Category Archives: Red Deer

Red Deerians invited to discuss city's ‘Diversity and Inclusion Community Plan’
Red Deerians are being invited to partake in a series of community conversations to inform the City's future Diversity and Inclusion Plan.According to city officials, the goal of the Diversity and Inc...
Feb 13, 2023

Another temporary closure of Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service
The Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) will experience some temporary closures this week, according to Alberta Health Services (AHS).AHS says due to gaps in physician coverage, the ...
Feb 13, 2023

Red Deer's Royal Canadian Sea Cadets put teachings to practice at the Cormack Armoury
Red Deer's Royal Canadian Sea Cadets were putting their teachings into practice at the Cormack Armoury on Saturday during Seamanship Training. On Saturday, cadets from Corps 126 trained inland in rope...
Feb 12, 2023

Where do Alberta municipalities fall on latest "Sexiest Cities" ranking?
PinkCherry.ca says Red Deer is Canada's 99th sexiest municipality.The annual ranking looked at 295 Canadian locales this year.How is it determined?According to PinkCherry.ca: "We measure or rate our C...
Feb 11, 2023

Red Deer's unemployment rate jumps in January
Red Deer's unemployment rate for Jan. 2023 is 7.7 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.That's up a whole point, from, 6.7 per cent, in Dec. 2022, and up from 7.4 per cent a year ago.Meantime, Albe...
Feb 11, 2023

Cree dancer and Sylvan Lake resident performing at Super Bowl with other big things on the horizon
A Sylvan Lake resident, who happens to be a world champion fancy dancer, has taken his talents to the Super Bowl, happening this Sunday in Arizona.Patrick Mitsuing, originally from Makwa Sahgaiehcan F...
Feb 10, 2023

Red Deerians waited the longest in Alberta last year to see a doctor at a walk-in clinic, says report
Red Deerians had to wait on average 71 minutes to see a doctor at a walk-in clinic last year, the longest in the province, according to the latest data provided by Medimap.In their Medimap Walk-in Cli...
Feb 10, 2023

Preliminary hearing scheduled for Wetaskiwin men charged in Ponoka man's death
Two Wetaskiwin residents charged in the death of a young Ponoka man last year are due to find out this summer if their case has enough evidence to go to trial. Adam James Cook, 28, and Morgan Maslin, ...
Feb 10, 2023

Missing: Cheylenne Ida Hughes, 31, of Red Deer
RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 31-year-old Cheylenne Ida Hughes. Mounties say Hughes has not been seen since Jan. 17, 2023, at Bower Mall. Police say Hughes has been living in the R...
Feb 10, 2023

Rocky man wanted on 5 warrants arrested near Rimbey
A man from Rocky Mountain House, who was wanted on five outstanding warrants, has been arrested in the Rimbey area.RCMP say it was about 2:15 p.m. on Feb. 8 when an officer who was on patrol came acro...
Feb 10, 2023