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Alberta government aims to take carbon capture to new heights
Alberta's government says it is investing $5 million from the TIER fund to help launch the world's first direct air capture centre.According to provincial officials, most of the current technologies u...
Jun 25, 2025

Last week to participate in 2025 ParticipACTION Community Challenge
It's the last week to help Red Deer in its quest to once again be Canada's 'Most Active City' through the 2025 ParticipACTION Community Challenge.Last year, Red Deer earned the title of Alberta's most...
Jun 25, 2025

Olds Grizzlys home opener set for Sept. 20
The Alberta Junior Hockey League has announced its exhibition and regular season schedules ahead of the 2025-26 campaign.The Olds Grizzlys will play five exhibition games beginning on Aug. 30, against...
Jun 25, 2025

AltaLink adjusts schedule for work on central Alberta transmission line project
Author's note: A previous version of this story indicated the project completion date was changing, which it is not. -- AltaLink has announced schedule changes for the ongoing construction of its port...
Jun 25, 2025

Alberta RCMP officer involved in shooting at Ermineskin Cree Nation
UPDATE - July 8, 2025 ASIRT now confirms multiple members fired their guns, striking the male. They add that video from the incident -- both vehicle-based and body cam -- were provided to ASIRT by RCM...
Jun 25, 2025

Red Deer District Chamber concerned by potential implications of city's MCC model
The Red Deer District Chamber is concerned about the financial implications and longterm viability of Red Deer city council's decision to approve the transition of the city's electric utility to a Mun...
Jun 25, 2025

Red Deer to host Alberta Next town hall
The Alberta Government is looking to chart its "path forward," and residents of Red Deer will have a chance to provide their input. The province announced the members of its Alberta Next Panel on Tues...
Jun 25, 2025

Chinook's Edge celebrates the career of longtime associate superintendent
Chinook's Edge School Division celebrated the long career of Associate Superintendent, Shawn Russell who will retire at the end of June.Russell, who's been with the division since 2001, first began hi...
Jun 25, 2025

89th annual Ponoka Stampede begins Wednesday
Wednesday marks the official kick off to the 89th annual Ponoka Stampede with seven days worth of professional rodeo action and six days of the World Chuckwagon Finals.The West Coast Amusements Midway...
Jun 25, 2025

Olympian Rebecca Smith inspires athletes at 17th Special Olympics Red Deer Celebrity Breakfast
The 17th annual Special Olympics Red Deer Celebrity Breakfast had yet another successful turnout Tuesday morning.With over 225 people in attendance at the Harvest Centre at Westerner Park, Special Oly...
Jun 24, 2025