Category Archives: Red Deer
Nine beds added at Olds continuing care facility
There is a temporary increase in the number of beds at a continuing care facility in Olds.Seasons Encore has added nine new beds to support patients who no longer need acute care services and can be t...
Mar 07, 2024
Central Alberta beer supports Int'l Women's Day and Dress for Success
Central Alberta-made beer is once again raising funds and awareness for Dress for Success this March. For the fourth year, Innisfail's Field & Forge has crafted a new brew that will launch in loca...
Mar 07, 2024
Stay of proceedings for Red Deer Mountie charged with assault during suspect's arrest
There has been a stay of proceedings for a Red Deer RCMP officer charged with assault during a response to a break and enter by local Mounties last year.According to the Alberta Crown Prosecution Serv...
Mar 07, 2024
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