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Candidate profile: Larry Gratton (PPC) - Ponoka-Didsbury
This is a candidate profile for the April 28, 2025 federal election. All candidates have been asked the same four questions, and were given a 600-word limit. Responses are unedited for grammar and spe...
Mar 31, 2025

Red Deer Emergency Services responds to back-to-back residential fires
Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) was busy Monday morning, responding to two separate structure fires affecting residential buildings. At about 6:30 a.m., RDES received a report of a fire at a three-...
Mar 31, 2025

Canadian music, identity dominate 2025 JUNOs in Vancouver
The 2025 JUNO Awards broadcast on Sunday was hosted by Burnaby's Michael Bubl. He first opened the evening with a medley of his hits, joined by a vibrant array of guest artists from various regions, g...
Mar 31, 2025

Inaugural Alberta's Strongest Man competition puts on a show in Red Deer
Red Deer's Larson Hehr hasn't been a professional on the strongman circuit for long but has quickly made a name for himself.The 27-year-old, who grew up in Calgary, has competed professionally for a y...
Mar 29, 2025

MLA Jason Stephan hosting community town hall
Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan is hosting a public town hall on April 2.The event runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame.Topics to be discussed will include U.S. tariffs, Pre...
Mar 28, 2025

Sylvan Lake Wranglers knock off defending champs to win HJHL title
After two straight years of losing to the Okotoks Bisons in the Heritage Junior Hockey League (HJHL) Finals, the Sylvan Lake Wranglers are champions.On Thursday evening, the Wranglers defeated the Bis...
Mar 28, 2025

Red Deer Catholic teacher receives Excellence in Catholic Education Award
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) is pleased to announce that Linda Downey, a Grade Three teacher and faith coach at Holy Family School, has been awarded the Excellence in Catholic Education ...
Mar 28, 2025

St. Andrew's United Church Tree Planting Project approved by Lacombe city council
The City of Lacombe council approved the final design for the St. Andrew's United Church Tree Planting Project on Tuesday.Now known as the Woodland Sanctuary, the project involves both the city and th...
Mar 28, 2025

First Thursday Concert Series welcomes international violinist and Calgary pianist
The Friends of the Red Deer Public Library (Downtown Branch) invites residents to experience the works of violinist Kevin A. Lefohn and Steinway artist Derek Zhi Guang Chiu in its next iteration of th...
Mar 28, 2025

Community Foundation of Central Alberta to tour region and connect with residents
The Community Foundation of Central Alberta (CFCAB) will celebrate its 35th anniversary and recent name change by embarking on a tour of the region.The foundation will visit 10 communities throughout ...
Mar 28, 2025