Category Archives: Red Deer

Parking Recreational Vehicles and Trailers Survey
Spring has sprung and recreational vehicles and trailers will soon be on the road, in the back country and around your neighbourhood. Before you bring your RV home to get it ready for warm weather adv...
May 22, 2019

Fire engine, car collide at east Red Deer intersection
City Mounties are investigating a crash that occurred Tuesday afternoon involving a Red Deer Emergency Services fire engine. The two-vehicle crash happened at about 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of 32...
May 22, 2019

Cannabis facility clears planning roadblock
Plans to build a major cannabis production and processing facility north of Red Deer have cleared another hurdle.On Tuesday, Red Deer County's Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) approved an applicati...
May 22, 2019 Elevation drawings of Cannabis Haven Business Park.

Jail time for man who shot person who interrupted break and enter
A man arrested and charged following a shooting incident in Anders in 2017 will spend three more years behind bars. Darren Curtis Lagrelle pleaded guilty in March to aggravated assault and robbery in ...
May 22, 2019

Gold selling scam surfaces in Lacombe
The Lacombe Police Service is reminding the public to be aware of people attempting to sell gold and high value jewelry. Police in Lacombe say they've responded to a number of complaints of people bei...
May 22, 2019

School staff shown poverty's impact on education
Approximately 65 staff members at St. Francis of Assisi Middle School in Red Deer have been given a better understanding of the realities of poverty.During a professional development day on May 17, st...
May 21, 2019 About 65 staff at St. Francis of Assisi Middle School in Red Deer learned more about the impacts of poverty on education during a poverty simulation May 17.

RDC student receives national leadership award
A student from Red Deer College has been recognized on a national level for her leadership qualities. At the College and Institutes Canada (CICan) Conference in Niagara Falls recently, Robin Chiles wa...
May 21, 2019

City says High Level wildfire serves as reminder to always be prepared
As a large wildfire burning in northern Alberta has forced the evacuation of the Town of High Level, the City of Red Deer says it's not yet planning to send in help.Karen Mann, Emergency Management Co...
May 21, 2019

Mr. Gay Canada returns from international competition in South Africa
Former Red Deerian and current Mr. Gay Canada titleholder is back on home turf after several busy days in South Africa for the Mr. Gay World competition. Josh Rimer, who now lives in Vancouver and is ...
May 20, 2019 Former Red Deerian and current Mr. Gay Canada Josh Rimer (left) with Mr. Gay Spain in Cape Town, South Africa for the recent Mr. Gay World competition. (Supplied)

Frost Advisory issued for Red Deer
Environment Canada has issued a Frist Advisory for the Red Deer region.The advisory is in effect for the following areas:Camrose Co. near Bashaw and Meeting CreekCity of Red DeerCo. of Paintearth near...
May 19, 2019