Category Archives: Red Deer

Temporary closures upcoming at Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care
Due to gaps in physician coverage, the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) will experience a series of temporary closures later this month, on the following dates and times:Monday, J...
Jun 13, 2024

Traffic disruptions on Kerry Wood Drive between 55 Street and 57 Street
Red Deer motorists are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions on Kerry Wood Drive between 55 Street and 57 Street next week as crews work on underground infrastructure.From 8 a.m. Monday, June 17 to ...
Jun 13, 2024

Temporary evening closure of Ponoka Emergency Department
Due to a sudden and unexpected gap in physician coverage, the Emergency Department (ED) at the Ponoka Hospital and Care Centre will be temporarily closed tonight from 4 p.m. until 10 p.m. -- UPDATE: I...
Jun 13, 2024

Road repair disruptions beginning Friday
Red Deer motorists are advised of upcoming traffic disruptions as crews work to repair arterial roadways throughout the city. According to City officials, the micro-surfacing product applied in previo...
Jun 13, 2024
Temporary weekend closures at Rocky Mountain House Emergency Department
Due to an unanticipated gap in physician coverage, the Rocky Mountain House Health Centre Emergency Department (ED) will experience temporary closures this weekend, including: Closed Friday, June 14 f...
Jun 13, 2024

Alberta NDP shares concerns on provincial policing plan
Members of the Alberta NDP held a press conference in Red Deer June 13, to express their concerns regarding the UCP's passing of the Public Safety Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, formally known as Bill ...
Jun 13, 2024

St. Lorenzo student medals at national karate tournament; off to worlds in September
A St. Lorenzo Ruiz Middle School Golden Eagle will be looking to soar at a world karate tournament this fall after medaling twice at a national tournament held last month. Officials with Red Deer Cath...
Jun 13, 2024

Flour Mill development approved for height restriction relaxation
The Red Deer County Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) has unanimously approved a height restriction relaxation of 27 metres to accomodate the flour bin tower of a flour mill development planned for ...
Jun 13, 2024

Central Alberta wind speeds hit the century mark during June 11 storm
It was wickedly gusty around central Alberta and in Red Deer on June 11, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). A weather summary issued June 12 indicates the city saw, at some poi...
Jun 12, 2024

Town of Sylvan Lake to hold public hearing on secondary suites bylaw
The town council of Sylvan Lake has passed first reading of an amendment to the Land Use Bylaw regarding secondary suite allowances in the area.On June 10, council was presented with three potential o...
Jun 12, 2024