Category Archives: Red Deer

UPDATE: RCMP say man missing from Delburne found deceased
Three Hills RCMP offered a tragic update Wednesday night in relation to the search for 59-year-old Carl Schuyler. Schuyler was reported by RCMP as missing on October 11, the day he was last seen in De...
Oct 11, 2024

Harvest largely complete in central Alberta region
All crop harvest is 96 per cent complete in the central Alberta region, ahead of the 5-year average of 83 per cent. That according to the latest Alberta Crop Report from the Government of Alberta and ...
Oct 11, 2024

Red Deer unemployment rate down from August but up year-over-year
The Red Deer region's unemployment rate came in lower in September when compared to the month before but is still higher than the same month last year. According to Statistics Canada, the jobless rate...
Oct 11, 2024

RDP introduces Jody Wilson-Raybould as upcoming "Perspectives" speaker
Red Deer Polytechnic welcomes Jody Wilson-Raybould to its Perspectives: Canada in the World speaker series, who will speak at a public event on October 23 at Westerner Park.As a former member of Parli...
Oct 11, 2024

Putting a face to the Bank of Canada; deputy governor visits Red Deer
The Bank of Canada is on a mission to understand regional perspectives on what Canadians are facing economically.So says Toni Gravelle, a deputy governor with the Bank of Canada who has been in Red De...
Oct 11, 2024

Red Deer RCMP promote railway safety with Operation Life Saver
Red Deer RCMP are impressing upon people to be safer around railway crossings.Recently, members of the detachment's traffic services and downtown patrol units, as well as peace officers, took part in ...
Oct 11, 2024

Old Red Deer parking meters find new life with AMA
Remember those old parking meters the City of Red Deer sold off last October?--READ MOREHundreds of Red Deerians flock to Sorensen Station for sale of city's downtown parking meters--It turns out they...
Oct 10, 2024

Blackfalds residents share thoughts on 2025 budget
As part of its process for Budget 2025, the Town of Blackfalds has received for information the results of a citizen survey on service satisfaction and budget priorities.In the October 8 regular meeti...
Oct 10, 2024

Red Deer County opts to help fund Penhold Waskasoo school playground
Red Deer County council has unanimously approved a request from the Penhold School Parent Council for financial support to install playground equipment at the new Penhold Waskasoo school. A new elemen...
Oct 10, 2024

Hospital construction prompts parking and traffic flow changes
Patients and visitors of the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre (RDRHC) should expect to see changes to traffic flow and parking options at the facility as work continues on the parkade, and hospital e...
Oct 10, 2024