Category Archives: Red Deer
Indigenous Education Services Team hosts successful mentorship camps
Indigenous Education Services at Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools, described by district officials as a leading advocate for Indigenous education and community development, say they are thrilled by ...
Jun 14, 2023
Chinook’s Edge congratulates first graduates from Vet Tech Assistant - dual credit program
Officials with Chinook's Edge School Division are congratulating their first class of graduates from the Veterinary Technical Assistant Certificate (VTA) dual credit program from Olds College of Agric...
Jun 14, 2023
More temperature records broken throughout central Alberta Tuesday
Select communities throughout central Alberta continued to experience some record high temperatures on Tuesday.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Red Deer area set a new re...
Jun 14, 2023
Two-day Afro-Caribbean Festival comes to Red Deer this weekend
This August 12 and 13 in Red Deer, take in the first annual Afro-Caribbean Festival, presented by the African Caribbean Centre of Central Alberta (ACCoCA). The event will happen on Ross Street, from 5...
Jun 14, 2023
Board highlights for Red Deer Public Schools
The Board of Trustees for Red Deer Public Schools held its annual Organizational Meeting last week and elected a board chair and vice chair. Nicole Buchanan was re-elected to the Board Chair position,...
Jun 14, 2023
Normandeau School hosts grand opening of Passive Solar Greenhouse in north Red Deer
Normandeau School, part of the Red Deer Public Schools District (RDPSD), hosted a grand opening celebration on Tuesday for their new Passive Solar Greenhouse. Located on the school property in north R...
Jun 13, 2023
Canadian Blood Services needs YOU this summer
Canadian Blood Services is hoping you will donate the gift of life this summer.More than 150,000 appointments are open across the country, with more than 3,300 in Red Deer.A recent survey shows 50 per...
Jun 13, 2023
Ponoka seeking youth input on expanded skate park design
The Town of Ponoka wants to hear from its youth on the design of a future expanded skate park.According to the Town, the current conceptual design for an expanded skate park could see the existing Ham...
Jun 13, 2023
Judicial appointment for Court of King's Bench in Red Deer
A partner at Johnston Ming Manning LLP in Red Deer has been appointed a Justice of the Court of King's Bench of Alberta in Red Deer.According to Canadian government officials, Christopher A. Rickards,...
Jun 13, 2023
Red Deer Polytechnic announces appointments of two deans for upcoming academic year
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) has announced Dr. Robbie Halonen into the role of Dean, Donald School of Business, Science and Computing, and David Pye into the role of Dean, School of Trades and Technolog...
Jun 13, 2023