Category Archives: Red Deer
New Industrial Area Structure Plan approved for land north of Chiles Industrial Park
Red Deer city council approved second and third reading on Monday for a new Industrial Area Structure Plan (IASP) for the land north of Chiles Industrial Park. Council approved first reading on Oct. 2...
Nov 22, 2022
NDP's Notley and local candidates slam Premier Smith's health care remarks
Hours ahead of Premier Danielle Smith's televised address, NDP Leader Rachel Notley says, perhaps unsurprisingly, she doesn't trust her political adversary. The comments come amid a controversy around...
Nov 22, 2022
Trial scheduled for man charged in central Alberta shooting
Trial dates have been set for a Maskwacis man accused of attempted murder.Jesse Cabry, 30, is scheduled for trial in Wetaskiwin Court of King's Bench from January 16-19, 2024.His trial dates were set ...
Nov 22, 2022
Collective agreement for City employees ratified by council
A new collective agreement with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 417 was accepted and ratified by council on Monday. CUPE represents more than 900 City of Red Deer employees in a va...
Nov 22, 2022
Wolf Creek seeing record number of illegal passes of school buses
Wolf Creek Public Schools is on pace to see a record number of violations when it comes to motorists illegally passing school buses.The first week of school saw a record number, the division says, of ...
Nov 22, 2022
In-Depth: Why hasn't River Bend's $1.7 million loan been repaid to the City in 20 years?
It is a predicament many municipalities find themselves in: a beneficial amenity to the community but at what cost to those who run it? This remains the question for Red Deer's River Bend Golf & R...
Nov 22, 2022
Red Deer city council moves forward to remove Molly Banister road extension and bridge
Red Deer city council passed first reading on Monday to remove the future potential Molly Banister road extension and bridge across Piper Creek.The City says a Special Meeting will also be held specif...
Nov 22, 2022
Red Deer city council accepts amended River Bend Master Plan
After much debate, Red Deer city council approved an amended River Bend Golf and Recreation Area (RBGRA) Master Plan on Monday.The Master Plan lays out a new 20-year vision for the community amenity, ...
Nov 22, 2022
Three Hills RCMP charge Red Deer nurse practitioner in alleged sexual assault
A nurse practitioner from Red Deer is facing charges after an alleged sexual assault this summer. On July 27, 2022, Three Hills RCMP received a complaint and initiated an investigation regarding an al...
Nov 21, 2022
Several central Albertans to receive QEII Jubilee Medal from Alberta Municipalities
More than 200 community members from across the province are set to receive a Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee medal.The medals in this case are from Alberta Municipalities (ABmunis) -- formerly kn...
Nov 19, 2022