Category Archives: Red Deer
Queer Neighbours Society organizes protest in support of local organizations facing government cutbacks
A protest has been set for this Sunday in support of Red Deer organizations at risk of provincial government cutbacks.Organized by Queer Neighbours Society of Red Deer, the rally will be held at city ...
Aug 23, 2025
Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service temporarily closed on Monday
Alberta Health Services (AHS) announced the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) will be closed on Monday, Aug. 25 from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.AHS says the temporary closure is because of...
Aug 22, 2025
Fun Run on Saturday set to benefit Red Deer Dental Outreach Program
The Heritage Family Dental Charity Fun Run is set to go ahead tomorrow.On Saturday, Aug. 23 at 10 a.m., participants will run a five-kilometre loop along the Capstone riverwalk and through Bower Ponds...
Aug 22, 2025
Central Alberta FASD Network to host pair of events for FASD Awareness Month
The Central Alberta Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Network is inviting the public to a pair of upcoming events this September as part of FASD Awareness Month.On Sept. 9, the Central Alberta FA...
Aug 22, 2025
Train Acres Miniature Railway to hold fundraiser in benefit of children's hospitals
If building a miniature railway and the trains to go along with it from scratch was considered an art form, local resident Ernie Beskowiney may have created the Mona Lisa.What started as an idea appro...
Aug 22, 2025
Podcast: Inaugural Red Deer Folk Fest brings tuneage to Westerner Park Aug. 30-31
NOTE: The location for this Folk Festival has changed to Westerner Park; it is no longer being held at Capstone. -- The inaugural Red Deer Folk Festival is coming to Westerner Park Aug. 30 & 31. P...
Aug 22, 2025
Temporary road closure on 50 Avenue in Ponoka
Officials with the Town of Ponoka say there will be a temporary road closure on 50 Avenue between 60 Street and 63 Street on Aug. 22 as crews conduct underground storm line maintenance. Weather permit...
Aug 21, 2025
Soroptimist International of Central Alberta accepting applications for Spread your Wings award
Soroptimist International of Central Alberta says applications are now open to apply for the 2025 Spread your Wings Award.People selected would win a $1,500 cash award and the deadline to apply is Sep...
Aug 21, 2025
Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre receives an increase in provincial funding
The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre, along with seven other centre's across Alberta, will receive an increase in funding from the provincial government to help support children who are victims o...
Aug 21, 2025
Rate changes coming to City of Red Deer rec facilities and cemetery services
The City of Red Deer has announced as of Sept. 1, there will be rate changes to fees at the city's recreation facilities and cemetery services.The change comes following 2024-25 budget deliberations b...
Aug 21, 2025