Category Archives: Red Deer
Local students compete at several Highland Dance competitions
Two Red Deer Public students went on the adventure of a lifetime across the pond this past summer as they competed in a number of Highland Dance competitions.Tyler Martinez, 15, a Grade 10 student at ...
Oct 05, 2023
Hub 2.0 bringing 'a huge amount of joy', but hopes are for expansion
It was late 2020, amid the burgeoning COVID-19 pandemic, when The Hub on Ross had its provincial funding cut and was permanently closed, but a program currently running has revived its spirit and some...
Oct 05, 2023
WCPS SRO Program receives Friends of Education ABSA Zone 4 Award
The outstanding contributions of Wolf Creek Public Schools' School Resource Officer (SRO) Program have been celebrated, as the program was recently honoured with the Alberta School Boards' Association...
Oct 05, 2023
Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre set to host Annual Fall Fundraising Banquet
For the past 35 years, officials with the Central Alberta Pregnancy Care Centre say they have been a beacon of hope for families in need. The organization says it understands the unique challenges tha...
Oct 05, 2023
Federal funding from PrairiesCan enables Red Deer Polytechnic to add new equipment to expand medical manufacturing capacity
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) has increased its additive manufacturing capacity in the Centre for Innovation in Manufacturing - Technology Access Centre (CIM-TAC) with an additional federal investment of...
Oct 05, 2023
Red Deer welcomes over 300 guests to first Recovery Summit; praised by province
The City of Red Deer welcomed over 300 guests to their inaugural Recovery Summit on Wednesday.Held at Westerner Park (4847A 19 St.) on October 4, the one-day conference provided a combination of train...
Oct 05, 2023
Trial scheduled for Red Deer man arrested in stolen SUV
A Red Deer man charged after local Mounties seized a stolen SUV this summer, is going to trial next year.Christopher Robert Lee Hayward, 42, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Justice on Apri...
Oct 04, 2023
Seven-year prison sentence for man convicted in fatal central Alberta shooting
A seven-year prison sentence has been handed down to a central Alberta man charged in a fatal shooting on the Sunchild First Nation nearly three years ago.Keean Frencheater, 26, was sentenced in Red D...
Oct 04, 2023
Lacombe man scheduled for preliminary hearing in Lac La Biche shooting incident
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a central Alberta man charged after a shooting in Lac La Biche this spring.Chervaine Dean Saddleback, 23, is scheduled to find out in Lac La Biche Court of...
Oct 04, 2023
Chinook's Edge graduate Davina Merritt named top student leader in Canada
A graduate from the Chinook's Edge School Division (CESD) has been named the top student leader in the country. Davina Merritt, who graduated from Ecole Olds High School in June 2023, has been awarded...
Oct 04, 2023