Category Archives: Red Deer

City of Red Deer approves guidelines to develop 2027 budget
Red Deer city council unanimously approved budget guidelines to direct administration in preparing the city's 2027 budget.The City of Red Deer says the guidelines provide clear direction on financial ...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Safe Harbour holds ceremony to mark transition of shelter services
Partnership, collaboration, optimism, dignity, and compassion... Those are the types of words people heard if they were in attendance this week for a ceremonial handover of Red Deer's temporary emerge...
Mar 25, 2026

Red Deer city councillor brings forward notice of motion seeking pause on disability program
A Red Deer city councillor brought forward a notice of motion asking for Mayor Cindy Jefferies to advocate for the provincial government to pause the recent changes to the Assured Income for the Sever...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)

Province extends deadline for City of Red Deer to decide future of ambulance services
The City of Red Deer has received an extension from Alberta's Emergency Health Services (EHS) to decide whether it will continue to be the contracted service provider for ambulance services in the com...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)

One of two sentenced in central Alberta home invasion involving firearm
One of two people charged in a central Alberta home invasion involving a firearm has been sentenced to over a year-and-a-half in jail. Brittney Danielle Goulden, 35, a resident of Tomahawk, northeast ...
Mar 24, 2026

RDPSD students learn all about french language and culture
The Red Deer Public School Division reported that students from cole Barrie Wilson spent a week learning about many voices of the French-speaking world as their school celebrated La Semaine de la Fran...
Mar 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Public Schools/Supplied)

Red Deer man accused in alleged auto theft and re-vinning operation, ordered to stand trial
One of six people charged following a year-long investigation into an alleged organized auto theft and re-vinning operation, has been ordered to stand trial. Quinn Richard Olson, 50, of Red Deer, was ...
Mar 23, 2026

Forever Canadian: Why Unity Matters event set for Friday
A presentation set to be led by the organizer of the Forever Canadian petition, Thomas Lukaszuk, is coming to Red Deer.On Friday, March 27, the Forever Canadian: Why Unity Matters event, sponsored by ...
Mar 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Forever Canadian-Central Alberta/Facebook)

Kids with fake guns cause stir outside Red Deer school
Red Deer RCMP were forced to respond to a schoolground on Sunday where a witness reported kids with guns.Mounties are now reminding youth and parents of the serious public safety risks and potential l...
Mar 23, 2026

Trial date set for store employee accused of distributing intimate images
A trial date has been set for a local man accused of distributing intimate images without consent. Jacob Gammon, 23, of Red Deer, is scheduled for trial in Red Deer Court of Justice on March 10, 2027....
Mar 23, 2026 (Image Credit: rdnewsNOW file photo)