Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
Citizens honoured at 2018 Mayor's Recognition Awards
Some of Red Deer’s finest citizens were honoured Thursday night during the annual Mayor’s Recognition Awards. There were two winners this year of the Mayor’s Special Award — th...
Jun 08, 2018
Heat Warning in effect for Red Deer and area
Environment Canada has issued a Heat Warning for Red Deer and much of Central Alberta. A period with maximum daily temperatures reaching near 29C or above and minimum overnight temperatures near 14C o...
Jun 07, 2018
Watch out for seasonal scams hitting Red Deer: City Mounties
Red Deer RCMP say a few seasonal scams have recently reared their ugly heads in our city in the past week, along with a new, personalized email scam that uses victim's names and the names of their emp...
Jun 07, 2018
Red Deer sees warmest May on record
Like many communities across the prairies, Red Deer experienced its warmest May on record last month. That according to Dan Kulak, an Edmonton-based Environment Canada Meteorologist who says the avera...
Jun 07, 2018
Wile becomes third UCP nomination candidate for Red Deer - South
The latest candidate for the United Conservative Party nomination in the Red Deer - South riding says attending the party's AGM in our city inspired her to enter the race. Haley Wile joins Norman Wieb...
Jun 07, 2018
Community garden takes root in Riverside Meadows
A new community garden has sprouted in a central Red Deer neighbourhood. The 21-bed garden recently opened in Riverside Meadows, an area in need of some good news according to the vice president of th...
Jun 07, 2018
WATCH: Hundreds Walk a Mile In Her Shoes to combat domestic violence
Hundreds of men, women and even some children put their best foot forward in the 7th Annual Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event in Red Deer on Thursday. The International Men's March to Stop Rape, Sexual A...
Jun 07, 2018
Disneyland trip on the table for latest 100 Men donation recipients
A trip to 'The Happiest Place on Earth' is much closer to becoming reality for 17 local high school-aged students. Teachers at the Red Deer Public Schools Alternative Education program are trying to r...
Jun 07, 2018
Woman charged for trafficking drugs at Innisfail bar
Mounties in Innisfail say they've wrapped up a two-month drug trafficking investigation by issuing charges against a 31-year-old Central Alberta woman. Police say the investigation was in relation to ...
Jun 07, 2018
Mulder honoured with Women of Excellence Lifetime Achievement Award
A record group of 51 nominees was celebrated at the 2018 Women of Excellence Awards Wednesday night at the Sheraton. Hosted by the Red Deer and District Community Foundation, more than 600 people came...
Jun 06, 2018