Category Archives: Community News

No cupcake sale, no problem for young Red Deerian helping the Humane Society
Jayda Monilaws is only 12 and she's raised more than $25,000 since 2014 for the Central Alberta Humane Society.Typically, the youngster holds a cupcake sale, which last year brought in the biggest hau...
Feb 05, 2021

Golden Circle launches pie sale fundraiser
Red Deerians with a sweet tooth now have the opportunity to indulge in their love for desserts while helping out local seniors at the same time.The Golden Circle Senior Resource Centre is selling five...
Feb 04, 2021

Ronald McDonald House Charities reimagines winter fundraiser
The restrictions surrounding COVID-19 have led Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) Alberta to reimagine two of their biggest winter fundraising events. Since playing games in local hockey and curli...
Feb 03, 2021

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library and Town Councillor to team up to inspire women
Town of Sylvan Lake Councillor Megan Hanson's passion project to get more women involved in council and in the community is shaping up, thanks to a partnership with Sylvan Lake Municipal Library. On F...
Feb 03, 2021

Red Deer Hospice Society launches community gift matching in February
Throughout the month of February, every gift made to the Red Deer Hospice Society will be matched by the Red Deer Twilight Homes Foundation (to a maximum of $10,000 from Twilight Homes, and a combined...
Feb 01, 2021

Spread optimism on Optimist Day this Thursdsay
Thursday, February 4 is Optimist Day and the Optimist Club of Red Deer invites you to Choose Optimism, not just on Thursday, but every day! Choosing Optimism gives you the power to decide how you see ...
Feb 01, 2021

#CallForACause Radiothon set for Feb. 19 in support of Red Deer Regional Health Foundation
Once again, BIG 105, 106-7 REWIND Radio and rdnewsNOW are bringing you the annual #CallForACause Radiothon in support of the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation (RDRHF).This year's event will be a lit...
Jan 31, 2021

New traffic signals at 19 Street and Sharpe Avenue
City crews have installed a new traffic signal at the intersection of 19 Street and Sharpe Avenue. As crews work to activate the signals and remove existing signage, temporary traffic disruptions may ...
Jan 29, 2021

Change to customer service hours at Red Deer RCMP detachment
Beginning Monday, February 1, the customer service hours at the downtown Red Deer RCMP detachment (4602 - 51 Ave) will change. The customer service front counter will be closed Saturdays, Sundays and ...
Jan 29, 2021

Traffic delays expected downtown this weekend
The installation of traffic signal infrastructure will result in delays for Red Deer motorists at the intersection of Ross Street and 47 Avenue this weekend.Stop signs will be in place and the interse...
Jan 29, 2021