Category Archives: Red Deer

Aspire Special Needs to host free summer socialization program
Starting July 2 at the Rotary Picnic Park, parents are welcome to bring their children to Aspire Special Needs' Park It program, a drop-in play service for kids of all ages and diverse needs."It offer...
Jun 19, 2024

UPDATED: Red Deer RCMP advise of heavy police presence, incident over
UPDATE: The police incident on 63A Street in Red Deer is now over. However, RCMP remain on scene conducting an investigation. Mounties say an update with further information will be provided when avai...
Jun 19, 2024

Olivia McAuley awarded Schulich Leader Scholarship
Olivia McAuley, a student at cole Secondaire Notre Dame High School, has been selected as a 2024 Schulich Leader. Officials with Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) say this prestigious scholar...
Jun 19, 2024

Spruce View School receives $20,000 board grant for student-led hydroponics project
Students at Spruce View School were delighted to learn, recently, that the school will receive a $20,000 grant from the Chinook's Edge School Board. Spruce View students plan to use the funds to purch...
Jun 19, 2024

Naming ceremonies held within Sheldon Kennedy Centre of Excellence
A number of room naming ceremonies have been held within the Sheldon Kennedy Centre of Excellence. Officials with the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre say multiple public room naming ceremonies h...
Jun 19, 2024

Trial dates set for Red Deer man charged in stolen guns seizure and business break-in
Trial dates have been set for one of two Red Deer men charged following the seizure of stolen guns and other items following a local business break-in two years ago. Trevor Legge, 41, is scheduled for...
Jun 19, 2024

Trial dates scheduled for one of two charged in Red Deer RCMP vehicle ramming incident
Trial dates have been scheduled for one of two people facing charges after a Red Deer RCMP vehicle was allegedly rammed over a dozen times during an incident this spring. Tia Danielle Kikoak, 27, of R...
Jun 19, 2024

Day 4 of LaGrange v. Red Deer Catholic: Case should be dismissed, says division lawyer
After a five-week break, the double judicial review of Monique LaGrange v. Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools resumed in the Court of King's Bench on Tuesday. The case, being heard in Red Deer under J...
Jun 18, 2024

Two charged, RCMP looking for third suspect in central Alberta shooting
RCMP are providing more information into the June 10, 2024, incident in which the Maskwacis RCMP responded to a report of a shooting in Samson Cree Nation. Related: Maskwacis RCMP respond to multiple ...
Jun 18, 2024 (Maskwacis RCMP)

Record-high raised for Reading College through smile cookie campaign
This year's annual Tim Hortons smile cookie campaign sold 50,000 cookies and raised a record-high of $76,625 to donate to the Reading College, a program offered by the Foundation for Red Deer Public S...
Jun 18, 2024