Category Archives: Business

For its ninth consecutive year, Red Deer County has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), this time for its 2024-26 budget d...

Red Deerian Sherry Cooper, chief flight instructor with Sky Wings, has been named the recipient of an Elsie Award for Education from the Northern Lights Aero Foundation.The Elsie Award recognizes Cana...

Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) apprentice Ben Rainforth has been selected by Skills Canada to compete at the WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, France from September 10-15, 2024.Officials say Rainforth qual...

This week's highlightsEquity markets close out another strong weekBonds rally following Powell comments at Jackson HoleCanada's inflation rate drops to slowest pace in three yearsU.S. nonfarm payrolls...

7-Eleven is expanding its latest business model into Red Deer.This week, one location has started selling alcohol and has opened a dine-in area.That location is in Riverside Meadows ( 5925 54 Avenue)....

Alberta's government says it is expanding the Northern and Regional Economic Development program to support a greater range of projects. Established in 2022, provincial officials say the Northern and ...

Tourism Red Deer has launched a Red Deer and Central Alberta Attractions Pass, a digital pass designed to enhance tourism, boost local engagement, and elevate the central Alberta visitor experience.La...

A three-storey medical-focused building is coming to the currently vacant site of Red Deer's former Greyhound station.The development is anticipated for completion by the end of 2025, shares Wes Giesb...

The Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce invites residents to the Chamber Chase, an interactive team-building event that will take participants to various member organizations to complete differe...

The Catalyst Incubator, a cohort-based program intended to help startups foster new ideas and make critical connections, has opened registration for fall 2024 and winter 2025 programming.Officials say...