Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer's French learners to get a closer look at life opportunities during upcoming forum
jourMany Red Deer students in grades 8-12 will get a special experience later this month when Francais Pour L'avenir (French for the Future) hosts its Future Local Forum at Living Stones Church.The ev...
Mar 12, 2025
Red Deer to receive government funding to address unsheltered homelessness
The provincial and federal governments signed an agreement on Tuesday to support those living in encampments, and Red Deer will receive a share of the funding.The agreement comes as part of the Unshel...
Mar 12, 2025
Innisfail RCMP arrest 16, conduct 22 arrest warrants over three days
Innisfail RCMP, with assistance from the Alberta Sheriff's Fugitive Apprehension Sheriffs Support Team (FASST), arrested 16 people over a three-day span earlier this month.This was the result of a tar...
Mar 11, 2025
Dress for Success Alberta sees sell-out success at first International Women's Day Power Lunch
Dress for Success Central Alberta's (DFSCA) inaugural Power Lunch was a sold-out success over the last weekend, on March 7. The International Women's Day celebration saw Nicole Gibson, CEO and Founder...
Mar 11, 2025
Red Deer standing by emergency services leadership despite discontent within union
The union representing Red Deer firefighters says a lack of listening by the municipality led to a recent vote, wherein 80 per cent of their membership chose to express non-confidence in the city's ch...
Mar 11, 2025
City council recap: March 10
In the regularly scheduled Red Deer city council meeting on March 10, municipal representatives received policing and utility reports and updated bylaws. Accepted as part of the consent agenda, Superi...
Mar 11, 2025
Trial date set for Stettler man charged in downtown Red Deer incident
A trial date has been set for a Stettler man charged following an incident in downtown Red Deer last fall. Donald Jack Bosma, 56, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Justice on Aug. 13, 2025. ...
Mar 11, 2025
Alberta RCMP investigating suspected homicide in Red Deer
The Alberta RCMP Major Crimes Unit has opened an investigation following the discovery of a deceased female in Red Deer on March 10. That evening, at about 8 p.m., Red Deer RCMP received a report of a...
Mar 11, 2025
SCAN shuts down Innisfail property for alleged drug activity
The Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods (SCAN) unit of the Alberta Sheriffs has closed down a property in Innisfail for alleged drug activity. After police acquired a court order against the owner of...
Mar 11, 2025 (Alberta Sheriffs-Facebook. Government of Alberta)
Ponoka man sentenced in sexual assault, human trafficking incidents
A Ponoka man accused of human trafficking and sexual assault has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in jail. Christopher Becks, 39, was sentenced in Edmonton Court of King's Bench on March 5, 202...
Mar 11, 2025