Category Archives: Red Deer

Development permit approved for Blackfalds Multi-Plex expansion
A development permit application to begin expansion of the Blackfalds Multi-Plex received unanimous approval from the town's Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) on Tuesday.The application also include...
Jun 13, 2020

National report reveals Red Deer rents most affordable in Canada
Red Deer is one of the most affordable cities to rent in across Canada.A new report from rentals.ca and Bullpen Research & Consulting shows Red Deer rents are down monthly and yearly as the COVID-...
Jun 12, 2020

Save On Foods teams up with Red Deer food bank to support community
Red Deer Food Bank will be among food banks across the country that stand to benefit from a national campaign launched by Save On Foods this week.The Share it Forward campaign runs June 11-17, and wil...
Jun 12, 2020

Province confirms active COVID-19 case in Red Deer
This time it's confirmed -- Red Deer has an active case of COVID-19. The latest numbers released Friday afternoon by Alberta Health show our city remains with 35 confirmed cases overall. But there is ...
Jun 12, 2020

Thunderstorms possible for central Alberta Friday night
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for most parts of central Alberta.Conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be capable of producing stron...
Jun 12, 2020

Local communities planning for re-opening of rec facilities
With Stage 2 of Alberta's Relaunch Strategy now underway, plans are being made for the re-opening of some popular local recreation facilities.The Town of Blackfalds says it is implementing a 'soft' op...
Jun 12, 2020

'Breaking the Silence' walk and run goes virtual, province-wide
Breaking the Silence, a free annual walk and run for mental health awareness and education, is going virtual this year.Now in its sixth year, the event is hosted by Edmonton-based Mental Health Founda...
Jun 12, 2020

Red Deer County offering outdoor recreation classes
Red Deer County is pleased to announce the resumption of recreation programming, beginning with outdoor yoga and qigong. County officials say all programming will follow Alberta Health Services guidel...
Jun 12, 2020

Red Deer school districts hoping for the best, planning for everything this fall
Red Deer's two largest school districts are, like others across the province, busy working to be ready for whatever the start of the 2020-21 school year is going to look like. Education Minister Adria...
Jun 12, 2020

Red Deer's recovered bicycles to be auctioned next week
If you're looking for some new wheels, next week the City of Red Deer will auction off more than 250 bicycles.The bikes are all of the recovered variety and will be up for grabs through an online auct...
Jun 11, 2020