Category Archives: Community News
CP Holiday Train stop in Lacombe supports local food bank efforts
Residents are advised that the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train, with performers Terri Clark, Sierra Noble and Kelly Prescott, arrives in Lacombe at 2 p.m. on December 9, 2018. The train will stop along...
Nov 23, 2018
Light Up Blackfalds
As the Christmas season quickly approaches, the Town of Blackfalds is embracing its Holiday spirit by inviting everyone to join the festivities on November 24, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Tayles Wa...
Nov 23, 2018
Fundraising underway as 2 y/o girl battles leukemia
A fundraising page has been set up to support the family of a two-year-old girl recently diagnosed with leukemia. On Sunday, November 18th, Maici and Jason Lefebvre were given the kind of news that no...
Nov 22, 2018
Winter Activity Guide arriving next week
Red Deerians can prepare to sign up for winter recreation and culture activities with the release of the Activity Guide next week. The 2019 Winter Activity Guide will be delivered to homes in Red Deer...
Nov 22, 2018
Lung Association launches annual Christmas Seals campaign
For more than a century, generations of Albertans have been supporting the Christmas Seals campaign, and this year is no different. Christmas Seals has been instrumental in helping The Lung Associatio...
Nov 20, 2018
Mustard Seed alerts donors over Canada Post strike
The Mustard Seed is encouraging their donors to choose alternative methods of giving over the holiday season. With the recent disruptions in mail service due to the Canada Post strikes, the organizati...
Nov 20, 2018
Red Deer’s next winter celebration is just around the corner
Red Deer's winter celebrations will continue with an outdoor Snow and Ice Celebration on Saturday, December 1 at Red Deer Civic Yards. Snow Buddy and Santa Claus are teaming up for a snow and ice cele...
Nov 19, 2018
Lacombe Santa Claus Parade road closures
Residents are advised that due to the annual Santa Claus Parade on Thursday, November 29, a number of detours have been set up around the parade route. Please note that Main Street, from 53 Street to ...
Nov 19, 2018
Salvation Army accepting applications for Adopt-A-Family Program
The Salvation Army in Red Deer will once again be providing Christmas assistance to seniors and families through our annual Adopt-A-Family Program. This program anonymously matches sponsors with regis...
Nov 15, 2018
Alberta RCMP shares tips for safe cannabis consumption
Serious accidents can easily happen when you drive while impaired by a drug, regardless of the quantity or the purpose of using it. The Alberta RCMP would like to remind the public that getting behind...
Nov 15, 2018