Friday at Canada 150 Square. The market is set to run from 5-10 p.m. on the evening of Friday, August 19, 2022, overlooking the ...
Aug 17, 2022

Strip mall proposed at Capstone location, request for site exception
One of Capstone's first developments may be a strip mall.Red Deer city council passed first reading at Monday's meeting of a Land Use Bylaw Amendment for a site exception to consider a commercial buil...
Aug 17, 2022

2022 home sales in Red Deer still outpacing last year
Red Deer home sales were slightly lower in July when compared to the month before, but still higher than the same month last year.According to the latest stats from Central Alberta Realtors Associatio...
Aug 16, 2022

Province announces new campaign to bring skilled workers to Alberta
The Government of Alberta has unveiled a new talent recruitment plan targeting skilled workers from Toronto and Vancouver.The campaign is titled 'Alberta is Calling' and aims to attract more professio...
Aug 15, 2022

EQUS acquires land for future facilities at Junction 42 in Red Deer County
EQUS and Red Deer County have announced an agreement has been reached that will see EQUS purchase just over seven acres of land in Red Deer County's Junction 42 development area. Officials note that E...
Aug 15, 2022

CFR single performance tickets available now
Officials at Westerner Park have announced that single performance tickets are now available for CFR 48 in Red Deer this fall.The Canadian Finals Rodeo runs from Nov. 2-6, 2022, at Westerner Park in R...
Aug 11, 2022

AgSmart attracts over 2,000 attendees for technological innovations
Over 2,000 attendees are expected at this year's AgSmart educational expo by Olds College. Taking place on the south portion of the campus (4500 50 St.), the event runs from August 9-10 from 8:30 a.m....
Aug 09, 2022

Local producers say Open Farm Days critical for teaching about 'farm to table'
"It takes a hive" is the slogan for this year's Alberta Open Farm Days, the tenth edition of what's become an important staple of trying to connect Albertans with the knowledge of where their food com...
Aug 09, 2022

Two people needed to fill Downtown Business Association board vacancies
The Downtown Business Association is seeking to fill two vacant spots on its board of directors.Interested candidates should be passionate about downtown Red Deer and be interested in contributing to ...
Aug 05, 2022

Olds College to offer new Bachelor of Digital Agriculture Degree
Olds College has announced the approval of a new Bachelor of Digital Agriculture Degree. Offered through the College's Werklund School of Agriculture Technology, college officials say the first intake...
Aug 05, 2022