Category Archives: Community News

CAPRA to highlight Alberta Living Wage Report
The Central Alberta Poverty Reduction Alliance (CAPRA) is set to host an Alliance meeting next month.Topics include:Alberta Living Wage Report - Understanding the calculationAlberta Living Wage Coordi...
Jan 22, 2024

Dress for Success Central Alberta announces Garth Brooks in Las Vegas fundraiser
Dress for Success Central Alberta is excited to announce our Garth Brooks in Las Vegas fundraiser! Check it out. Great package to see one of the world's best!!! Get your tickets here: https://www.raff...
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24-hour parking bans on Green Routes beginning Monday for residential snow clearing
Starting Monday at 7 a.m., a 24-hour parking ban will be in place on all Green Routes in Red Deer for residential snow clearing.Green Routes are the higher-use residential roads, such as collector roa...
Jan 19, 2024

Chauncey Classic charity hockey tournament returns to Red Deer for mental health awareness
A Red Deer family will be holding their second annual Chauncey Classic charity outdoor hockey tournament next Saturday to raise funds for the Mental Health Foundation. On January 27 at the Oriole Park...
Jan 16, 2024

Indigenous Perspectives Conference returns to RDP
The Indigenous Perspectives Conference returns to Red Deer Polytechnic in just a couple weeks.The conference runs Feb. 1-2 and is a collaboration between an organizing committee, the RDP School of Art...
Jan 13, 2024

Ponoka Aquaplex offering youth and adult lifeguard courses
The Ponoka Aquaplex is excited to offer a series of courses that are thefirst steps you need to take to become a lifeguard: the Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross, and Intermediate First Aid courses. Thes...
Jan 13, 2024

The difference between giving charity and making an investment
Join us for an insightful evening with Eric Rajah! Learn the crucial difference between giving charity and making an investment. Event Details:Date: January 17, 2024Time: 19:00-20:30Venue: Burman Univ...
Jan 12, 2024

City taking art proposals for Corridor Community Gallery
The Corridor Community Gallery invites exhibition ideas and proposals from individual artists and groups representing diverse artistic practices and experience levels.The Corridor Community Gallery is...
Jan 12, 2024

Toy and item drive happening in memory of teen who died battling cancer
The giving and generous nature of a young Lacombe man who passed away two years ago is living on through an annual toy and item drive for the Stollery Children's Hospital.Ty Hultink, then 15, died in ...
Jan 11, 2024

New CO-OP Apprenticeship Program paves the way to certification in skilled trades
A career in skilled trades is a great choice for today's youth, offering healthy wages, flexibility, and job security. That according to CAREERS: The Next Generation Foundation, which says getting cer...
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