Category Archives: Red Deer
Red Deer Catholic trustees sworn in, Chris Andrew to serve as chair
Newly elected trustee Chris Andrew will serve as chair for the Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools board.Cynthia Leyson, a returning trustee, will serve as vice-chair.These appointments were made at th...
Oct 31, 2025
Blackfalds town council sworn in
Blackfalds town council has been sworn in, with new Mayor Laura Svab, Deputy Mayor Brenda Dennis and councillors Jim Sands, Shane Hanson, Ryan Brown, Aaron J Hoyte, and Cory Twerdoclib all taking the ...
Oct 31, 2025
Podcast: Agri-Trade returns for 41st year with spirits high among producers
The 41st annual Agri-Trade is back at Red Deer's Westerner Park from Nov. 5-7, and there'll truly be something there for everyone.The park is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Wednesday to Friday, and tick...
Oct 31, 2025
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools welcomes new board of trustees
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools Division's board of trustees were officially sworn in on Tuesday.On Oct. 28, at the organizational meeting, the trustees also elected a board chair and vice-chair fo...
Oct 31, 2025
City of Red Deer to hold swearing-in ceremony on Monday
The City of Red Deer will hold its swearing-in ceremony on Monday to welcome its newly elected mayor and councillors.On November 3, the ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m. in the council chambers at Red...
Oct 31, 2025
Sylvan Lake's re-elected mayor says town eyeing new high school, and health care facility upgrades
Megan Hanson believes she got a fairly good handle on what Sylvan Lakers consider priorities when she was door-knocking during the recent municipal election campaign.Hanson, re-elected as mayor on Oct...
Oct 31, 2025
Toys for Tickets returns to support Red Deer Christmas Bureau
Nobody wants you to get a parking ticket, but if you do this November, you are encouraged to pay your fine with a gift to the Red Deer Christmas Bureau.A long-running program, Toys for Tickets allows ...
Oct 30, 2025
Lacombe County council sworn in, selects reeve and deputy
Lacombe County council has unanimously selected councillors John Ireland and Dwayne West to serve as reeve and deputy reeve, respectively.Both will serve a one-year term, through the first quarter of ...
Oct 30, 2025
Petition opposed to new provincial ADAP comes to Red Deer
A petition calling for the provincial government to halt the transition from the Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped (AISH) to the Alberta Disability Assistance Program (ADAP) made its way to ...
Oct 30, 2025
Red Deer students take part in walkout in support of teachers
Students across the province, including in Red Deer, staged a walkout on Thursday in support of Alberta's 51,000 teachers who were recently forced back to work by the provincial government. This comes...
Oct 30, 2025