Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

Canada's largest aviation convention landing in Innisfail next year
Hundreds of pilots from across Canada will be touching down at Innisfail Airport next year for a chance to celebrate the general aviation (GA) industry. The 2019 Canadian Owners and Pilots Association...
Aug 13, 2018

Red Deer RCMP warn of online job scams
Local Mounties are warning the public to do their research before sending personal information when applying for online job postings. This after RCMP received a report on August 8 from a Red Deer man ...
Aug 13, 2018

Tools for School program in desperate need of supplies
With thousands of local students set to return to class in a few weeks, officials with Women's Outreach in Red Deer are hoping you can help them assist children in need in our community. In partnershi...
Aug 13, 2018

Ten retail cannabis locations approved by City of Red Deer
The City of Red Deer’s development officer has approved eight applications for retail cannabis stores. Each of the following locations were approved as a discretionary use. 1) Cannabis Cowboys a...
Aug 10, 2018

Friday was the hottest day ever recorded in Red Deer
The heat has been unbearable this week, but at least we can now all say we were part of history. According to figures from Environment Canada, Red Deer set a new all-time heat record on Friday, the me...
Aug 10, 2018

Lock It or Lose It results show 'continuing disconnect': RCMP
Red Deer motorists did just okay during the latest Lock It or Lose It checks conducted by RCMP and Citizens on Patrol. Inspections were done on parked vehicles at the Collicutt Centre and at Westerner...
Aug 10, 2018

Man facing 95 charges in Ponoka stolen property investigation
Mounties in Ponoka are touting the benefits of reporting suspicious activity to police following the arrest of a 32-year-old man who now faces 95 charges in relation to a stolen property investigation...
Aug 10, 2018

Blue-green algae advisory issued for Bower Ponds and McKenzie Trails
A blue-green algae advisory has been issued for the popular Bower Ponds and McKenzie Trails in Red Deer. City officials say Environmental Services sent samples of the water for testing on August 9 aft...
Aug 10, 2018

Kids cause $150,000 worth of destruction at north Red Deer business
A north Red Deer business is picking up the pieces - many of them — after incredible damage was done to their property Thursday evening. Best Buy Homes is located on the west side of Gaetz Avenu...
Aug 10, 2018

Cyclovia Red Deer promoting active transportation
The Red Deer Association for Bicycle Commuting (RDABC) is hosting an event this weekend aimed at encouraging inclusive and safe physical activity for all. The first ever Cyclovia Red Deer is an 'Open ...
Aug 10, 2018