Category Archives: Red Deer

Fire Ban issued for County of Stettler No. 6
A Fire Ban is now in place for the County of Stettler No. 6.The municipality says all outdoor fires presently burning within the County of Stettler No. 6 should be extinguished immediately. The igniti...
May 07, 2025

Lacombe County 2025 property assessments and tax notices mailed out
Lacombe County has announced the municipal property assessments and tax notices have been mailed out to rate payers in the community.They can expect to see their 2025 tax notices in the next few weeks...
May 07, 2025

RDP and CACAC release report on child abuse trends in Alberta
Red Deer Polytechnic and the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre have unveiled a new report that highlights child abuse trends in the province.The report, titled 2025 Silent Cries: Child Abuse Trend...
May 07, 2025

Elections Canada finds ballots from across Canada got stuck in Coquitlam
The federal riding of Red Deer is connected, albeit in a small way, to an issue with special ballots, Elections Canada announced Wednesday.Today, Elections Canada informed all registered political par...
May 07, 2025

Red Deer's building permit values were down in April
Year-over-year, building permit values in Red Deer dropped this April.According to the city, there were 94 issued permits valued at nearly $7.5 million; that compares with 103 issued permits valued at...
May 07, 2025

Red Deerians urged to be mindful of very dry conditions
Be wary of dry spring conditions, the City of Red Deer and Red Deer Emergency Services are urging this week.Temperatures across the province are surging and the fire danger rating for Red Deer is now ...
May 07, 2025

RDES investigating cause of structure fire on 42 Street
Red Deer Emergency Services were called to a minor structure fire on 42 Street between 56 and 57 Avenue just before midnight yesterday.Officials say there was minor damage to the exterior of the apart...
May 07, 2025

Brief power outage affected over 4,400 customers in Red Deer
For 17 minutes this morning in north Red Deer, residents were affected by a power outage.The City of Red Deer said 4,415 customers were impacted by the outage that originated at one of the city's subs...
May 07, 2025

Mental Health Week 2025 all about breaking down the stigma
The 74th annual Mental Health Week has arrived.It is recognized across the nation in the first week of May to promote and celebrate awareness about mental health.This year, the week takes part from Ma...
May 07, 2025

Students in Maskwacîs get free eye exams and glasses thanks to special collaboration
Close to 600 youth in the Maskwacs Education School Commission (MESC) received free eye exams and glasses during a two-day vision clinic this month.The clinic was organized by the North American affil...
May 07, 2025