Category Archives: Community News

Ford Family Scholarship celebrates 10 years of community impact
The Ford Family Scholarship, a fund started in 2014 by Penhold's Eileen and Stewart Ford to help alleviate the financial burden of post-secondary education, is celebrating its 10th year of operations....
Oct 31, 2024

Christmas market promises to be merry and bright
If you're looking to get into the holiday spirit and cross a few people off your list, head to the Merry & Bright Market in Red Deer Polytechnic's Cenovus Learning Common on November 30.From 11 a....
Oct 30, 2024

Red Deer Symphony Orchestra returns to the stage with Suite Serenade
The Red Deer Symphony Orchestra (RDSO) is taking to the stage for its second main series concert of the 2024-25 season with Suite Serenade on November 16. The organization promises sweet sounds of sym...
Oct 30, 2024

Halloween safety tips from Alberta RCMP
Alberta RCMP are offering safety tips for fun-seekers this Halloween.Tips for trick-or-treatersWear bright coloured costumes and use reflective tape or glow sticks to be more visible to drivers. Use a...
Oct 29, 2024

Sports Hall of Fame keeping children active during school PD days
Families looking to keep their children active during school PD days in November and December are invited to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame's Sports PD Day Camps.On November 8, 29, and December 13, c...
Oct 23, 2024

Halloween happenings in the Red Deer area
Whether you're hoping to get scared, binge on candy, or create a fun family memory this Halloween, Red Deer and the surrounding areas have you covered with a variety of spook-tacular events to choose ...
Oct 23, 2024

Red Deer County launches 'The Zone' municipal government hub
Red Deer County has launched a new portal they say will give residents improved access to material from council meetings.Starting Oct. 22, residents can live stream meetings and watch recordings on Th...
Oct 22, 2024

Alberta Youth Choir to showcase provincial program in Lacombe
The Alberta Youth Choir, an honour choir for singers ages 16-22, invites residents to a performance in Lacombe as part of its 2024 provincial tour. On Oct. 26 at 7:30, the choir will present its "Seek...
Oct 22, 2024

Council of Canadians Red Deer to hold presentation on electoral reform
The Council of Canadians Red Deer invites residents of all ages to a free presentation on electoral reform on November 7. From 6-7:45 p.m. in the Snell Auditorium (Red Deer Public Library, downtown br...
Oct 21, 2024

Red Deer and District Pipe Band holding open house
The Red Deer and District Pipe Band invites residents to its open house on Oct. 22 from 7-9 p.m. at the Elks Lodge (6315 Horn Street). Attendees can learn about the pipe band by meeting the instructor...
Oct 18, 2024