Category Archives: Red Deer and Area
Mounties track stolen truck from Blackfalds to Edmonton, arrest driver
Mounties from Ponoka, Blackfalds, Red Deer and Leduc teamed up to arrest a suspect and recover a stolen vehicle on Tuesday. It was at around 2:43 p.m. when the RCMP Central Alberta District Unit (CAD ...
Nov 21, 2018
Council approves further steps on North Highway Connector project
City council took steps to facilitate growth in north Red Deer during 2019 Capital Budget deliberations at City Hall this week. On Tuesday, council approved components of the Northland Drive / North H...
Nov 21, 2018
Local swim community pleased with plans to design new aquatic centre
Red Deer city council's decision to begin detailed design of a new multi-use aquatics facility next year is getting a thumbs-up from members of the local swimming community. Roy van der Sluis, Preside...
Nov 21, 2018
100+ Women donate $13,000 to CMHA
100+Women Who Care Red Deer held their final meeting of 2018 Monday night at the Red Deer Golf and Country Club. About 130 members were in attendance to hear presentations from three community organiz...
Nov 21, 2018
Public invited to help guide development around Sylvan Lake
SYLVAN LAKE- On November 28, the public is invited to a drop-in style open house to provide input on the vision and direction for the Sylvan Lake Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP). The open house ...
Nov 21, 2018
West Park and West Lake boil water advisories lifted
A boil water advisory for the West Park and West Lake neighbourhoods in Red Deer has been lifted following multiple clear samples and consultation with Alberta Health Services. At approximately 9:30 p...
Nov 20, 2018
Capital Budget approved: City to talk pool design, twin Dawe arena
The City of Red Deer will be dipping its toe in on a new aquatic centre sooner than was feared. Red Deer city council approved a $121 million capital budget Tuesday evening after two days of deliberat...
Nov 20, 2018
Work begins on Lacombe emergency department upgrades
Work is underway on renovations to the emergency department at the Lacombe Hospital and Care Centre. Alberta Health Services says the renovations will feature improved treatment spaces, a new waiting ...
Nov 20, 2018
Notre Dame grad project supporting child advocacy centre
Each year the graduating class from cole Secondaire Notre Dame High School chooses a charity to raise funds for through their Grad Service Project. This year they have chosen to support the Central Al...
Nov 20, 2018
Suspect arrested in Ponoka police vehicle ramming
One man is in custody after a police vehicle was rammed by a suspect in a stolen truck in Ponoka on Monday. Mounties responded shortly after 8:30 a.m. after learning a stolen truck was located at a re...
Nov 20, 2018