Category Archives: Red Deer

Town officials say building permit numbers are proof of strong, steady growth for Sylvan Lake. Permits issued last month totalled $30.7 million, according to a Town of Sylvan Lake release, compared to...

A seemingly senseless act of vandalism has temporarily closed the Red Deer Museum and Art Gallery (MAG) Tuesday morning.Executive Director Lorna Johnson says they received a call shortly after 2:00 a....

A 14-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being hit by an SUV in Red Deer's Eastview Estates neighbourhood on Monday. Mounties responded to the scene at 5:22 p.m. and blocked off traffic along Ell...

The "free-for-all" when it comes to fireworks in Red Deer is set to come to an end. City Council gave first reading to the new Fireworks Bylaw on Monday. It comes as Red Deer has been without a munici...

Red Deer has hosted a long list of major sports tourism events over the past decade. But a new collaboration aims to go above and beyond that to make Red Deer a top destination. The 'Tourism Joint Ven...

The Medicine River Wildlife Centre is growing frustrated as they try to complete a years-long renovation project.Executive Director Carol Kelly says they applied for $125,000 through the Community Fac...

A former Red Deer RCMP member has been named to the provincial government's committee to review supervised consumption sites (SCS). Steve Cormack is one of eight members appointed to the panel the pro...

Those involved in a motor vehicle collision southeast of Red Deer are lucky to be walking away from it.Alberta RCMP confirm that the driver of a vehicle which t-boned a pickup truck on Friday is facin...

If you ask Svend Nielsen, president of the Danish Canadian Museum in Dickson, Viking Days is a can't miss event."How many places can you actually go and see where there is a re-enactment of vikings?" ...

Another rainbow-filled Central Alberta Pride Week is in the books.On Saturday, citizens helped put a bow on the week of festivities by attending the annual Pride in the Park event at Bower Ponds.Pride...