Category Archives: Community News
Festival of Trees celebrates 30th anniversary raising funds for hospital this weekend
Red Deer's annual Festival of Trees will be celebrating its 30th anniversary this weekend.From November 24-26 at Westerner Park (4847A 19 St.), the event uses funds raised through various holiday acti...
Nov 23, 2023
Clothing drive taking donations with event planned Dec. 9
A downtown Red Deer church is collecting warm clothing for those in need.Trinity Church, also known as The Centre, is calling it Wrap Up Red Deer, and are encouraging people to donate new or gently us...
Nov 22, 2023
Charitable Sisterhood Christmas Spectacular at Central Alberta Theatre in Red Deer this month
Central Alberta Theatre is proud to present The Charitable Sisterhood Christmas Spectacular in the Festival Hall from Nov. 30-Dec. 16, 2023. Written by Bo Wilson and directed by Suzanne Hermary, The C...
Nov 20, 2023
National Addictions Awareness Week
Officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) remind Albertans that National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) provides opportunities to address harms related to substance use and to inform Albertans ab...
Nov 20, 2023
Falls Prevention Month a reminder to stay safe all year
November is Falls Prevention Month, and Alberta Health Services (AHS) encourages Albertans to take steps to prevent falls and other injuries. For children: Many falls occur in the home for children le...
Nov 17, 2023
Red Deer Hospice launches 4th annual Memorial Angel fundraiser
Red Deer Hospice is kicking off the holiday season with their 4th Annual Memorial Angel Campaign.The 24k gold-plated ornaments, accented with Swarovski crystal, are $25.00 each. All proceeds raised fr...
Nov 16, 2023
Alberta Ballet returns to Red Deer YMCA with free youth classes
Alberta Ballet is returning to Red Deer's Northside Community Centre YMCA to offer free ballet classes to youth after a successful pilot program earlier this year. The partnership with the YMCA in Red...
Nov 15, 2023
Red Deer Lights the Nights returns with festive fun all season long
Red Deer Lights the Nights is returning this Friday for a month-long celebration of the holiday season.Free, family-friendly activities will be taking place downtown and throughout the community, incl...
Nov 15, 2023
Red Deer Public Schools introduces Career Engagement Coordinator
Red Deer Public Schools has introduced a new position that will help ensure students are prepared for their future.The Career Engagement Coordinator role will be filled by Renee Rudolph, who will do w...
Nov 14, 2023
First Thursday Concert
The Friends of the Red Deer Public Library (Downtown Branch) are pleased to present Downtown with Ross Dabrusin-Piano, Steve Tanner - Bass, Steve Sherman-Trumpet. The concert will be held in the Snell...
Nov 12, 2023