Category Archives: Red Deer
Lacombe County addresses energy efficiency and GHG reduction at two municipal buildings
An audit of its admin building and retrofits at its public works shop have allowed Lacombe County to take significant strides towards energy efficiency, the municipality shared this week.The audit, co...
Feb 12, 2025
Juno nomination comes calling again for Red Deer Symphony Orchestra's Claude Lapalme
Claude Lapalme, long-time music director with the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra, is once again part of a Juno Award-nominated project.Lapalme served as arranger on Marie Hubert: Fille du Roy, by celebra...
Feb 12, 2025
Extreme Cold Warning issued for Red Deer and area
An Extreme Cold Warning has been issued for the city of Red Deer and surrounding areas. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), a period of very cold wind chills is expected. Meteor...
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Sentencing date set for man charged in alleged Red Deer armed robbery
A sentencing date has been set for a man accused in an alleged armed robbery at Bower Place shopping centre last year. Caleb Francis Costello, 37, is scheduled for sentencing in Red Deer Court of Just...
Feb 11, 2025
Office of the Minister of Health addresses AHS corruption allegations
The office of the Alberta Minister of Health has broken its silence amid allegations of corruption within Alberta Health Services procurement and contracting processes. The news of alleged corruption ...
Feb 11, 2025 (rdnewsNOW/ Ian Gustafson)
Sylvan Lake council appoints returning officer for municipal election
The Town of Sylvan Lake's council has appointed Mandi Wisheu as returning officer and Jolene Reynolds as substitute returning officer for the 2025 Municipal Election. Wisheu works in the Wellness and ...
Feb 11, 2025
Trio of incidents slow down traffic on central Alberta highways
Snow and icy conditions have created hazardous roadways in central Alberta this morning. According to Alberta 511, a pair of vehicle collisions and a vehicle recovery made up a trio of reported incide...
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Red Deer city council updates Committees Bylaw
Red Deer's city council passed three readings of an updated Committees Bylaw during its regular meeting Feb. 10. The changes add two citizen representative seats to the Audit Committee and adds one me...
Feb 10, 2025
Red Deer city council defeats motion to withdraw Housing Accelerator Fund application
The City of Red Deer's application for round two of the Housing Accelerator Fund (HAF2) is continuing forward after a motion to withdraw was narrowly defeated in the Feb. 10, regular meeting of counci...
Feb 10, 2025
Extreme cold warning issued for Red Deer area
An extreme cold warning is in effect for the City of Red Deer and much of Alberta, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). ECCC says a period of very cold wind chills is expected; e...
Feb 10, 2025