Category Archives: Community News
Today is Bell Let's Talk Day
Today (Thursday) is Bell Let's Talk Day 2021 and the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 mean that now more than ever, every action counts in moving Canada's mental health forward. Canadians are invited to jo...
Jan 28, 2021
Infant nutrition classes temporarily moving online
RED DEER - Parents who have questions about feeding their growing babies have access to a free, online infant nutrition class offered by Alberta Health Services (AHS). Led by a registered dietitian, t...
Jan 26, 2021
FCC providing $100,000 to 4-H clubs across Canada in 2021
The Farm Credit Canada (FCC) 4-H Club Fund is providing $100,000 to 203 4-H clubs across Canada in 2021 to support local activities.In Alberta, 57 4-H clubs, districts, and regions received a combined...
Jan 26, 2021
Call for mural artists for Meet the Street arts and culture festival
The City of Red Deer is seeking visual artists to create vibrant, outdoor murals as part of a new arts and culture festival taking place in September.The creation of up to 10 downtown alley murals wil...
Jan 25, 2021
Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre 'One Day Challenge' exceeds goal
On Thursday, January 21, the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre held its third One Day Challenge - an initiative to recognize the courageous children supported by the centre by selling the same num...
Jan 25, 2021
Red Deer & District Community grants $167,000 to local women’s initiatives
Red Deer & District Community Foundation is announcing grants totalling $167,000 to seven local agencies working to support women, girls, Two-Spirit and gender-diverse individuals working towards ...
Jan 25, 2021
Applications open for Red Deer Arts Council scholarships
The Red Deer Arts Council is excited to announce that applications are now being accepted for the Princess Margaret Scholarship, Centennial Scholarships, Waskasoo Bluegrass Music Scholarship and the R...
Jan 19, 2021
“Nacho Cheeseburger” raises nearly $800 for Vantage Community Services
We'll take all the air high 5's we can after another challenging month, but the spirit of giving was alive and well in December for the "Nacho Cheeseburger" Burger of the Month. This time we teamed up...
Jan 19, 2021
Emerging Artists award open to all genres
The Red Deer Arts Council is pleased to announce the 2021 launch of an award for Emerging Artists, supporting and encouraging promising artists, early in their careers, while raising the profile of th...
Jan 19, 2021
Artwalk Developing Visual Artist Award nominations open
The Red Deer Arts Council is pleased to announce the fourth launch of an award for developing visual artists to support their further growth and development. The Artwalk Developing Visual Artist Award...
Jan 18, 2021