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Red Deer RCMP say one person has passed away, and they were discovered while the response was occurring to a fire in the downtown area on Friday, May 1.As reported on Friday, fire crews and RCMP respo...
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Red Deerians hoping to pull out their patio furniture and store away their snow shovels should be in the clear.However, Environment and Climate Change Canada says to keep them nearby until we get thro...
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A four-week jury trial has begun for two men charged following a 2024 deadly roadside shooting near Calgary. Arthur Wayne Penner, 37, of Edmonton, and Elijah Blake Strawberry, 29, of O'Chiese First Na...
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Red Deer RCMP report that as of 4:04 p.m. on May 6, Paige Toews has been located safe.
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May 3-9 is Emergency Preparedness Week across Canada, and the City of Red Deer is offering some insight on how you can do your part.Provincially, the theme for 2026 is 'In it together,' while the nati...
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An investigation is underway into what caused a fire at an apartment building in downtown Red Deer Friday afternoon. The fire was at Amethyst House, which is operated by Canadian Mental Health Associa...
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Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School is set to host its Unified Sports Jamboree next week.On Wednesday, May 6, they'll bring 120 students and partners together to take part in the event, which is...
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Ponoka town council approved the 2026 budget, resulting in a municipal property tax increase of two per cent.The budget was approved at $39.6 million, which includes an operating budget of $24.1 milli...
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The County of Stettler is upgrading its fire advisory to a fire restriction.Per the county:The following are the limitations on burning for the duration of this FIRE RESTRICTION:NEW PERMITS for open b...
Pattison Media May 01, 2026
In Lacombe County, a fire restriction is now in place, replacing the previous fire advisory that went into effect on May 1.Per Lacombe County:At this time, fire permits are restricted/suspended, and N...
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