Category Archives: Red Deer

Jury trial scheduled for man charged in Red Deer road rage incident
Dates for a jury trial have been set for a man charged in a Red Deer road rage incident resulting in a partial leg amputation for the victim.Andrew Charles Hunter, 34, is scheduled for trial from Mar....
Mar 08, 2022

RDP holds successful Research Showcase with 21 projects
The recent virtual Research Showcase by Red Deer Polytechnic spotlighted 21 projects, completed and in-progress, by 36 student, faculty and staff researchers.The conference-like event featured lightni...
Mar 08, 2022

International Women's Day march to take place this Saturday
This Saturday, Ubuntu-Mobilizing Central Alberta will host its annual International Women's Day march, and once again in-person.International Women's Day is officially on March 8.For the weekend event...
Mar 08, 2022

Downtown location off table for permanent shelter; public consultations instead
Red Deer city council has agreed to revisit its permanent shelter plans with a "clean slate", prioritizing public consultation over the proposed downtown location (4934 54 Avenue). Decided at a specia...
Mar 08, 2022

Alberta's COVID-19 numbers for March 7, 2022
PROVINCIAL NUMBERS*Numbers are up to date as of previous day's end, Mar. 6. Hospitalizations: 1,103 (-61 over the past three days)ICU admissions: 77 (-)Deaths: 3,972 (+18 over the past three days)MORE...
Mar 07, 2022

Red Deer RCMP seek assistance to identify suspects
Red Deer RCMP are asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects involved in a break and enter on the city's north end.Shortly after 4:00 p.m. on Feb. 26, 2022, Red Deer RCMP responded to a ...
Mar 07, 2022

Innisfail RCMP advising of poor road conditions on QE II
UPDATE:RCMP are advising that the QE II Highway continues to have poor driving conditions. These conditions now extend from Ponoka, south to Olds. RCMP are responding to multiple motor vehicle collisi...
Mar 07, 2022

Trial dates set for trio charged in major firearms bust in Penhold
Trial dates have been set for three people charged in a series of incidents in Penhold last year that saw RCMP seize nearly two dozen guns, drugs and other items.Jordan Kyle Glasgow, 21, of Penhold, C...
Mar 07, 2022

Lacombe city council approves 2022-2025 Strategic Plan
Lacombe city council has approved its 2022-2025 Strategic Plan which contains the City's Vision, Mission, Values, and Strategic Objectives for the next term. With support from administration and exter...
Mar 06, 2022

Red Deer Catholic receives two-year Indigenous Languages Component grant
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) has announced the acquisition of a two-year Indigenous Languages grant through the Department of Canadian Heritage, and will receive $288,000 over the durati...
Mar 06, 2022