Category Archives: Red Deer

18th Run/Hike for Hospice coming this June
The Run/Hike for Hospice, in support of the Red Deer Hospice Society, is quickly approaching. The event is now in its 18th year and will go ahead June 8 at Bower Ponds, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.This year, pa...
Apr 02, 2025

RDCRS approves 3-year capital plan which includes two new schools
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools approved its three-year capital plan on Tuesday, with multiple big construction projects on the horizon. This includes a new high school in Sylvan Lake, the moderniz...
Apr 01, 2025

Chinook's Edge celebrates multiple King Charles III Coronation Medal winners
Multiple officials connected to the Chinook's Edge School Division (CESD) have received King Charles III Coronation Medals. The Government of Canada says recipients of these awards have made significa...
Apr 01, 2025

Sylvan Lake town council to make budget adjustment following property assessments
The Town of Sylvan Lake has received its final 2025 property assessments, and in response to higher values than expected, town council is considering multiple options to adjust the budget. Assessments...
Apr 01, 2025

Red Deer Hudson's Bay location to close along with 73 others across Canada
Liquidation sales have officially begun at Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) stores across Canada, including in Red Deer.'Store closing' and 'entire store on sale' signs can be seen in front of the location ...
Apr 01, 2025

Police respond after vehicle hits person riding a scooter
The Red Deer RCMP responded to an incident on Monday afternoon where an individual was hit by a vehicle while riding a scooter.Police say the incident took place at the intersection of 77 Street and G...
Apr 01, 2025

Located: Ruby Toutsaint, 35, of Red Deer
RCMP say Ruby Toutsaint has been located and is safe. Toutsaint was reported missing April 1.
Apr 01, 2025

Woman sentenced in central Alberta homicide
A woman charged in a central Alberta homicide has been sentenced to four years in jail. Amie Lindsay Twins, 33, a resident of Maskwacis, was sentenced in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench on Nov. 5, 20...
Apr 01, 2025

Preliminary hearing scheduled for man charged in Ponoka County shooting incident
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a Ponoka County resident charged in an alleged shooting incident. Denton David Bonnett, 40, is scheduled to see if his case has enough evidence to go to tr...
Mar 31, 2025

Red Deer Public Schools hires full-time social studies coordinator
Red Deer Public Schools has hired Janene Baile to lead its rollout of the new social studies curriculum. Baile, most previously a Grade 5 French Immersion teacher at cole Oriole Park, has been with th...
Mar 31, 2025