Category Archives: Red Deer
Chinook's Edge board approves budget and sets financial direction for 2024-2025 school year
The Chinook's Edge Board of Trustees has approved a $140 million budget for the 2024-2025 school year.The decision follows a presentation from Treasurer Nadeem Altaf, and a Board discussion on May 28,...
May 30, 2024
A new online dashboard to view The City’s progress
To improve transparency, share information and report progress on the Strategic Plan, The City of Red Deer says it has developed a publicly viewable online dashboard featuring more than one hundred in...
May 30, 2024
Red Deer Fish and Game Association to host second National Range Day
The Red Deer Fish and Game Association will host its second National Range Day event on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at its Outdoor Range. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., residents are welcome to attend the family...
May 30, 2024 (Red Deer Fish and Game Association)
Hugh Sutherland School student receives coveted STEM scholarship
A Hugh Sutherland School 2024 graduate, Jules Owen-Pole, has received the coveted Schulich Leader Scholarship of $100,000 to support her studies at Halifax Dalhousie University beginning this fall.Owe...
May 30, 2024
AUPE to hold province-wide bargaining town halls
The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) is holding 52 province-wide town halls as negotiations with the Government of Alberta, Alberta Health Services, and several more employers reach a crit...
May 30, 2024
Students from across the province come together for skatepark competition
More than 50 high school students from across 40 different central Alberta schools are expected to hit the Glendale Skatepark in a competition that promises to showcase skills, tricks and talent.The s...
May 30, 2024
2024 key tags en route to Red Deer
Red Deer residents can expect to receive their 2024 War Amps key tags in the mail starting this week. Officials note that each key tag has a confidentially coded number. If you lose your keys, the fin...
May 30, 2024
Red Deer city council approves grant for supportive housing
Red Deer city council has unanimously granted a funding request of $1.5 million to the Red Deer Housing Authority to support a first-wave construction of 40 permanent supportive housing units followed...
May 30, 2024
Downtown Red Deer's vacant spaces filling up, but major pieces remain empty
The City of Red Deer is reporting good news for downtown, with strong uptake of a rental incentive grant launched in 2023.But there are still a number of other significant spaces that need filling.The...
May 29, 2024
Indigenous Culture Camp returns to RDP after year-one success
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) will host its second Indigenous Culture Camp aimed at tackling educational calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC).The event is a collaboration wi...
May 29, 2024