Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP remind drivers to not leave vehicles unattended while idling
With the return of cold temperatures, Red Deer RCMP is reminding drivers not to leave their idling vehicles unoccupied in an effort to reduce vehicle thefts.Fifty-two stolen vehicles were reported to ...
Oct 22, 2020
FCC named Olds College 2020 Partner of the Year
Olds College has announce that Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has been selected as the Olds College 2020 Partner of the Year.In 2018, College officials say FCC stepped forward as the institution's first cor...
Oct 22, 2020
Dozens arrested last month in Red Deer RCMP investigations
September was a busy month for the Red Deer RCMP's Downtown Patrol Unit (DPU), as they responded to 66 calls for service and conducted an additional 49 proactive policing investigations resulting in 5...
Oct 22, 2020
Lacombe launches community consultation to forge future of downtown core
The City of Lacombe has begun an engagement process with residents and businesses to help guide the future of the community's Downtown Area Redevelopment Plan (DARP). After replacing 1999's Heart of T...
Oct 22, 2020
Calgary man killed in collision near Sylvan Lake
A 21-year-old Calgary man is dead following a head-on collision Wednesday evening near Sylvan Lake. The crash on Highway 11 just east of Highway 781 happened just before 7 p.m.RCMP say a westbound sem...
Oct 22, 2020
Chamber of Commerce honours 2020 Business of the Year winners
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce announced the 2020 Business of the Year Awards to five recipients at their 37th Business of the Year Awards held at the Cambridge Red Deer Hotel & C...
Oct 21, 2020
Red Deer drops two active COVID-19 cases
For the first time in over two weeks the number of active cases of COVID-19 in Red Deer has gone down. Wednesday's updated stats from the province show our city with 37 active cases, a decrease of two...
Oct 21, 2020
Red Deer Legion not hosting Remembrance Day Service this year
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the Royal Canadian Legion in Red Deer to cancel its formal Remembrance Day Service this year.Bev Hanes, President of Red Deer Legion Branch # 35 says the decision was ...
Oct 21, 2020
Shop early to avoid disappointment, says Canada Post
Once you've found that perfect gift you want to have it under the tree on Dec. 25, right?Canada Post is planning for a holiday season like no other, with an increase in online shopping this year addin...
Oct 21, 2020
Man charged in Ponoka kidnapping, robbery, and assault going to trial
One of three people charged in a kidnapping, robbery and assault in Ponoka last month is going to trial next year.Chasetin Morin, 25, entered not guilty pleas in Red Deer provincial court on Friday an...
Oct 21, 2020