Category Archives: Community News

Join CAPRA's Annual Year-end gathering
While we can't meet in person this year, please come dressed with your ugliest holiday sweater and a warm drink. December 16 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. via Zoom (link below)Food security is an increasing conc...
Nov 10, 2020

Alberta RCMP reminds motorists of the importance of child safety seats
EDMONTON - As winter conditions set in across our provincial roads, the Alberta RCMP wants to ensure you and your little ones are properly buckled up. During the colder months, there is an increased r...
Nov 09, 2020

Donation drive tomorrow in Red Deer
Red Deer Against Racism, alongside Black and Indigenous Alliance Alberta and the Alberta Humanitarian Initiative, is hosting a community donation drive tomorrow (Saturday, Nov. 7) from noon until 5 p....
Nov 06, 2020

$8000 in scholarships awarded to high school apprenticeship students
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is congratulating the eight former students awarded $1000 each in high school apprenticeship scholarships at the Game Changers in the Modern Workforce virtual awards...
Nov 06, 2020

Fraud tips for online holiday shopping
EDMONTON - It's time to start thinking about holiday shopping, and during the pandemic, people have been doing more and more shopping online. With Black Friday and Cyber Monday coming up this month, w...
Nov 04, 2020

Local dealerships team up to support students in need
It's been tough times for many, especially over the last eight months, but three local automotive dealerships are committed to making a huge impact on the community with their donations to multiple ch...
Nov 04, 2020

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...
Nov 03, 2020

Red Deerians encouraged to donate blood to honour those who serve and have served
RED DEER - To commemorate Remembrance Day, Canadian Blood Services encourages Canadians to honour members of the Canadian Armed Forces past and present to donate blood or blood products.Members of the...
Nov 03, 2020

Halloween Weekend events raise $20,000 for Boys & Girls Club of Red Deer and District
A series of Halloween weekend events helped raise big bucks for the Boys & Girls Club of Red Deer and District. The Zed Fright Night Film Series as well as the Zed Halloween Howl Poker Run raised ...
Nov 03, 2020

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library adds new activities, time slots to existing programs
Sylvan Lake Municipal Library is reacting to a need in the Sylvan Lake community for activities for all ages. Out of the 21 programs on offer at Sylvan Lake Municipal Library, some offered on multiple...
Nov 03, 2020