Category Archives: Red Deer

Voter information cards mailed out for Battle River-Crowfoot residents
Elections Canada has now mailed out voter information cards for electors in the riding of Battle River-Crowfoot.A byelection is set to take place there Aug. 18.Each card is personalized to every regis...
Jul 29, 2025

Tools for School needs your contributions for Red Deer students
The Outreach Centre is once again calling on Red Deerians and local businesses to contribute backpacks and school supplies to its annual Tools for School campaign.The campaign helps students in all gr...
Jul 29, 2025

College of Alberta Psychologists respond as calls for changes in licensing exam continue
The College of Alberta Psychologists (CAP) will soon implement a bylaw change that allows mental health professionals to reapply for registration to take the Examination for Professional Practice in P...
Jul 29, 2025

Crash in Gasoline Alley sends one to hospital
One person was sent to hospital following a scary crash Monday afternoon in Gasoline Alley.Alberta RCMP say the two-vehicle collision occurred at around 6:20 p.m. at the intersection of Laura Avenue a...
Jul 29, 2025

One of three charged in alleged kidnapping with firearm incident sentenced to eight months
One of three people charged in connection to an alleged kidnapping with a firearm incident in central Alberta this year has been sentenced to eight months in jail. Silas Soosay, 26, a resident of Sams...
Jul 29, 2025

Red Deer RCMP launches motorcycle patrol pilot project
Red Deer RCMP are introducing a new pilot project aimed at improving safety on city streets and trails.Earlier this month, Mounties say the detachment launched a pilot project that introduced two poli...
Jul 29, 2025

Drug and firearms seized in arrest by Lacombe Police
Lacombe Police have charged a man following a firearm and drug-related arrest.The arrest took place around 1:40 a.m. on July 27 when members conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of 52 Avenue a...
Jul 28, 2025

Forum for Battle River-Crowfoot byelection to be live-streamed July 29
Watch the live-stream below, but if it isn't working, click here.The Camrose & District Chamber is hosting a candidates forum July 29 for the federal byelection in Battle River-Crowfoot.The event ...
Jul 28, 2025

Elections Canada adapts ballots for federal byelection in Battle River-Crowfoot
Elections Canada says electors in the riding of Battle River-Crowfoot, where a byelection is taking place Aug. 18, will use an adapted ballot.This is due to it being unusually long -- 209 names long, ...
Jul 28, 2025

RCMP respond to collision on Highway 2 south of Ponoka
The RCMP are on scene of a serious motor vehicle collision on Highway 2 southwest of Ponoka.RCMP cpl. Troy Savinkoff says at 12:06 p.m., Ponoka RCMP as well as other units attended a collision involvi...
Jul 28, 2025