Category Archives: Red Deer

RCMP foot patrol, DBA moving to Little Gaetz
Red Deer RCMP and the Red Deer Downtown Business Association (DBA) are teaming up for moves, literally, to tackle needle debris and loitering issues plaguing downtown Red Deer. On June 10, the DBA and...
May 29, 2019 The Red Deer RCMP downtown unit and the Red Deer Downtown Business Assoc. are moving into this building on Little Gaetz. (Google)

Westerner Park spends big with hopes of big future
Westerner Park officials are confident they've gone through some short-term pain for long-term gain. The 2018-19 fiscal year ending March 31 saw Westerner Park finish in the red to the tune of $290,21...
May 28, 2019

Lacombe ending curbside recycling
The City of Lacombe is trashing its curbside recycling program. Council voted on Monday to allow the City's current five-year recycling collection contract with Environmental 360 Solutions (ES360, for...
May 28, 2019

Excellence in local home building honoured
The Building Industry and Land Development Association - Central Alberta (BILDCentral Alberta) is pleased to announce the winners for the 2019 BILD Central Alberta Awards for Excellence in Housing. Th...
May 28, 2019

Local pair charged for stolen property, drug possession
Two local men face drug and stolen property charges following a joint investigation by the Lacombe Police Service and Blackfalds RCMP.On May 10, a Lacombe police investigation into the theft of a util...
May 28, 2019

Students get active to promote Community Better Challenge
The ParticipACTION bus rolled into Red Deer on Tuesday promoting health and wellness to thousands of local students. A joint initiative by Red Deer Public Schools and Red Deer Catholic Regional School...
May 28, 2019 Students from West Park Elementary and St. Martin de Porres Schools in Red Deer joined thousands of their local peers on Tuesday in getting active. The ParticipACTION bus rolled into town in advance of the Community Better Challenge May 31 - June 16.

RDC apprenticeship students competing at 2019 Skills Canada Nationals
RED DEER- Red Deer College will be well-represented at the 25th Skills Canada National Competition in Halifax, Nova Scotia on May 28 and 29 with six apprenticeship students and alumni competing at the...
May 28, 2019

Town of Bentley Boil Water Advisory lifted
BENTLEY- Effective immediately, Alberta Health Services (AHS) has lifted the boil water advisory for the Town of Bentley.A water line break had prompted AHS to issue an advisory as a precautionary mea...
May 28, 2019

Man suffers serious head injuries in Railyards assault
RCMP are asking for the public's help with any information regarding an assault in Red Deer's Railyards neighbourhood on Sunday.Mounties confirm a 33-year-old Red Deer man was found in a semi-consciou...
May 27, 2019

Red Deer city council to push government through AUMA for provincial needle debris strategy
Red Deer city council will be calling on their provincial counterparts to push the province to implement a strategy to combat needle debris.Council passed a resolution on Monday that will be presented...
May 27, 2019