Category Archives: Red Deer

Downtown shop owners fed up with crime and vandalism
Another Red Deer business is saying goodbye to the downtown in hopes of finding less trouble elsewhere.Tim and Julia Nelson, owners of Industry Skate and Snow, are moving their business from Ross Stre...
Aug 30, 2019 Tim and Julia Nelson, owners of Industry Skate and Snow, say the state of Red Deer's downtown is forcing them to relocate. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Search continues for driver who nearly hit officers, child in Riverside Meadows
There was a heavy police presence in the Riverside Meadows neighbourhood Thursday as Red Deer Mounties searched for a driver who nearly hit officers and a child while fleeing from being arrested.At ap...
Aug 30, 2019

Tests for blue-green algae at Three Mile Bend come back negative
Tests for blue-green algae in Red Deer's Three Mile Bend dog park have come back negative.On August 16, The City sent water samples for testing to determine if a cyanobacteria outbreak was occurring a...
Aug 29, 2019

Red Deer clerk fined for illegally accessing health information
A former billing clerk with Alberta Health Services (AHS) recently pleaded guilty in Red Deer Provincial Court to illegally accessing health information under the Health Information Act (HIA). Rosario...
Aug 29, 2019

Red Deer photo radar locations: Sept. 1 - 30
Red Deer RCMP are giving local motorists the heads-up as to where they can expect to find automated traffic enforcement throughout the city in September.The City of Red Deer's Automated Traffic Enforc...
Aug 29, 2019

Recovery College Comes to CMHA Central Alberta
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Central Alberta Region is set to launch its own Recovery College programming on September 4. The Government of Alberta has committed $3 million to support...
Aug 29, 2019

Second phase of modernization complete at St. Patrick’s Community School
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools says phase two of the modernization at St. Patrick's Community School is now complete. In this phase, officials say the modernization consisted of adding more office...
Aug 29, 2019 (Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools)

Invasive goldfish to be removed from Anders pond
City of Red Deer officials say that an invasive goldfish population has been identified in the Anders storm pond, and will be removed in the coming weeks."Invasive non-native fish species pose a threa...
Aug 28, 2019

Sylvan Lake amends agreement with company working to build No Landfill Waste Facility
The Town of Sylvan Lake is doing its part to help the company seeking to build a No Landfill Disposal Facility secure funding. Town Council has approved an amendment to the Master Services Agreement w...
Aug 28, 2019

Red Deer hit by series of garage break-ins
City Mounties are investigating a string of garage break-ins throughout Red Deer. Over the past couple of weeks, numerous posts on social media have reported break-ins to garages in various neighbourh...
Aug 28, 2019 (Photo: Facebook)