Category Archives: Red Deer
Central Alberta-based Sweet Home on the Lake under investigation by RCMP
The RCMP are investigating Sweet Home on the Lake, a local business based out of Sylvan Lake, after receiving a report of alleged fraudulent business practices on Tuesday. No charges have been laid an...
Feb 06, 2025
Red Deer RCMP arrest Ontario man for alleged drug trafficking
The Red Deer RCMP General Investigation Section has arrested a 19-year-old Ontario man following a drug trafficking investigation.Mounties say the suspect has been charged with two counts of possessio...
Feb 06, 2025
Red Deer Polytechnic predicts $10 million deficit for 2025-26 budget
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is in the midst of planning its 2025-26 school year budget (July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026), and as of Feb. 5, predicts an estimated deficit of $10 million. Stuart Cullum, R...
Feb 05, 2025
Gull Lake named as a top ice fishing destination in Canada
Alberta's Gull Lake has ranked as a top ice fishing destination in Canada, landing in sixth place out of nine locations named in the FishingBooker blog. Gull Lake is known for having shallow depths, r...
Feb 05, 2025
City says building permit values start high in 2025
Officials with the City of Red Deer say building permit values have started high in 2025, with 65 issued permits valued at $17 million, compared with 67 permits worth $7 million in January 2024. The c...
Feb 05, 2025
Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre unveils updated brand
The Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre (CAPCC) has announced a refreshed brand identity, that it says showcases its continued dedication to providing compassionate care and support for individuals ...
Feb 05, 2025
Trial date set in Red Deer robbery
A trial date has been set for a Red Deer man charged in an alleged local robbery. Aurie Hayley Peigan, 30, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer court of Justice on Aug. 20, 2025. He's charged with one c...
Feb 05, 2025
Red Deer RCMP takes part in province-wide initiative for unattended idling vehicles
The Red Deer RCMP recently participated in a province-wide initiative with a goal to reduce thefts of idling vehicles during the winter.From Jan. 20 to 24, the RCMP took part in Operation Cold Start, ...
Feb 05, 2025
Red Deer District Chamber defends local businesses amid tariff threats
The Red Deer District Chamber of Commerce has denounced the upcoming proposed 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods and 10 per cent on energy the U.S. government plans to implement potentially. Origin...
Feb 05, 2025
Westerner Park searching for new sponsor after Peavey Mart closes doors
Westerner Park says the closures of Peavey Mart in Red Deer will have a significant impact on the community.It marks the end to a five-year partnership agreement between Peavey Mart and Westerner Park...
Feb 05, 2025