Category Archives: Red Deer

Alberta's COVID-19 numbers for Feb. 17, 2022
PROVINCIAL NUMBERS*Numbers are up to date as of previous day's end. Numbers in parentheses represent a one-day change unless otherwise notedHospitalizations: 1,491 (-9)ICU admissions: 116 (-5)Deaths: ...
Feb 17, 2022

Dream Home Lottery Winner: Where are they now?
Sometimes in life, you really do get what you give.After donating to the Red Deer Kinsmen for their Dream Home Lottery, local Denise Sidloski won the grand prize home, a new 2,368 square foot bungalow...
Feb 17, 2022

Notley, Eggen, stop in Red Deer to talk about the future of post-secondary
NDP Leader Rachel Notley and Advanced Education Critic David Eggen were in Red Deer on Wednesday where they presented policy proposals for the NDP's plan on the future of post-secondary education in A...
Feb 16, 2022

Alberta's COVID-19 numbers for Feb. 16, 2022
PROVINCIAL NUMBERS*Numbers are up to date as of previous day's end. Numbers in parentheses represent a one-day change unless otherwise notedHospitalizations: 1,500 (-38)ICU admissions: 121Deaths: 3,80...
Feb 16, 2022

Town of Blackfalds removes Restrictions Exemption Program
The Town of Blackfalds shared an official update on Wednesday regarding public centres and COVID-19 restrictions.In response to the Government of Alberta's announcement on Feb. 8, council approved rem...
Feb 16, 2022

Easing of border restrictions great news for central Alberta travellers
A central Alberta travel agent says the easing of restrictions set to take effect at Canada's borders later this month are good news for the industry.Babette Baskerville, independent travel agent with...
Feb 16, 2022

Penhold presents awards to four volunteer firefighters
Four members of Penhold's volunteer fire department were honoured by the Town this week for their outstanding committment to their duties.As last year's ceremony was cancelled due to the pandemic, Act...
Feb 16, 2022

Bail hearings held for 13 charged in Coutts convoy, including Red Deer man
LETHBRIDGE, AB - ***Update - Additional individuals charged. A bail hearing marathon was held in Lethbridge Provincial Court on Tuesday for a group of protesters who were arrested after weapons and am...
Feb 16, 2022

2022 off to decent start for Red Deer home sales
The market for home sales in Red Deer last year was pretty stellar, and 2022 is off to a pretty decent start.According to the Central Alberta Realtors Association (CARA), 1,924 units were sold in 2021...
Feb 16, 2022

Hinshaw: All provinces shifting from pandemic to endemic
Today's COVID-19 numbers are below...Alberta is again shifting to an endemic response to COVID-19, as the fifth wave shows signs of subsiding.Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, said a...
Feb 15, 2022