Category Archives: Red Deer
Olds RCMP investigate fatal motor vehicle collision involving Red Deer man
One person is dead following a crash between two semis east of Olds Wednesday night.On March 6, 2024, at 11:55 p.m., Olds RCMP received a report of a collision between two semi trucks on Highway 791 a...
Mar 07, 2024
Updates on Red Deer Hospital expansion to be shared at public information session next week
Alberta Infrastructure will be hosting a public information session next Thursday to provide updates on the Red Deer Regional Hospital expansion project.Project representatives will be at the session ...
Mar 07, 2024
Mayor Johnston talks 'economic headwinds' and disappointing rejection of housing dollars
Red Deer's mayor shared news Wednesday that the City was recently denied its application for $15.6 million in federal funding to put towards an 80-unit supportive housing project. Ken Johnston made th...
Mar 06, 2024
Apartment suite fire in Highland Green Estates sends one man to hospital
A fire in an apartment suite in the Highland Green Estates neighbourhood on Wednesday has sent one man to hospital. Andrew Towers, Fire Safety Codes Officer with Red Deer Emergency Services confirmed ...
Mar 06, 2024
ATA says Red Deer Catholic taking 'unusual' steps in bargaining with teachers
The Alberta Teachers' Association (ATA) says it's concerned about recent steps that Red Deer Catholic negotiators have taken to "sidestep" the third-party independent negotiator.In a statement issued ...
Mar 06, 2024
Fort Chipewyan RCMP arrest Red Deer male with firearm
Gun-related charges have been laid against a Red Deer man after northern Alberta Mounties arrested the driver of an ATV allegedly driving carelessly throughout Fort Chipewyan last weekend. On Mar. 3, ...
Mar 06, 2024
Drumheller GIS arrest male and female from Three Hills for trafficking methamphetamine
Two people from Three Hills, AB, are facing drug-related charges.On March 3, 2024, Drumheller General Investigation Section (GIS) executed a search warrant at a local residence, as well as on a vehicl...
Mar 06, 2024
Trial date set for one of two facing stolen property and drug trafficking charges
A trial date has been set for a Penhold man facing stolen property and drug trafficking charges. Gary Raymond Auvigne, 48, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Justice on July 5, 2024. It was a...
Mar 06, 2024
Building permit values in Red Deer decline in February
The City of Red Deer says building permit values decreased this February.Last month, 72 permits were approved valued at $4.8 million, compared with 98 permits issued in February 2023 worth $14 million...
Mar 06, 2024
Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley stops in Red Deer to share how UCP budget broke promises
Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley claims the UCP's recently revealed 2024 budget has betrayed Albertans through broken affordability promises and will force cities to increase property taxes as a resul...
Mar 05, 2024