Category Archives: Community News

Recovery Day observance goes Saturday at City Hall Park
Red Deerians once again have the chance to observe Recovery Day, Sept. 6 at City Hall Park.The free 11th annual event runs 1-3:30."Recovery Day is a free public event that promotes education, advocacy...
Sep 05, 2025

Red Deer 'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes' returns Sept. 12
The annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes is back this month, in support of Red Deer's The Outreach Centre and raising awareness about domestic and gender-based violence.The event goes Sept. 12 at 12 p.m. i...
Sep 03, 2025

Red Deer to light up for World Duchenne Awareness Day
Red Deer is taking part this weekend in the 12th nationwide day to bring attention to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.World Duchenne Awareness Day is Sept. 7, with Red Deer City Hall lighting up red in so...
Sep 03, 2025

Traffic impacts to being next week for traffic signal infrastructure upgrades
Motorists are advised of upcoming traffic impacts as crews work to update traffic signal infrastructure in the downtown area throughout the fall.Starting September 2, 2025, crews will begin work on th...
Aug 29, 2025

Red Deer spray parks to remain open until Sept. 7
The City of Red Deer announced its spray parks will remain open because of ongoing warm weather in the forecast.The city says Central Spray & Play and Woody's Spray Park will now be open until the...
Aug 29, 2025

Updated Francis the Pig sculpture to be unveiled Friday
The City of Red Deer announced they're kicking off Alberta Culture Days by unveiling an updated sculpture of Francis the Pig.They'll present the sculpture Friday, Aug. 29 between 2 and 4 p.m. at the C...
Aug 28, 2025

Downtown Red Deer RCMP detachment to introduce extended customer service hours
The downtown Red Deer RCMP detachment will be offering extended customer service hours on Wednesdays as of Sept. 3.This means on Wednesdays, they'll be open from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., but on Monday,...
Aug 28, 2025

Tickets on sale for RDPSD's fifth annual Life Chances 50/50 Lottery
The Foundation for Red Deer Public Schools' fifth annual Life Chances 50/50 Lottery is officially underway.One winner will take home up to $25,000 in cash after purchasing a ticket that will help crea...
Aug 25, 2025

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame seeking more golfers for upcoming annual tournament
The Alberta Sports Hall of Fame is seeking more golfers for its 32nd annual tournament.The event is scheduled for Sept. 11 at Wolf Creek in Ponoka. Tee off time is 10 a.m.It supports youth programming...
Aug 25, 2025

CA Humane's monthly fundraising bingo in need of volunteers
We need YOUR help!Did you know CA Humane runs a monthly bingo at the Red Deer Bingo Centre? This program is 100% volunteer-run and brings in vital funds for the animals who need us most. The best part...
Aug 21, 2025