Category Archives: Red Deer

Red Deer's Task Force on Homelessness recommends new non-profit take over responsibilities from City
Red Deer's Task Force on Homelessness has recommended the establishment of a not-for-profit foundation to take over the responsibilities from the City to address homelessness. Created by the Red Deer ...
Apr 02, 2024

Funding opportunity for community-led downtown activations returns to Red Deer
Officials with the City of Red Deer say the Downtown Activation 4 Seasons Grant is returning to support community-led initiatives supported by local not-for-profit organizations. According to the City...
Apr 02, 2024

Ponoka RCMP seek public assistance in identifying fraud suspect
Central Alberta Mounties are hoping you can help them identify a fraud suspect. On Jan. 1, 2024, Ponoka RCMP received a report of fraud from a resident in Ponoka. The victim reported that she was cont...
Apr 02, 2024

Transit Fare Assistance Pass pilot program extended
Officials with the City of Red Deer have announced an extension to their Transit Fare Assistance Pass pilot program. The Transit Fare Assistance Pass, funded through the Government of Alberta's Low-In...
Apr 02, 2024

Red Deer triple stabbing victims recovering from their injuries, accused has extensive criminal past
Local Mounties say the victims of a triple stabbing in Red Deer last month are all recovering from their injuries.According to RCMP, the first victim, who was sent to hospital in life-threatening cond...
Apr 02, 2024

Indigenous students to learn and connect at conference
More than 60 Indigenous youth from Red Deer Public Schools will take part in a conference this month that allows them to learn, connect, and be inspired by Indigenous leaders in their community.The th...
Apr 02, 2024

Investigation underway into in-custody death in Red Deer
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) is investigating an in-custody death in Red Deer.On March 25, 2024, at 10:56 p.m., Red Deer RCMP were dispatched to a residence on 50 Ave for complai...
Apr 01, 2024

Newly recruited family physician now accepting patients in Red Deer
Officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) say a newly recruited family physician is now available to provide care to Red Deer residents after opening a practice at Saint Mary Clinic. AHS says Dr. H...
Apr 01, 2024

March in Penhold: new school breaks ground, Mayor runs for seat on national stage
The Town of Penhold shared some updates that took place over the month of March this year. NEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BREAKS GROUNDThe new home for 725 students in Penhold broke ground in late March.The to...
Apr 01, 2024

Town of Stettler launches Clean Energy Improvement Program for property owners
The Town of Stettler has officially launched the Clean Energy Improvement Program, in partnership with Alberta Municipalities. The Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP) is a financing resource that ...
Apr 01, 2024