Category Archives: Community News

QuitCore program ongoing for Red Deer residents to quit smoking
- Local residents wishing to kick their tobacco habits can access the tools and support needed to build a tobacco-free lifestyle through QuitCore, a free Alberta Health Services (AHS) tobacco-cessatio...
May 10, 2022

Run/Hike for Hospice in Red Deer June 5
With less than one month to go, registration and planning for the 15th Annual Run/Hike for Hospice, presented by RSM Canada, is in full swing. Participants can choose to hike, walk, or stroll the 1km ...
May 10, 2022

Sole Survivors Walk-A-Thon: Blackfalds students leaving footprints on the road ahead
Central Alberta Victim & Witness Support Society is thrilled to be partnering with Blackfalds Family & Community Support Services, the Town of Blackfalds and local schools for an opportunity t...
May 10, 2022

Community Spring Feast at Fort Normandeau to focus on healing from COVID loss
The 14th annual Community Spring Feast is this weekend at Fort Normandeau.The event will look fairly close to its pre-COVID format, says Community Elder Corky Jonasson, who joked that the last couple ...
May 10, 2022

TLC thrilled to present ‘An Evening with The Lending Cupboard’ June 16
Olympic women's hockey team gold-medalist Dr. Hayley Wickenheiser and Ryan Straschnitzki, who survived the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, will be our special guests for 'An Evening with The Lending Cupbo...
May 10, 2022

Wolf Creek to provide boundary and grade configuration options for Blackfalds and Lacombe
Area families and school staff have the opportunity this month to provide their thoughts on new grade configuration and attendance boundary options for Lacombe and Blackfalds schools. The Wolf Creek P...
May 07, 2022

Touch-A-Truck returns May 14 at CrossRoads Church
The 5th annual Touch-A-Truck event, hosted by the Central Alberta Crime Prevention Centre, returns May 14 at CrossRoads Church.Touch-A-Truck is an affordable, family-friendly event that gives kids of ...
May 07, 2022

Traffic disruption this May 10 on 67 Street
Red Deer drivers are being advised of a traffic disruption along 67 Street on Tuesday, May 10 between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Accesses to businesses on the north side of 67 Street between 59 Avenue an...
May 06, 2022

Community groups get $390,000 in post-pandemic grants
The City of Red Deer has awarded $390,000 worth of pandemic recovery grants to various community groups.Eligible expenses range from wages and training fees to restart costs, rent, utilities, insuranc...
May 06, 2022

Caution needed this Saturday during highway cleanup
The Alberta RCMP encourages motorists to use caution while driving on provincial highways this Saturday, May 7, as thousands of volunteers participate in Alberta Transportation's 46th Annual Highway C...
May 06, 2022