Category Archives: Red Deer

Upgrades to CPR Pedestrian Bridge beginning next week
As of Monday, Feb. 3, residents will see construction kick-off to rehabilitate the aging infrastructure of Red Deer's historic CPR Pedestrian Bridge, causing an extended bridge closure and trail detou...
Jan 31, 2025

RDP honouring Black History Month with multiple panels and events
February marks Black History Month, and Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) welcomes students, faculty, staff and the community to participate in a variety of its on-campus events taking place over the next 28...
Jan 31, 2025

Facility bookings now open for fall 2025 and winter 2026 in Red Deer
The City of Red Deer is now accepting applications for groups wanting to book recreation, pools, or community spaces for the upcoming fall 2025 and winter 2026 seasons. Community associations, sport p...
Jan 31, 2025

RDP partners with BorderPass to improve international student immigration process
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is excited to announce that it has partnered with BorderPass, a platform intended to streamline the immigration process for international students. The platform should compl...
Jan 31, 2025

Red Deer City Councillor Lawrence Lee running for mayor in 2025 election
Lawrence Lee, a raised Red Deerian and three-term councillor, announced on Jan. 31 that he will be running for mayor of Red Deer in the 2025 municipal election. "I'm excited to share my passion and I ...
Jan 31, 2025

Downtown Business Association seeks farmers market partner
The Red Deer Downtown Business Association (DBA) is seeking a new partner to take over the operation of the Downtown Market, which is held weekly in the summer on Little Gaetz Avenue. The DBA is hopin...
Jan 31, 2025

Red Deer Polytechnic 2024 Impact Report showcases a year of growth
Red Deer Polytechnic released its 2024 Impact Report on Tuesday, highlighting progress its made on achieving the goals of its 2023 Strategic Plan.The 2023-24 school year saw the program launch seven n...
Jan 31, 2025

'Man Up' men's support group coming back to Red Deer Feb. 11
The Man Up men's support group is back.Based in Red Deer, the group will meet for the first time in over five years, at 7 p.m. on Feb. 11, inside the Sheldon Kennedy Centre of Excellence.Originally st...
Jan 31, 2025

LOCATED: Sean Boyd, 44, of Didsbury
Didsbury RCMP report that Sean Boyd has been located safe as of Feb. 2. RCMP thank the public for their assistance.
Jan 31, 2025

Update: Vehicle collision south of Blackfalds cleared
The vehicle collision south of Blackfalds on Highway 2 has been cleared, 511 reports. -- 511 Alberta is reporting a vehicle collision southbound on Highway 2, approaching Highway 11A. The incident is ...
Jan 31, 2025 (511 Alberta)