Category Archives: Red Deer
Olds College partners with Town of Drayton Valley to deliver business programs
Olds College, the Town of Drayton Valley and Everest Educational Services Inc. (Everest) have partnered on a new program to provide opportunities for international students to study business managemen...
Mar 15, 2022
Acoustics upgrades coming to Blackfalds' Eagle Builders Centre
The Eagle Builders Centre (EBC) in Blackfalds is already getting an important upgrade, despite opening to the public just last fall.The Town of Blackfalds says it has received and heard many a complai...
Mar 15, 2022
Chinook's Edge approves capital plan until 2026
Chinook's Edge School Division (CESD) has approved its 2023-2026 Three Year Capital Plan, with a focus on a new middle school for Penhold.At a Board of Trustees meeting Mar. 9, the four top priorities...
Mar 15, 2022
Red Deer average rents lower last month but still higher than last year
Average rents in Red Deer last month are down from the month before, but still higher than the year prior.According to the latest national Rent Report from rentals.ca, the average rent for a one bedro...
Mar 15, 2022
Updated Procedure Bylaw aimed to improve Red Deer council meetings
Red Deer city council passed first reading of an updated Procedure Bylaw aimed to improve council meeting efficiency for members and residents.At Monday's meeting, council discussed how the changes ar...
Mar 15, 2022
Red Deer launches pandemic recovery funding for local arts and sports organizations
The City of Red Deer launched a new grant program Monday to provide post-pandemic relief and recovery support for local arts, culture, heritage, recreation, and sport organizations.The Pandemic Relief...
Mar 15, 2022
New Red Deer training facility planned for Blackfalds Bulldogs
The Blackfalds Bulldogs may be getting a new training facility in Red Deer.After a public hearing at Monday's council meeting, second and third reading were given for a Land Use Bylaw Amendment reques...
Mar 15, 2022
Clearview pilots new teacher training program
Officials with Clearview Public Schools say they are working with the Central Alberta Regional Consortium (CARC) to provide training for beginning teachers. CARC is financially supporting the developm...
Mar 15, 2022
New approach to community wellness underway in Stettler and County
Trustees at Clearview Public Schools are excited about the potential impacts of a new community wellness initiative being developed for Stettler and the County of Stettler.At its recent Board meeting ...
Mar 15, 2022
Council approves $182,300 funding for staffing of upgraded G.H. Dawe Centre
A grand opening for the G.H. Dawe Community Centre is expected for January 2023 as the project is stated to be "on time and on budget"."The ability to bring it in on budget is extraordinary, particula...
Mar 15, 2022