Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

New Blackfalds Detachment Commander 'living the dream'
It's been a great start to the new gig for Blackfalds RCMP Detachment Commander Dan Martin. Transferring from Iqaluit, Nunavut, Martin began his new position as Staff Sgt. in Blackfalds on May 22. The...
Jun 21, 2018

Wolf Creek and Clearview school divisions sign historic agreement
Two central Alberta school districts have come together this week to sign an historic agreement focusing on curriculum delivery through an Enhanced Learning Model and diploma preparation supports. The...
Jun 21, 2018

Local Lions clubs celebrate 80 years in central Alberta
Local Lions clubs took some time this month to celebrate 80 years of service to central Albertans. On June 2, the Innisfail, Lacombe and Red Deer Central Lions Clubs gathered for a special luncheon at...
Jun 21, 2018

Red Deer pharmacy robbed at gunpoint
RCMP are hoping you can help them identify a man who robbed a north Red Deer drug store at gunpoint Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 3:00 p.m. on June 20 when Mounties say a man with a handgun ...
Jun 21, 2018
UPDATE [Located]: Taylor Lapointe, 15, of Red Deer
UPDATE [July 12] – Red Deer RCMP advise that 15-year-old Taylor Lapointe, reported missing May 29, has been located and are thanking the public for their assistance.
Jun 21, 2018

LOCATED: Adriel Daley, 22, of Red Deer
RED DEER- 22-year-old Adriel Daley has been located and RCMP thank the public for their assistance.
Jun 21, 2018

Tax lawyer Jason Stephan joins crowded Red Deer - South UCP race
Jason Stephan, President of the Red Deer Taxpayers’ Association, has entered the race to win the United Conservative Party nomination in the Red Deer – South riding. In a release, Stephan ...
Jun 21, 2018

Judge awards Dow Chemical USD$1.06 billion in damages against Nova Chemicals
EDMONTON - A judge has awarded Dow Chemical Canada $1.06 billion in damages against Nova Chemicals Corporation in a dispute over a massive ethylene plant in central Alberta. The dispute centred around...
Jun 20, 2018

Red Deerians come together for World Refugee Day
Make friends with people and be a good neighbour. That is one of the overarching messages for World Refugee Day in Red Deer, which took place on Wednesday with a number of activities at The Hub on Ros...
Jun 20, 2018

True-Line Homes strikes it big for Boys and Girls Club
A highly successful slo-pitch tournament held in Blackfalds is putting more than $14,000 in the pockets of Boys and Girls Club of Red Deer. True-Line Homes has hosted the tournament for the last decad...
Jun 20, 2018