Category Archives: Community News
Chili Cook Off raises funds for Kidney Foundation
A popular off-site Westerner Days event raised more money for a great cause on Thursday. The Annual BIG 105 and 106.7 The Drive Chili Cook Off, held in the London Drugs parking lot at Southpointe Comm...
Jul 19, 2018
Sunrise Toastmasters Club of Red Deer kicks off new year
The Sunrise Toastmasters Club of Red Deer kicked off a new year at our meeting on July 10. Our theme: Possibilities. Word of the Day: succinct Bisera Mandic gave Speech #4 from the Competent Communica...
Jul 17, 2018
Sylvan Lake's 48 Avenue Redevelopment Project nearing completion
The Town of Sylvan Lake’s 48 Avenue Redevelopment Project is nearing completion. Town officials say a road closure is planned to pave the final layer of asphalt. Please note the following 48 Ave...
Jul 16, 2018
77 Street to close Tuesday for railway crossing removal
77 Street will close on Tuesday while the last remaining railway crossing is removed from the roadway. CN Rail, in coordination with The City, will be removing the track and ties from the crossing on ...
Jul 15, 2018
Red Deer Airport hosting Boot Scootin' BBQ
Red Deer Regional Airport and Budal Group have teamed up to once again host their annual Boot Scootin' BBQ this month. It will take place during Westerner Days on Friday, July 20 at Red Deer Airport f...
Jul 07, 2018
Nominate Albertans who help prevent family violence
Nominations are now being accepted across the province to recognize people or organizations who inspire action in their communities to prevent and stop family violence. The seventh annual Inspiration ...
Jul 07, 2018
Flames, Oilers unite in support of Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre
The Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers have joined forces to raise funds and awareness for the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre. The After Party and Hot Stove - Wednesday, Aug. 8, 6 p.m. at the S...
Jul 05, 2018
Ribfest raising money for women's shelter
The Central Alberta Women's Emergency Shelter and Red Deer Ribfest is pleased to be joining forces during this 2nd Annual family-friendly festival taking place August 17-19 in Red Deer's downtown Rota...
Jul 05, 2018
Spillway gates at Dickson Dam to be replaced
The spillway gates at Dickson Dam are approaching the end of their life cycle and will be replaced with construction starting July 3rd and anticipated to end in early December 2018. During the replace...
Jun 30, 2018
Central Alberta Pride Society presents Pride Week, August 12-18
Central Alberta Pride Society (CAPS) is proud do present Central Alberta Pride Week August 12 - 18, 2018. Events are held throughout the week to celebrate diversity and foster a sense of pride in Cent...
Jun 29, 2018