Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

MP Earl Dreeshen announces he won't be running in federal election
Earl Dreeshen, member of parliament for Red Deer-Mountain View, has announced he will not be running in the upcoming federal election. In a statement dated Jan. 21, the MP shared that he will not be r...
Jan 22, 2025

Traffic disruptions coming to 19 Street for signal light repairs
The City of Red Deer would like to advise drivers of upcoming traffic disruptions on 19 Street. From Jan. 27-Feb. 14, the intersections of 19 Street and 46 Avenue, as well as 19 Street and 40 Avenue w...
Jan 22, 2025

Albertans challenged to embrace the cold with Winter Walk Day
Alberta Blue Cross is challenging Albertans to embrace the cold and participate in Winter Walk Day on Wednesday, Feb. 5. On Winter Walk Day, everyone is encouraged to walk at least 15 minutes outside ...
Jan 22, 2025

Potential incoming U.S. tariffs could impact local economy
U.S. President Donald Trump stood buy his claims on Monday that his administration will move forward with 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports at the beginning of February.The initial threat from T...
Jan 22, 2025

RCMP, crime prevention groups encourage Albertans to rally together
Alberta RCMP are encouraging residents to join local citizen-led crime prevention groups, in a bid to build safer and stronger communities.RCMP say citizen-led organizations are instrumental in foster...
Jan 22, 2025
Alberta RCMP respond to multiple collisions following poor road conditions
The RCMP in central Alberta were busy last night after blowing snow created unsafe driving conditions on the QEII between Red Deer and Edmonton. Whiteout conditions were created because of severe wind...
Jan 22, 2025

Poplar Ridge soon to welcome third generation of Belich family students
A local family, the Belichs, are celebrating what Chinook's Edge calls an "unbroken record" of enrollment, with two generations and 44 years of family members attending its Poplar Ridge Elementary Sch...
Jan 22, 2025

This week in RDP Athletics: Jan. 23-25
This week, the Red Deer Polytechnic Indoor Track team will begin the ACAC season. Both RDP Basketball teams will host the Medicine Hat College Rattlers. The RDP Queens Hockey team will face the Lakela...
Jan 22, 2025

Experts express hope for smokeless Canada as country marks National Non-Smoking Week
National Non-Smoking Week is underway, and above all, it aims to underscore the cold, hard fact that 46,000 Canadians are dying from smoking-related causes each year.As the observance happens Jan. 19-...
Jan 21, 2025

Red Deer Emergency Services respond to multi-vehicle collision on QEII
Red Deer Emergency Services is attending a multi-vehicle collision including a jackknifed semi on the QEII just north of Highway 11A. The City says southbound traffic is open but there is a disabled s...
Jan 21, 2025