Category Archives: Community News

Red Deer's Sun Run marking second (and possibly final) year on May 10
The second annual Sunterra Sun Run is right around the corner.The event goes May 10, with offerings of 3 km and 5 km, plus the 100 metre and 500 metre DQ Bubble Run for little ones.It all goes down at...
Apr 21, 2025

Red Deer Hospice to hold annual butterfly release
The Red Deer Hospice will soon hold its annual butterfly release, with participants taking part to remember a loved one, celebrate a milestone, or to give someone else hope.Funds raised support end-of...
Apr 21, 2025

Red Deer County launches fire cadet program
A new fire cadet program is being launched by Red Deer County.The program will offer a comprehensive and structured pathway for young individuals aspiring to careers in fire and emergency services.It ...
Apr 20, 2025

'Rewriting the Rules - The Couples Workshop' runs April 25-27 in Red Deer
Couples are invited to take part in a workshop later this month that aims to rebuild, reconnect and strengthen relationships. Rewriting the Rules - The Couples Workshop takes place April 25-27 at the ...
Apr 17, 2025

Red Deer makes transit fare assistance program permanent
Transit fare assistance in Red Deer is now permanently available.Originally a pilot program funded by the Government of Alberta, and which gives riders the chance to buy a monthly pass up to 55 per ce...
Apr 15, 2025

MicroSociety to host live community market day and showcase program
The Aspen Heights MicroSociety is excited to invite the public to its Community Partner Day, an opportunity to see all the hard work the students have doing. From 12:30-3 p.m. on Apr. 16, community me...
Apr 11, 2025

Red Deer Arts Council presents: Memories by the Lettering Arts Guild
Red Deer Arts Council is pleased to present Memories by the Lettering Arts Guild on display in the Community Gallery from April 7 until June 2, 2025.Join us for a special exhibition, "Memories", showc...
Apr 09, 2025

Fibre optic installation work happening in Red Deer through 2025 & 2026
Work to install fibre optics in Red Deer is beginning, the municipality advised this week.F3 Networks Canada Inc. (F3) is partering with Telus to bring fibre optic services to more homes and businesse...
Apr 08, 2025

United Way Central Alberta raises $1.7 million in 2024
United Way Central Alberta raised $1.7 million in 2024, it was announced at a celebration on Monday night.The total surpasses that of 2023, with funds used to strengthen partner agencies delivering vi...
Apr 08, 2025

Lids down: Sylvan Lake conducting sewer maintenance
The Town of Sylvan Lake is conducting annual sewer line maintenance until June 30, a process that can cause toilet gurgling. While this process continues, the town asks residents to keep their toilet ...
Apr 03, 2025