Category Archives: Community News
Free webinar series offers child and youth development education and tips for parents and caregivers
Alberta parents and caregivers who have questions about child and youth development are now able to join free Alberta Health Services (AHS) webinars that cover a range of developmental topics for chil...
Nov 25, 2022
Red Deer RCMP remind drivers to drive with caution
Due to a sharp increase in the number of collisions being reported, Red Deer RCMP remind motorists to use caution while driving and to always drive to the conditions of the road. "In the past two days...
Nov 25, 2022
Red Deerians open up home for Christmas tree display once again
Two passionate Red Deerians are once again at it with their amazing Christmas tree display this weekend.Visits to the home of Vince Jackman and Tom Kereluk to see their 130+ trees are by donation to t...
Nov 25, 2022
Fireworks coming to Ponoka December 8
Fireworks Will Follow the CP Holiday Train's Stop in Ponoka on December 8 The Town of Ponoka and Ponoka County are partnering to light up the sky with a holiday season fireworks display over the Battl...
Nov 25, 2022
Ponoka Christmas lights to double this year at Lions Centennial Park
The annual Christmas light display at Lions Centennial Park will be bigger and brighter than ever this year. Thanks to a $5,000 donation from the Ponoka Lions Club, the light display will expand once ...
Nov 24, 2022
AHS accepting toys as payment for parking tickets
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is bringing back its Toys for Tickets campaign, which gives people who've recently received an AHS parking ticket an opportunity to donate a new, unwrapped toy rather tha...
Nov 24, 2022
Innisfail RCMP to hold 26th annual Charity Checkstop
It's that time of year again. The Christmas season is soon approaching and the Innisfail RCMP are in the process of setting up this year's Charity Checkstop. Due to the generosity of the community, th...
Nov 23, 2022
Red Deer Polytechnic set to host Perspectives series
Red Deer Polytechnic is excited to host Perspectives: Canada in the World, featuring Timothy Caulfield, author and Professor of Health Law & Science Policy at the University of Alberta, on January...
Nov 23, 2022
Antimicrobial Awareness Week aims to educate and reduce unnecessary antibiotic use
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week runs annually from November 18 to 24 and aims to educate the public and healthcare providers on the prevention of infections and the wise use of antibiotics. With th...
Nov 23, 2022
Kinex Arena to temporarily close
The Kinex Arena will close starting Monday, November 28 until Saturday, December 10 due to an unanticipated issue with the ice making equipment. This unexpected, mid-season closure will have impacts t...
Nov 23, 2022