Category Archives: Red Deer

Judicial Review of ousted ex-Red Deer school trustee begins in Court of King's Bench
On Wednesday, a double judicial review began into the case of former Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) trustee Monique LaGrange. LaGrange was involved in a scandal of sorts that began in late...
May 01, 2024

Lacombe County lifts fire restriction
Effective immediately, Lacombe County's Fire restriction has been lifted, thanks to the ongoing moisture conditions that have improved within the area. According to Coutny officials, their fire permit...
May 01, 2024

United Way Central Alberta collecting donations for Menstrual Health Day
United Way Central Alberta (UWCA) is hoping central Albertans will come through for them this Saturday when they host an event to collect menstrual products.UWCA is marking Menstrual Health Day, which...
May 01, 2024

Partial road closure along Thorburn Avenue
Local motorists are advised of a partial road closure in Timberlands North beginning May 1. Officials with the City of Rerd Deer say the northbound lane of Thorburn Avenue from Toye street to Township...
Apr 30, 2024

Charges withdrawn for one suspect in local drug and firearms seizure, arrest warrant issued for second suspect
Charges have been withdrawn for one of two people charged in a drug and firearms seizure in Blackfalds last year, while the second person charged has a warrant out for their arrest. Candace Danielle P...
Apr 30, 2024

Red Deer County passes first reading on 2024 tax rates
At the April 23 council meeting, Red Deer County Council passed first reading of the 2024 Tax Rate Bylaw. County officials note, however, that tax rates vary on individual properties and are based on ...
Apr 30, 2024

Red Deer Catholic names St. Patrick's teacher as Edwin Parr Award nominee
A teacher at Red Deer Catholic's (RDCRS) St. Patrick's Community School is the division's 2024 nominee for the Zone 4 Edwin Parr Award.The award, given out by the Alberta School Board Association (ASB...
Apr 30, 2024

Walk this Sunday in Red Deer to remember all missing & murdered Indigenous people
A solemn walk to remember all Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) is happening in Red Deer on May 5, or what is known nationally as Red Dress Day.The walk begins at 8 a.m. with an opening...
Apr 30, 2024

Photo radar locations announced for May
The City of Red Deer and Red Deer RCMP have released their Automated Traffic Enforcement locations for the month of May.Officials say Automated Traffic Enforcement will be operating in areas where the...
Apr 30, 2024

Snowfall Warnings remain for areas west and south of Red Deer
Officials with Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) say widespread snowfall accumulations of 10 to 20 cm are expected by Thursday evening. Meteorologists say this long duration snowfall event ...
Apr 30, 2024