Category Archives: Community News
Pathway improves access to Hepatitis C diagnosis, treatment
CALGARY - Albertans can now receive Hepatitis C screening and treatment through their family doctor, improving and expediting access to services previously available only through an appointment with a...
Oct 02, 2020
Alberta RCMP highlights pedestrian safety this October
Edmonton - Even though the seasons are changing and the weather is becoming colder, there is still a lot of foot-traffic on our provincial roadways. This October, Alberta RCMP plans to focus on pedest...
Oct 02, 2020
Lacombe Ford donates vehicle in support of LPS School Resource Officer Program
The Lacombe Police Service recently carried on a 20-year tradition, accepting a donated 2020 Ford Explorer from Lacombe Ford for the police service's School Resource Officer program. Lacombe Ford has ...
Oct 01, 2020
Advocacy centre marking Child Abuse Prevention Month
Communities and their citizens play vital roles in preventing child abuse.This is the message of Child Abuse Prevention Month, which runs through the month of October.The Central Alberta Child Advocac...
Oct 01, 2020
Innisfail Snow Angels will continue under auspices of national program
The Town of Innisfail's Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) Coordinator is encouraging residents to register with the national Snow Angels Canada program. The program connects community volun...
Oct 01, 2020
Booking applications open for Red Deer's rec centres, pools and community spaces
Booking applications are now being accepted for groups wanting to book Red Deer's recreation, pools and community spaces for the upcoming spring, summer & fall 2021 season. Community associations,...
Oct 01, 2020
Alberta seeking nominations for award recognizing lifetime achievement in health
Alberta's government is seeking nominations to celebrate people who have dedicated their lives to improving the health-care system and patient outcomes in the province.The new Dr. Peter B. R. Allen Li...
Sep 30, 2020
Operating hours, programming changes at Red Deer's rec facilities
The City of Red Deer's recreation centres are ready and waiting to welcome citizens back to recreation and culture programs and activities this fall. Starting October 1, hours of operation at recreati...
Sep 30, 2020
Festival of Trees needs over 2,000 volunteers
Though it is taking on a different form this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers with the Festival of Trees in Red Deer say they still need a winter army of volunteers to help make their eve...
Sep 30, 2020
Charity Checkstop this weekend in Red Deer
Central Albertans can make donations to keep children warm and neighbourhoods safe from the comfort of their own car this coming weekend!The Charity Checkstop runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Satur...
Sep 29, 2020