Category Archives: Red Deer
Optimism for Alberta's tourism industry
Red Deer was a stop this week in a series of town hall meetings taking place across the province in hopes of encouraging people to travel once again.The town halls hosted by Travel Alberta and the Tou...
Mar 24, 2022
Variable spring ahead for Red Deer after colder than average winter
This past winter, defined by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) as December through February, was the 45th coldest in Red Deer over the last 102 years.The city's average temperature over tho...
Mar 24, 2022
March 23 COVID numbers: Red Deer records 100th death, Dr. Hinshaw talks BA.2 subvariant
Beginning the week of March 23, Alberta Health is only sharing new COVID-19 data with the public on Wednesdays, barring extenuating circumstances. Future numbers will represent a seven-day change. rdn...
Mar 23, 2022
Red Deer man dies in northern Alberta highway crash
A Red Deer man is dead following a serious crash on a northern Alberta highway this week.On March 22, at approximately 1:04 p.m., Whitecourt RCMP responded to a report of a serious motor vehicle colli...
Mar 23, 2022
Annexation north of city proves strong relationship with Red Deer County
Red Deer County council has approved, in principle, a proposed annexation of land by the City of Red Deer -- an example of how the neighbouring municipalities are continuing to forge a stronger relati...
Mar 23, 2022
"Stop the Clock": National Debt Clock showing $1.1 trillion, visits Red Deer
You may not be able to turn back the clock of time, but the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is sounding the alarm to turn back the National Debt Clock. Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director of the C...
Mar 23, 2022
Maskwacis RCMP investigating series of house fires at Samson Townsite
Maskwacis RCMP are asking for the public's help with any information regarding several house fires over the past month, they believe were acts of arson.Beginning in the middle of February, Maskwacis R...
Mar 23, 2022
Red Deer woman charged in Lacombe County vehicle theft incident
A Red Deer woman is one of three people facing charges after Mounties recovered a stolen vehicle in eastern Alberta this month.On March 1, 2022 Coronation RCMP received a report of a vehicle in the di...
Mar 23, 2022
Literacy teams making a difference for hundreds of students in Red Deer Public
More than 300 students from Grades 2-5 have improved their literacy skills this year thanks to part of a $1 million commitment from Red Deer Public Schools' Board of Trustees for COVID-19 recovery.In ...
Mar 23, 2022
Chinook's Edge hosts online meeting to gather parental input on curriculum and learning loss concerns
The Board of Trustees and Central Office Leadership Team at Chinook's Edge School Division joined with several parents last week for a special online meeting to gather parental input on areas of conce...
Mar 23, 2022