Category Archives: Red Deer
Candace Hodder named Director of Inclusive Learning for Clearview School Division
Clearview School Division has named Candace Hodder as their new Director of Inclusive Learning. The Division says she will take the position at the retirement of Wendy Coppock at the end of the 2022-2...
Jun 20, 2023
WCPS board selects board chair, vice chair and committee appointments
Wolf Creek Public Schools' (WCPS) Board of Trustees has announced the reappointment of Luci Henry as Board Chair for the upcoming school year. District officials say the decision was made during the B...
Jun 20, 2023
PAMZ announces 2023 Martha Kostuch Scholarship winner
The Parkland Airshed Management Zone (PAMZ) is pleased to announce the recipient of this year's Martha Kostuch Scholarship for Environmental Excellence, Ms. Lauren Olson of Red Deer, AB.Officials with...
Jun 20, 2023
New national data shows alarming increase in rental costs and housing affordability in Canada
The Canadian Rental Housing Index (the Index) has released its latest findings, revealing what it describes as a staggering increase in rental costs and significant housing challenges faced by renter ...
Jun 19, 2023
Red Deer RCMP investigate stolen vehicles allegedly linked to firearm offences
Local Mounties are asking residents to be on the lookout for a pair of stolen vehicles believed to be involved in recent firearms offences.On June 15, 2023, Red Deer RCMP say they received a report of...
Jun 19, 2023
Red Deer Public's Aspiring Leaders program wraps up for work 2022/23
With the end of the school year comes reflection on the completed work by Red Deer Public Schools' Aspiring Leaders program.The program aims to build strong strong, caring and visionary leaders, with ...
Jun 18, 2023
City moves development permit applications online
Red Deerians will apply for development permits virtually, starting June 20.This after the City's launch of new software for building permit applications last year.According to the City, customers wil...
Jun 18, 2023
County of Stettler declares Agricultural Disaster due to drought
The County of Stettler has declared an Agricultural Disaster due to drought, saying that a lack of spring moisture has left the land stressed entering prime growing season.Very light snowpack with no ...
Jun 17, 2023
RDLIP launches anti-racism asset mapping survey
Red Deer Local Immigration Partnership (RDLIP) says it is building on a 2021 survey it conducted on racism in the city.Among other things, the survey found that 49.8 per cent of respondents believe ra...
Jun 17, 2023
Sunnybrook Farm officially opens relocated church
The Willowdale Zion Presbyterian Church was officially re-opened this week at Sunnybrook Farm in south Red Deer.That is where the church was relocated to last fall and put onto a new foundation.Origin...
Jun 17, 2023