Category Archives: Community News

Central Alberta Heroes Challenge looking for more teams to help Make-A-Wish in September
The 2025 Heroes Challenge by Make-A-Wish is still looking for more teams in central Alberta.The event goes Sept. 24 at The Dome in Gasoline Alley, with teams competing in different sports and challeng...
Jul 22, 2025

Red Deer cancer survivor wants businesses to join sticker support program
Endless spirit -- that's what Jason Kom-Tong has.The man who survived tongue cancer, though lost his tongue, remains behind a movement to help cancer patients in central Alberta, and needs businesses ...
Jul 17, 2025

Red Deer MAG to host 2nd Heritage Day Hootenanny
The Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery is prepping to host its second annual Heritage Day Hootenanny.The event goes from 12-7 on Aug. 4, at the south end of Rotary Recreation Park, and inside the museum."W...
Jul 16, 2025

Arts & Culture not-for-profit organizations invited to information sessions for CCDF funding cycle
City of Red Deer PSA -- With some exciting updates for the 2026-2028 Community Culture Development Fund (CCDF) funding cycle, The City of Red Deer is inviting not-for-profit organizations delivering c...
Jul 16, 2025

Ponoka's annual town-wide garage sale happening this weekend
Town of Ponoka PSA -- The Town of Ponoka 2025 Community-Wide Garage Sale map is now available on the Town of Ponoka website at Ponoka.ca/p/Community-Wide-Garage-Sale. The map is a guide for residents ...
Jul 15, 2025
Get your Westerner Days Rotary Sunrise 50/50 tickets
If you're taking in the sights and sounds of Westerner Days this week, make sure to stop by the Rotary Club of Red Deer Sunrise booth and get your 50/50 ticket. As recently as two years ago, the jackp...
Jul 15, 2025

Safe Harbour announces new executive director
Safe Harbour Society has announced a new executive director. Kelli Steele-Stanton takes over, effective July 15. In Red Deer, Safe Harbour provides addiction recovery-oriented and housing-focused serv...
Jul 04, 2025 (Supplied)

Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy
Kmmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 Doors, free popcorn, and drink: 6:00 pm Film: 6:30 pm Carnival Cinemas: 5402 - 47 STREET RED DEER, AB T4N 6Z4 Trailer: https://www.yout...
Jul 04, 2025 (Supplied)

Red Deer photo radar locations for July 2025
Editor's note: This information is released by The City of Red DeerThe City of Red Deer's Automated Traffic Enforcement Program includes photo laser, red light cameras and intersection speed cameras. ...
Jul 02, 2025

Jehovah's Witness convention in Red Deer
Roughly 5,500 Jehovah's Witnesses are anticipated to gather at the Centrium in Red Deer next month for a three-day program aimed at exploring the meaning of sincere reverence and worship. The event fr...
Jun 29, 2025