Community News

‘Tis Toys for Tickets time again

RED DEER- Anyone who receives a City-issued parking ticket between November 1 and 30 can once again pay their ticket with a toy through The City of Red Deer's annual Toys for Tickets program. All gift...

Oct 30, 2019

Return expired medications to protect Red Deer’s waterways

RED DEER- Residents are asked to check their medicine cabinets for unused or expired medications and return them to their local pharmacy. Last year The City partnered with The Alberta Pharmacists' Ass...

Oct 30, 2019

Red Deer Lights the Night, Saturday, Nov. 16

RED DEER- Red Deerians are invited to come downtown to celebrate the holiday season and see the annual light up of City Hall Park at Red Deer Lights the Night, Saturday, November 16. Guests can enjoy ...

Oct 30, 2019

Child Advocacy Centre to host inaugural Courage Luncheon and Book Launch

Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre is pleased to announce its very first Courage Luncheon, featuring author and behavioral scientist Dr. Peter Gregg.For the inaugural Courage Luncheon, the CACAC is...

Oct 29, 2019 (Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre)

City to update recreation software November 4-7

The Intelli system, which is used for all recreation, parks and culture programming registration, scheduling, point of sale and memberships at The City of Red Deer, will be updated in November. The up...

Oct 29, 2019

QuitCore program helps local residents quit tobacco

Local residents wishing to kick their tobacco habits can access the tools and support needed to build a tobacco-free lifestyle when QuitCore - a free Alberta Health Services (AHS) tobacco-cessation pr...

Oct 29, 2019 (Alberta Health Services)

Free sessions provide education on diabetes management

Local residents working to manage pre-diabetes and Type 2 diabetes are invited to free Alberta Health Services (AHS) information sessions.Diabetes The Basics is offered as a two-part group session led...

Oct 29, 2019

Lerouge music teacher wins David Peterkin Award

Michael Mann, a teacher at cole Camille J. Lerouge School has received the David Peterkin Award for his excellent service to music education and the band community. His peers, who are part of the Phi ...

Oct 29, 2019 (Photo: Submitted)

Sales of ‘exclusive’ CFR tickets to support Ronald McDonald House

The 46th edition of the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) is set to kick off Tuesday at Westerner Park. In partnership with the Red Deer Regional Airport, CFR has released an exclusive set of seats availabl...

Oct 28, 2019

Chinook’s Edge honours employees at annual staff recognition celebration

INNISFAIL- Chinook's Edge School Division acknowledged dozens of long-serving staff and welcomed 20 new teachers at its annual Celebrations event on October 24. Co-hosted by the Board of Trustees and ...

Oct 28, 2019