Category Archives: Red Deer

Red Deer city council approves increased borrowing bylaws
Red Deer city council approved a bylaw amendment that would raise maximum quoted interest rates by roughly three per cent for various active capital projects.At their meeting on Monday, council passed...
Feb 20, 2024

Red Deer city council byelection details released; one nominee already registered
Further information on service levels has been announced regarding Red Deer city council's first by-election. The by-election will take place on April 22, 2024, and, as part of budget deliberations, c...
Feb 20, 2024

City seeking applicants for Election workers
The City of Red Deer is seeking applicants for numerous election officer positions for the upcoming By-Election, being held on April 22, 2024.City officials say there are various positions available, ...
Feb 20, 2024

UPDATE: LOCATED, Michael Blair, 31, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP report that Michael Blair has been located safe. Mounties thank the public and media for their assistance. --Download the rdnewsNOW mobile app on Google Play and the Apple App Store for ...
Feb 20, 2024

City Council: on the agenda
The following items are on Red Deer city council's open meeting agenda on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.Bylaw amendment - site exception:Council will review an application to eliminate a provincial requi...
Feb 20, 2024

Red Deer city council requests the province to remove OPS and replace it with other services
Red Deer city council will be requesting the Government of Alberta (GOA) to remove the Overdose Prevention Site (OPS) out of Red Deer and replace it with other addictions and mental health services in...
Feb 16, 2024

Chinook’s Edge welcomes Mike Garrow as new Associate Superintendent of People Services
Chinook's Edge School Division (CESD) has selected Mike Garrow to become the new Associate Superintendent of People Services. CESD officials say Garrow comes to the role after a year of serving as Div...
Feb 16, 2024

Ponoka RCMP request assistance in solving break and enters
Central Alberta Mounties are hoping someone from the public might be able to help them identify the owner or operator of a vehicle spotted at a pair of crimes this week.On Feb. 12, and Feb. 14, 2024, ...
Feb 16, 2024

Aspire's Children’s Raffle is back … online
Aspire's Children's Raffle has returned in 2024 with three great prizes as well as a new 50/50 cash draw with tickets available exclusively online.Officials say the transition to an entirely online fo...
Feb 16, 2024

Rental incentive grant returns to attract entrepreneurs to downtown Red Deer
Red Deer's Vacant Spaces Grant program returns to offer up to $10,000 in rental subsidy for entrepreneurs looking to set up shop downtown.New in 2023, officials say the City of Red Deer's Vacant Space...
Feb 16, 2024