Category Archives: Community News

First-year Thurber teacher strives to make a difference
Rahna Dad Mohammad has found her passion after coming to Canada as a refugee from Afghanistan when she was six-years-old with her family and pursuing a career in the teaching profession.Rahna, a Grade...
Apr 27, 2021

Red Deer Hospice Society recognizes longtime supporter
A long-time community partnership was celebrated in Red Deer on Tuesday, as representatives gathered in a socially-distanced manner to recognize the final installment of the $300,000 Red Deer Twilight...
Apr 27, 2021

Clearview Public Schools Celebrates Education Week May 3-7
The first Alberta School Week (Education Week) was held December 2-8, 1928. Its purpose then, as now, is to call attention to the importance of education and to show the public the good things happeni...
Apr 27, 2021

Say Aloha to the First Annual Hawaiian Hula Dash
Join the Mustard Seed on May 4, 2021, for our 1st Annual Hawaiian Hula Dash in support of our School Lunch Program! Register yourself or sponsor a friend, neighbour, or colleague to participate in thi...
Apr 27, 2021

Red Deer and area embraces Cilantro and Chive's Burger of the Month
There is seriously nothing better than two Burgers of the Month, and man, Red Deer and area has really stepped up to get behind this program. Thank You! Roxanne Martin served as our second Red Deer Gu...
Apr 23, 2021

AHS provides education and support with online health workshops
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is inviting local individuals to attend health information workshops that are helping Albertans make positive adjustments to their lifestyles. The workshops are offered a...
Apr 23, 2021

St. Martin de Porres student receives honourable mention in ASTAC poster contest
Oghenemine Okoro a Grade 5 student from St. Martin de Porres School received Honourable Mention in the Alberta Student Transportation Advisory Council (ASTAC) poster contest. This is what Oghenemine s...
Apr 21, 2021

Town of Innisfail introduces Skatepark Ambassador Program for local youth
Local youth and young adults in Innisfial aged 13-25 are being encouraged to register for a program, facilitated by Academy Skateboard Collective, that will be the first of its kind in Canada.Particip...
Apr 21, 2021

Falcon mural brings Indigenous outlook to St. Joseph High School community
A newly completed mural brings Indigenous spirit to St. Joseph High School in Red Deer. The mural showcases a falcon sitting on rocks, a family of baby birds in a nest and another falcon flying as a w...
Apr 20, 2021

Celebrating the power of Alberta’s volunteers
Communities are celebrating the impacts of individual and collective acts of kindness during National Volunteer Week, April 18-24.In recognition of Alberta's volunteers, the province has provided fund...
Apr 20, 2021