Category Archives: Red Deer
Public hearing set for April 15 regarding Red Deer's updated Land Use Bylaw
A public hearing has been set for April 15 regarding Red Deer's updated Land Use Bylaw (LUB). At Monday's meeting, city council passed first reading on the LUB, now called the Zoning Bylaw, triggering...
Mar 19, 2024
Snowfall warning issued for Red Deer area, RCMP warn of poor travelling conditions
A snowfall warning is in place for the Red Deer area. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada: 10-30 cm of snow is expected by Friday morning across southern Alberta. A multi-day snowfall e...
Mar 19, 2024 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Three stabbed, including police officer, in Red Deer's downtown
UPDATED - 4:30 p.m., March 19, 2024 RCMP in Red Deer say multiple suspected stabbings were the cause of a heavy police presence in the area of 50 Avenue and 52 Street, on the edge of the city's downto...
Mar 19, 2024
Fourth site for future permanent shelter no longer on table; focus placed on province
The most recently considered site for a future permanent shelter in Red Deer is no longer on the table after city council ceased negotiations with the private landowner last week; the focus is now on ...
Mar 18, 2024
'Penhold Cares' blood donor challenge wraps up
Results are in from the Penhold Cares Central Alberta Blood Drive Challenge.The initiative ran through February and in honour of Josephine Michaluk, a Penhold resident who holds the Guinness World Rec...
Mar 16, 2024
Red Deer city council to do 'wholistic' review of 1990s-written Land Use Bylaw
Red Deer city council will consider first reading of a revised Land Use Bylaw (LUB), also known as the Zoning Bylaw, on Monday, March 18."Our current Land Use Bylaw was written in the 1990s, and while...
Mar 16, 2024
Nominate someone now for a 2024 Mayor's Recognition Award
The City of Red Deer is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Mayor's Recognition Awards.These awards honour individuals, groups and teams who have made a special contribution that has brought honour...
Mar 16, 2024
Chinook's Edge board highlights: March 12
Board approves 3-year Capital PlanThe Chinook's Edge Board of Trustees approved the 3-year Capital Plan for 2025 to 2028. The plan will be submitted to the provincial government. The government uses p...
Mar 15, 2024
February brings increase in Red Deer home sales
Red Deer home sales increased in February when compared to the month before and year over year.That's according to the latest Market Update from Central Alberta Realtors Association which shows 110 un...
Mar 15, 2024
Timelines revealed for Red Deer Regional Hospital expansion project
Timelines have officially been revealed for the Red Deer Regional Hospital expansion project.At a jam-packed public information session on Thursday, various representatives gathered at The Chalet in W...
Mar 14, 2024