Red Deer

County of Stettler implements mandatory masking in County facilities

Officials with the County of Stettler have announced mandatory masking for its facility visitors, staff and contractors.In order to continue to protect staff, council, the community, and the integrity...

Nov 07, 2020

Help available through the Central Alberta Community Legal Clinic

On the heels of Access to Justice Week, which ran Oct. 26-31, the Central Alberta Community Legal Clinic is reminding citizens of the services it offers, even during the pandemic.The clinic opened in ...

Nov 07, 2020

Council to hear COVID-19 briefing, set special meeting discussing additional measures

City council will hear an update on the current COVID-19 situation in Red Deer before being asked to set a Special Meeting to discuss potential additional measures in the wake of rising case numbers. ...

Nov 06, 2020

Trial to be set for man charged with killing Red Deer doctor

Trial dates are to be scheduled for a man accused of killing a Red Deer doctor even though he still refuses to get a lawyer.Deng Mabiour appeared in Red Deer provincial court Friday morning by CCTV fr...

Nov 06, 2020

Red Deer RCMP share cyber security tips

Red Deer RCMP is reminding everyone to keep cyber security top of mind to protect their personal and financial information, especially as the holiday shopping season approaches.Mountie say that in 201...

Nov 06, 2020

Remembrance Day services throughout central Alberta

It should come as no surprise, but Remembrance Day services and ceremonies throughout central Alberta will look a little different this year.In Red Deer, the COVID-19 pandemic has forced Royal Canadia...

Nov 06, 2020

Woman suffers serious injuries in crash near Lacombe

Blackfalds RCMP is investigating the cause of a single vehicle crash that sent one person to hospital early Thursday morning.An RCMP spokesperson confirms Mounties were called to the scene near Lacomb...

Nov 06, 2020

Red Deer jobless rate drops 1% in October

The local unemployment rate took another step in the right direction last month. October numbers released Friday morning show the Red Deer region's jobless rate fell one per cent to 11.1 from 12.1 in ...

Nov 06, 2020

Aquatic centre remains outside of Red Deer's 10-year capital plan

Dreams of a new aquatic centre featuring a 50 metre pool in Red Deer appear to be just that for now. The City of Red Deer's proposed 10-year Capital Plan released Thursday contains no plans for a new ...

Nov 05, 2020

City council to debate budget 'sensitive to economic times'

Red Deer city council will consider a $219.2 million capital budget and $379.5 million operating budget for 2021 from Nov. 30-Dec. 4.The budget was unveiled on Thursday with city officials saying it i...

Nov 05, 2020