Category Archives: Community News

Lacombe reviewing solid waste system
The City of Lacombe is seeking to engage the public about the future of solid waste collection in the community.The City is working with Tetra-Tech Canada Inc. to conduct a comprehensive review of the...
Sep 11, 2019

Call for applications: Community Recreation Enhancement Grant
Non-profit groups are invited to apply for funding through The City of Red Deer's Community Recreation Enhancement Grant. The program provides funding to enhance the delivery of community recreation p...
Sep 11, 2019

Fall Into Fun Family Festival for Children with Special Needs
RED DEER, AB - Aspire Special Needs Resource Centre will host their annual Fall into Fun festival for children with special needs and their families on Saturday, September 14. This event will be held ...
Sep 11, 2019

Nominate an outstanding community volunteer
EDMONTON- The deadline is drawing near, but Albertans still have time to submit nominations for the Star of Alberta Volunteer Awards.Two awards are given in each of the following categories:- Youth (u...
Sep 11, 2019 Star of Alberta Volunteer Award

Sing O Canada at the Alberta Legislature
Calling all Alberta choir singers - whether you sing in a school choir, a community choir, church choir or seniors choir, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta is inviting you to put your...
Sep 10, 2019

Celebrating volunteers helping seniors
EDMONTON- The Minister's Seniors Service Awards honour Albertans who improve the lives of seniors and their communities through volunteer service. This year, 38 individuals and eight organizations are...
Sep 10, 2019 Seniors and Housing Minister
Josephine Pon and MLA Jackie Lovely with award nominees in Edmonton.

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library hosts 8th Annual Zombie Walk
Central Albertans will transform themselves into gory, gruesome, and glamourous zombies for Sylvan Lake Municipal Library's Silver Screen Zombie Walk at 1:00-2:30 p.m. on September 21, 2019. The Zombi...
Sep 09, 2019

New venue, date for The Mustard Seed’s 2nd Annual Seeds Of Hope Gala
The Mustard Seed is changing the date and venue of their second annual Seeds of Hope Gala "Growing Together". The new event details are as follows:WHAT: The Mustard Seed's 2nd Annual Seeds of Hope Gal...
Sep 09, 2019

Library expects to break records and add new resource
Sylvan Lake Municipal Library offers many resources, from free recreational and educational programs to book and equipment loans, and those resources may soon include a Nintendo Switch gaming console ...
Sep 08, 2019

Distinguished artists to be recognized at gala in Maskwacis
Albertan artists are being recognized this month through the annual Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Awards.Festivities come to Maskwacis on September 21 at the Jonas Applegarth Theatre inside Nipi...
Sep 08, 2019