Category Archives: Red Deer

Central Middle students put personal touch on land acknowledgments
Red Deer Public Schools is highlighting the students who've been providing meaningful land acknowledgements at the start of board meetings.The division says this has given students an opportunity to h...
Sep 29, 2025

Life sentence for one of two charged in missing Wetaskiwin man's death
One of two people charged in the death of a missing Wetaskiwin man three years ago has been sentenced to life in prison. Cashtin Lee Joseph, 30, of Wetaskiwin, was sentenced in Wetaskiwin Court of Kin...
Sep 29, 2025

Municipal election candidate forum to be held in Red Deer Tuesday night
Red Deerians looking to gain more insight on candidates ahead of the election on Oct. 20 can do so Tuesday night at the Red Deer Municipal Election Candidate Forum. Hosted by the Woodlea, Waskasoo, an...
Sep 29, 2025

Innisfail & District Chamber of Commerce looks to fill vacant board positions
The Innisfail & District Chamber of Commerce has launched a board recruitment campaign as they look to fill three vacant board positions by the end of October.They're also hoping to add a total of...
Sep 29, 2025

Sylvan Lakers invited to attend evening program on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
To honour the people affected by residential schools, the Town of Sylvan Lake is inviting the public to attend an evening program on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to walk together, lis...
Sep 29, 2025

Man arrested after walking near Sundre school with loaded shotgun
A 33-year-old man is facing multiple charges after RCMP say he was spotted walking near a local school in Sundre with a loaded shotgun, prompting a lockdown and shelter-in-place order Friday morning.S...
Sep 29, 2025

Ken Johnston bids a bittersweet farewell ahead of Oct. 20 election
Hear Mayor Ken Johnston's latest interview with us on the Sept. 26 episode of The Everything Red Deer Podcast (at the 9:00 minute mark), or keep reading below..."The privilege of a lifetime."That's ho...
Sep 28, 2025

City prepares to offer School Closure Day Camps
In the event of potential school closures, the City says it is preparing to offer a limited number of School Closure Day Camps beginning Monday, Oct. 6, 2025.Officials say these camps are designed for...
Sep 26, 2025

City of Red Deer encouraging residents to use MyCity during Canada Post strike
With a national Canada Post strike currently underway, The City of Red Deer says it is taking steps to ensure residents can continue accessing essential information and services without interruption.O...
Sep 26, 2025

Red Deer County operations during the Canada Post strike
Officials with Red Deer County say they are working diligently to minimize current postal disruptions for residents and ratepayers. "The County has implemented strategic measures to ensure our busines...
Sep 26, 2025