Category Archives: Red Deer

Red Deer's Integrity Commissioner and Ethics Advisor reports only one complaint in first year
Red Deer's city council has received its first annual report from the City's Integrity Commissioner and Ethics Advisor, Steven Phipps. Council passed the Council Code of Conduct Bylaw in September 202...
Mar 24, 2025

RDP, Students' Association marking Pride Week while more students on campus
The Students' Association at Red Deer Polytechnic, in partnership with PRIDE on Campus, is marking Pride Week, March 24-29.The observance, in its second year, is intended to give students a better cha...
Mar 24, 2025

International radar partnership sparks controversy among Canadian industry
A Government of Canada announcement to develop an Arctic Over-The-Horizon Radar (A-OTHR) system in partnership with the Australian government is being called a "slap in the face" by a Canadian busines...
Mar 24, 2025

Missing Red Deer teen believed to be in Wetaskiwin area
Red Deer RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating missing 16-year-old Denzel Louis-Smallboy. He was last seen on March 21, 2025 in Red Deer, and there is concern for his well-being. He is ...
Mar 24, 2025

RDES respond to 'suspicious' fire Sunday in Red Deer's Edgar area
Red Deer Emergency Services responded to a fire Sunday afternoon in the Edgar Industrial area. Crews responded at about 5:20 p.m., as black smoke could be seen from some distance. Deputy Chief Curtis ...
Mar 24, 2025

RDP to hold on-campus activities during Pride week
Red Deer Polytechnic, the Students' Association, and Pride on Campus Student Group have partnered to bring a series of on-campus events during Pride week from March 24 to 29. It all begins on March 24...
Mar 22, 2025

New family physician working in Red Deer
Red Deer has a new family physician working in the area, practicing out of the Ebenezer Medical and Walk-in Clinic. Dr. Piriye Caleb will also be providing long term care and child and adolescent ment...
Mar 21, 2025

Pair sentenced in Red Deer RCMP police vehicle ramming incident
Two people charged after a Red Deer RCMP vehicle was allegedly rammed over a dozen times during an incident last spring have now been sentenced. Jared Michael Lee McLeod, 31, of Red Deer, was previous...
Mar 21, 2025

Red Deer awarded $12 million grant through Housing Accelerator Fund
The City of Red Deer has been awarded a $12 million grant through the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF2), distributed by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The investment will be provide...
Mar 21, 2025

Missing: Jeffery Wagner, 48, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP are seeking public assistance in locating missing 48-year-old Jeffery James Wagner. Mounties say Wagner was last seen in Red Deer on March 14 and note there is concern for his well-being...
Mar 21, 2025