Red Deer

Street Ties Youth Outreach latest charity chosen by 100 Women

100 Women Who Care have opted to put their latest quarterly donations towards Red Deer's Street Ties Youth Outreach program, which is run by Vantage Community Services.The group of 120 women met Monda...

Apr 18, 2019 Lynne Mulder speaks at the latest 100 Women Who Care meeting on behalf of Street Ties Youth Outreach. (Supplied)

RDC signs Indigenous Education Protocol

Red Deer College officially recognized its responsibility to Indigenous education on Thursday with the signing of the Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan) Indigenous Education Protocol. RDC Presiden...

Apr 18, 2019 Back row (l-r): Gilles Allard, RDC Board of Governors; Dr. Claudine Louis, President, Maskwacis Cultural College; Charlene Burns, RDC Board of Governors; Elder Melvin Potts; and Brian Lizotte, President, Metis Nation of Alberta Region 3 Local 492. Front row: Joel Ward, RDC President & CEO.

Urban Aboriginal Voices Society invites public to day of learning

Red Deer's Urban Aboriginal Voices Society is hoping its upcoming community day will inspire and move the bar up in terms of local citizens understanding one another.It happens Tuesday starting at 8 a...

Apr 18, 2019 A photo from National Aboriginal Day celebrations in Red Deer in 2017. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Family wins child advocacy centre dream home

The grand prize draw was made Wednesday in the first-ever Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre Dream Home Lottery. Jonathon, Sherri and Ethan are the proud new owners of the $1.5 million dream home o...

Apr 18, 2019

Suspects caught selling stolen truck in Sylvan Lake

A man and woman face charges after Mounties picked up on the sale a stolen truck last week in Sylvan Lake. The stolen truck was first spotted by Mounties driving near Banff on April 12. Both suspects ...

Apr 18, 2019

Indigenous mural unveiled at St. Francis of Assisi Middle School

One of Alberta's most prominent Blackfoot artists has left another permanent work of art at Red Deer's St. Francis of Assisi Middle School.Red Deerian Ryan Jason Allen Willert said being asked to crea...

Apr 18, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Notre Dame student offered U of C $80,000 scholarship

A local high school student has been offered one of Canada's most coveted undergraduate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) scholarships.Allison Guthrie, a grade 12 student at cole Secondair...

Apr 18, 2019 Allison Guthrie, Gr. 12 student at École Secondaire Notre Dame High School in Red Deer has been offered an $80,000 scholarship to attend the University of Calgary. (Photo: Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools)

Firefighters to answer questions in Oriole Park following massive industrial fire

Members of Red Deer Emergency Services will visit some homes in Oriole Park this evening to answer any questions following yesterday's massive industrial fire on Golden West Avenue.The fire at Red Dee...

Apr 18, 2019 (Leanne Lattery Gould)

Co-op closing downtown Red Deer location this summer

The downtown Red Deer location of Central Alberta Co-op will close this summer after 56 years in business.The company states in a release that because of the city's growth and shifting shopping habits...

Apr 18, 2019 (Central Alberta Co-op)

LOCATED: 28 y/o Joel Dean Ray Deschamps

PONOKA- RCMP say Joel Dean Ray Deschamps has located and thanks the public for their assistance.

Apr 18, 2019