Category Archives: Red Deer
Budget is "good news" says Red Deer deputy mayor, but ABmunis discouraged
There wasn't much in the way of surprises for Red Deer in Budget 2024, released Thursday.The budget includes a $367 million surplus.More Budget 2024 coverage is below...How Budget 2024 will impact Red...
Mar 01, 2024
Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce describe provincial budget as "a good balance"
The Red Deer & District Chamber of Commerce says they find the provincial government's 2024-25 budget to be a good balance, reflecting a commitment to accountability and a forward-thinking approac...
Mar 01, 2024
Sundre RCMP investigating fatal crash on Highway 587
One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash northeast of Sundre Thursday.On Feb. 29, 2024, at approximately 3:20 p.m., Sundre RCMP were notified of a motor vehicle collision on Highway 587, betwe...
Mar 01, 2024
Sylvan Lake council briefs: Census to come, revamped major intersection, and transportation upgrades
Sylvan Lake town council awarded a tender worth $5.78 million to Border Paving this week for upgrades to the intersection at Highway 20 and Memorial Trail.The project entails construction of a traffic...
Mar 01, 2024
Local MPs mourn former prime minister Brian Mulroney
Local Members of Parliament are sharing their thoughts and messages on yesterday's passing of former conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney. Mulroney died at 84 surrounded by family in a Florda ho...
Mar 01, 2024
Red Deer man sentenced to nine months following string of break and enters
A Red Deer man charged in multiple local property crime investigations has been sentenced to nine months in jail.Described by police as a prolific offender, Zacharias Paradoski, 37, was convicted on o...
Mar 01, 2024
Trial dates set for man charged in local armed robberies
Trial dates have been set for a Red Deer man charged in a pair of local armed robberies last year.Lloyd Joanisse, 40, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Justice from Nov. 4-7, 2024. It was on...
Mar 01, 2024
How Budget 2024 will impact Red Deer and central Alberta
It's a big day in Alberta, with Finance Minister Nate Horner having tabled Budget 2024 in the legislature Thursday afternoon.Horner spoke at length about being fiscally responsible, which means prepar...
Feb 29, 2024
Real Estate Council of Alberta speaks to Red Deerians about fraud prevention in property
With the ever-increasing need for housing, the Real Estate Council of Alberta (RECA) spoke to Red Deerians on Thursday of common property-related frauds and increasing trends.March is also national Fr...
Feb 29, 2024
Red Deer photo radar locations for March
Red Deer RCMP Traffic Services has announced its Automated Traffic Enforcement locations for the month of March. Mobile units will be operating in the following neighbourhoods:Glendale, Normandeau, Hi...
Feb 29, 2024