Category Archives: Red Deer

GH Dawe School student named recipient of Chief Youth Courage Award
GH Dawe School Grade 8 student Brayden Chenier has been named the recipient of the Chief Youth Courage Award.The Integrated School Support Program Provincial (ISSP) Chief Youth Courage Award was prese...
Jun 10, 2025

Delburne student named recipient of $120,000 scholarship
Delburne School student Eythan Young has been named the recipient of a $120,000 Schulich Leader Scholarship.Officials with Chinooks Edge School Division say Young is set to attend the University of Al...
Jun 10, 2025

City Council Recap – June 9, 2025
The Monday, June 9 Regular City Council Meeting start at 10:30 a.m.with a closed meeting followed by City Council's open meeting. CLOSED:Habitat for HumanityCapstone Land SaleLegal MatterCONSENT AGEND...
Jun 10, 2025

Red Deer city council approves resolution on paid parking system in downtown
City Council has unanimously approved a resolution for administration to gather further data and feedback on the paid parking system in downtown Red Deer.The motion, which was first brought forward by...
Jun 10, 2025

Poor air quality advisory issued for Red Deer
A special air quality statement is in effect for the Red Deer area.Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) notes smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility,ECCC...
Jun 10, 2025

RCMP investigating after trespassers cause mischief at Sunnybrook Farm Museum
Red Deer RCMP are investigating another case of trespassing and mischief at Sunnybrook Farm Museum. The incident took place just after midnight on Sunday, June 8. Five or six youth can be seen on secu...
Jun 10, 2025

City of Red Deer to increase mowing in key visible areas
The City of Red Deer has announced adjustments to its mowing program to reflect seasonal conditions and operational flexibility.The adjustments made are within the approved 2025 budget and effective i...
Jun 10, 2025

RDP welding apprentice wins gold at 2025 Skills Canada Nationals
Red Deer Polytechnic apprentices represented the institution well at the 2025 Skills Canada National competition.From May 29-30 in Regina, Sask., RDP welding apprentice Lucas Stang won gold and Adam M...
Jun 09, 2025
Red Deer District Chamber of Commerce urging city to consider all options for electric utility
The Red Deer District Chamber of Commerce is urging the City of Red Deer to explore all governance options for the city's electric utility before moving forward with the proposed Municipally Controlle...
Jun 09, 2025

Smile cookie campaign raises over $80,000 for Reading College
This year's annual Tim Horton's smile cookie campaign sold approximately 40,000 cookies and raised $80,773 locally to donate in benefit of the Reading College, a life-changing literacy program for Gra...
Jun 09, 2025