Category Archives: Community News

PEP Society expanding to Red Deer to support loved ones of those experiencing addiction
The PEP Society, or Parents Empowering Parents -- a support group for loved ones of those experiencing addiction -- is expanding to Red Deer.The group's first session is April 1, and will continue to ...
Mar 26, 2025

Red Deer Photo radar locations for April 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. ...
Mar 25, 2025

RDP, Students' Association marking Pride Week while more students on campus
The Students' Association at Red Deer Polytechnic, in partnership with PRIDE on Campus, is marking Pride Week, March 24-29.The observance, in its second year, is intended to give students a better cha...
Mar 24, 2025

Contribute to a greener Red Deer with spring cleanup campaign
Spring is officially here, and while it may not look too green yet, it certainly will soon with the advent of Red Deer's annual Green Deer Spring Cleanup Campaign. Running March 21 to May 31, this ann...
Mar 21, 2025

'Cover Your Vent' campaign ongoing with Medicine River Wildlife Centre
The Medicine River Wildlife Centre wants you to cover your vent!Each spring, the wildlife centre, which is located near Spruce View, gets numerous calls about birds being stuck in exterior vents.This ...
Mar 20, 2025

Red Deer Public Schools hosting open house series
Red Deer Public Schools has launched its second annual division-wide open house series.The open houses run from now through May 15, with 20 schools welcoming families to explore student opportunities....
Mar 20, 2025

Nominations for Red Deer's Rising Sport Stars awards now open
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Red Deer Rising Sport Stars awards.Eligible athletes are 12-years-old or younger, and must be participating in a Red Deer sport organization.The awards recognize ...
Mar 20, 2025

Canadian landmarks to light up red March 24 for World Tuberculosis Day
Red Deer City Hall will light up red on March 24 to honour World Tuberculosis Day (TB).TB is the world's deadliest infectious disease, and rates in Canada are rising, organizers say."The devastating e...
Mar 18, 2025

Nominations open for Parkland Airshed Management Zone's 'Blue Skies Awards'
Update: The deadline has been extended to June 30, instead of April 25, as stated below. -- The Parkland Airshed Management Zone (PAMZ) is looking for nominees for its annual Blue Skies Awards. The aw...
Mar 17, 2025

10th annual CommUnity Power of One event happening March 21
The 10th annual CommUnity Power of One event is this Friday, March 21 in Red Deer.Occurring on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, CommUnity Power of One offers a full ...
Mar 17, 2025