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RCMP seek assistance in locating second-degree murder suspect
The Alberta RCMP are seeking assistance in locating Derrick Phazar Whitford, a 27-year-old resident of the O'Chiese First Nation, as he has been charged with second-degree murder. The suspect has been...
Feb 03, 2025 (RCMP/Supplied)

Extreme cold warning issued for Red Deer and area
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued an extreme cold warning for Red Deer and the surrounding area. Extremely cold wind chill values near minus 40 are expected or occurring. While t...
Feb 03, 2025

Rebels win again with 3-0 lead against Moose Jaw Warriors
The Red Deer Rebels have another win under their belt after taking a 3-0 lead against the Moose Jaw Warriors at the Moose Jaw Events Centre on Feb. 1. A slow first period saw one power play opportunit...
Feb 02, 2025

Op-ed: Wetlands at work: Building resilient communities
February 2 is usually highlighted by Groundhog Day, when furry rodents forecast if we will have an early spring. Since 1971, this day also serves as World Wetlands Day. Our wetlands perform many essen...
Feb 02, 2025

Special Olympics swim meet hits the water this weekend
Special Olympics Red Deer is hosting a swim meet competition this weekend, welcoming athletes of all abilities and skill levels. On Feb. 1, swimmers will head to the Michener Aquatic Centre at 10:30 a...
Feb 01, 2025

Red Deer Rebels bounce back with 3-0 win against Regina Pats
The Red Deer Rebels have picked themselves up again with a 3-0 win against the Regina Pats in the Brandt Centre on Jan. 31. Rebels started the first period strong with a goal by Talon Brigley at 1:27,...
Jan 31, 2025

Upgrades to CPR Pedestrian Bridge beginning next week
As of Monday, Feb. 3, residents will see construction kick-off to rehabilitate the aging infrastructure of Red Deer's historic CPR Pedestrian Bridge, causing an extended bridge closure and trail detou...
Jan 31, 2025

Market watch: Jan. 31
This week's highlightsPositive economic data takes a backseat to tariffsBond markets remain firm despite trade uncertaintyBank of Canada cuts rate by quarter point, highlights tariff riskU.S. Federal ...
Jan 31, 2025

RDP honouring Black History Month with multiple panels and events
February marks Black History Month, and Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) welcomes students, faculty, staff and the community to participate in a variety of its on-campus events taking place over the next 28...
Jan 31, 2025

Facility bookings now open for fall 2025 and winter 2026 in Red Deer
The City of Red Deer is now accepting applications for groups wanting to book recreation, pools, or community spaces for the upcoming fall 2025 and winter 2026 seasons. Community associations, sport p...
Jan 31, 2025