Category Archives: Red Deer
Smoky skies for many parts of central Alberta
A Special Air Quality Statement is in effect for the Red Deer-Ponoka-Innisfail-Stettler regions today. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), smoke is causing poor air quality and ...
Aug 31, 2023
Red Deer photo laser locations for September 2023
The City of Red Deer and Red Deer RCMP have released their photo radar locations for the month of September. The City's Automated Traffic Enforcement Program includes photo laser, red light cameras an...
Aug 30, 2023
Red Deerians called to 'Walk a Mile in HER Shoes'; fundraising for domestic and sexual violence
Empathy is coming in red this season as Red Deerians gather for the 'Walk A Mile in HER Shoes' fundraising event.Taking place on September 13, the event aims to not only raise funds to end gender-base...
Aug 30, 2023
Red Deer Polytechnic's 700 beds in student residence already fully booked
It's moving day for Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) students into campus residences but some are still on the waitlist, anxiously hoping for a spot. Trent Rix, Director, Ancillary and Sport Services, said ...
Aug 30, 2023
Stettler RCMP respond to possible drowning
An extensive search is underway at a central Alberta lake for a missing teen from Airdrie.On Aug. 29, 2023, at 4:20 p.m., Stettler RCMP received a report of a possible drowning on Buffalo Lake near Ol...
Aug 30, 2023
Record setting heat in some parts of central Alberta Tuesday
Residents in some central Alberta communities experienced some record setting heat on Tuesday.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Lacombe area set a new record of 31.9 degre...
Aug 30, 2023
Sylvan Lake and Lacombe receive provincial funding to host Alberta Day events this weekend
Two communities in central Alberta will be hosting celebrations for this year's Alberta Day. The day was declared in 2022 by the government to celebrate when Alberta formally became a province on Sept...
Aug 30, 2023
The school bells are ringing this week for students in central Alberta!
It's back to school for students in central Alberta this week. Don't worry kids... it will be alright!Red Deer Public Schools Division (RDPSD) says they are ready and excited to welcome 11,000 student...
Aug 29, 2023
NDP says renewable energy moratorium risks $11 billion and 7,000 jobs in central Alberta
The Alberta NDP stopped in Red Deer on Tuesday to share the full economic impacts of the provincial government's moratorium on the renewable energy sector, specifically in the central Alberta region. ...
Aug 29, 2023
Charges withdrawn for Red Deer County man accused of pointing a firearm following Innisfail bar fight
A Red Deer County man charged following a bar fight and firearms incident in Innisfail last year has had his charges withdrawn.Landon David Aris, 24, had charges of threats causing death/bodily harm, ...
Aug 29, 2023