Community News

Weekly green cart collection in Ponoka ends for the season Nov. 1

The last day of the season for weekly pick up of compostable waste in your Green Cart is November 1. Green Carts will be emptied every second week during the winter months, from November 6 until May w...

Oct 10, 2019

Burger of the Month raises over $2,300 for Avery's Legacy

RED DEER- Customers of Cilantro & Chive connected with the "Eat Your Feelings" burger in September.Dr. Jody Carrington was the guest chef with $2 from every burger sold going to the organization o...

Oct 09, 2019 (From L-R: Rieley and Kim Kay, Owners of Cilantro and Chive, Dr. Jody Carrington, Cathy and Ryan Decker and their daughter Addison)

Road closure on Springbett Drive this weekend

(Red Deer, Alberta) - Residents in Mountview should be aware of a sanitary sewer maintenance project that will shut down a section of Springbett Drive this weekend. Crews contracted by The City of Red...

Oct 04, 2019 Red: Closure on Springbett Drive between 37 Street and 39 Street; Blue: Detours via 44 Avenue and 37 Street. (Google Maps)

Chinook’s Edge teachers work to ensure learning continues for students long after graduation

Jackie Taylor's 28 year teaching career has taken her from the classroom to the roles of school Principal and Division Principal. These experiences through the grades now inform her approach to ensuri...

Oct 03, 2019

Boo Booklets return as healthy option for trick-or-treaters in Red Deer

Red Deerians looking for a healthy alternative for Halloween giveaways can distribute Boo Booklet tickets to trick-or-treaters. Starting October 8, Boo Booklets are available for purchase from City re...

Oct 03, 2019

Smile Cookie campaign raises a record $9.8M

TORONTO- Tim Hortons 2019 Smile Cookie campaign raised a record $9.8M in just one week for 550 charities, hospitals and community groups across Canada. From September 16-22, cookie buyers from coast t...

Oct 03, 2019

RCMP focus on pedestrian safety in October

Edmonton- This upcoming Thanksgiving long weekend (October 11-14), Alberta RCMP will focus on enforcement initiatives promoting safe driving behaviours as part of Operation Impact, organized by the Ca...

Oct 03, 2019

Ross Street Patio removal next week

The Ross Street Patio will be removed by city staff next week.On October 8 and 9, the right lane of Ross Street will close from 49 Avenue to Gaetz Avenue (westbound).Lane closures will take place on R...

Oct 02, 2019

Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools students recognized

RED DEER- As the first month of school has come to an end, Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools is looking ahead to celebrating World Teacher Day this Saturday October 5.The Alberta Teachers Association...

Oct 02, 2019

RCMP reminds citizens of crime prevention for cabins

Edmonton- Fall is the time of year Albertans start to close up their cabins and recreational properties for the season. RCMP urge citizens to consider crime prevention while winterizing.In 2017 and 20...

Oct 02, 2019