Category Archives: Community News
Community invited to double their impact during 'One Day Challenge'
Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre PSA -- The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre (CACAC) is inviting the community to come together for its One Day Challenge, a 24-hour fundraising campaign with...
Mar 23, 2026
Drop-in sports programs begin April 1 at Ponoka Arena
Town of Ponoka PSA -- It's time to dust off your racquets, dig out your spring and summer sports gear and get ready to head to the Ponoka Arena Complex! Drop-in sports programming returns to the Arena...
Mar 23, 2026
Red Deer RCMP recognize National Impaired Driving Prevention Week
Red Deer RCMP are recognizing National Impaired Driving Prevention Week, which runs March 15-21.Impaired driving, whether by drugs or alcohol, continues to kill or injure more Canadians than any other...
Mar 20, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 4535657 © Braden Gunem | Dreamstime.com)
New anti-racism framework revealed Friday at RDP
A new anti-racism framework was unveiled during an event at Red Deer Polytechnic on Friday.Led by community builder Love Nwigwe, the project was funded by the Government of Alberta, and done in collab...
Mar 20, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 185208543 © Ciaobucarest | Dreamstime.com)
Podcast: Panelists speak on upcoming World Religions Conference at RDP
The 19th annual World Religions Conference is set for Wednesday, March 25 at Red Deer Polytechnic. It runs from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the mainstage in the RDP Arts Centre. On the March 20, 2026 ed...
Mar 20, 2026
'Green Deer' initiative comes back to Red Deer for another spring clean-up
Spring is back, and so is Green Deer!The annual spring cleanup around the city of Red Deer runs March 21 to May 31.During this time, citizens are encouraged to make the city a little greener by pickin...
Mar 20, 2026
Nomination deadline for 2026 Mayor's Recognition Awards nearing
City of Red Deer PSA -- Time is running out to nominate an outstanding Red Deerian for a 2026 Mayor's Recognition Award.The Mayor's Recognition Awards honour individuals or groups who have made a spec...
Mar 19, 2026
Viewpoint Gallery and Corridor Community Gallery accepting exhibit proposals
Local and central Alberta artists have an opportunity to share their work with the community as Viewpoint Gallery and Corridor Community Gallery open their annual 'Call for Artists' for exhibition pro...
Mar 08, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 185424105 © Lincoln Beddoe | Dreamstime.com)
Central Alberta women celebrated at annual Soroptimist International awards
'Women helping women' was the theme at this year's annual awards event, hosted by Soroptimist International of Central Alberta.The event went down Saturday, a day before International Women's Day, and...
Mar 08, 2026 This year's Ruby Award winner, Dieulita Datus-Hall (left), with last year's Ruby Award winner, Jaelene Tweedle. (Image Credit: Supplied)
The BIG Pursuit fundraising kicks off for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Fundraising for The BIG Pursuit in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters is on once again underway in Central Alberta. The BIG Pursuit, sponsored by Servus Credit Union, is described by organizers as th...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Youth HQ)