Category Archives: Red Deer and Area

Labour relations board rules Red Deer Catholic interfered with ATA business
The Alberta Labour Relations Board (ALRB) has ruled Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) interfered with the work of the Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) after the union filed an unfair labou...
Dec 06, 2018

Moose Cottage at Red Deer Regional marking 25 years
For the past quarter-century, the Moose Cottage has been a home away from home for patients and families at the Red Deer Regional Hospital. So named after the Loyal Order of the Moose and Women of the...
Dec 06, 2018

Lacombe Police investigate armed robbery
LACOMBE- The Lacombe Police Service continues to investigate an armed robbery which occurred in the early morning hours of December 4. Police received a report of the robbery at the Circle K convenien...
Dec 06, 2018

Recreation Centre closing for annual maintenance
RED DEER- The Recreation Centre will be closed for annual maintenance starting Monday, December 10 until Tuesday, January 1. The annual shutdown allows staff an opportunity to conduct a thorough inspe...
Dec 06, 2018

Located: 21 y/o Alexis Littlechild
Ponoka RCMP are no longer requesting public assistance in locating Alexis Littlechild. He is no longer considered missing.
Dec 05, 2018

Red Deer's 'living wage' outpacing province's minimum wage: Report
An update on Red Deer's living wage shows the province's minimum wage falls below attaining a 'decent standard of living' in our city. According to the City of Red Deer's 2018 Living Wage Update, a fa...
Dec 05, 2018

Prelim set for man accused of bilking $2.6 million from investors
A Sylvan Lake man accused of defrauding multiple people in excess of $2 million will face a preliminary hearing next year. Dane Michael Skinner, 54, faces counts of fraud, laundering proceeds of crime...
Dec 05, 2018

Drunken man caught with stolen truck, weapons in Innisfail
A man arrested for being drunk and disorderly at a lounge in Innisfail faces a lengthy list of charges. At about 11:45 Tuesday morning Innisfail RCMP received a complaint of a male highly intoxicated ...
Dec 05, 2018

Police find drugs after man sticks stolen truck in ditch
A man faces over two dozen charges after being caught with a stolen truck with drugs inside near Ponoka. It was just before 5:00 a.m. on Tuesday when Ponoka RCMP were advised of a 911 call about a pos...
Dec 05, 2018

Further delays for second-degree murder trial
The jury presiding over the second degree murder trial for Daniel Sawyer was hoping to get back to hearing evidence today in Red Deer Court of Queen's Bench. Unfortunately, Justice Bill Hopkins told t...
Dec 05, 2018