Category Archives: Red Deer

Donations up for Salvation Army's Kettle Campaign
While their Christmas Kettles are filling up fast with donations, the Salvation Army's annual Christmas dinner tradition may be off the table for good because of the pandemic. As of Nov. 30, just two ...
Dec 07, 2021

Red Deer with 81 active cases of COVID-19
Alberta Health is reporting 81 active cases of COVID-19 in Red Deer, up five from Monday.This brings the total number of coronavirus cases identified in the city since the start of the pandemic to 9,4...
Dec 07, 2021

Dr. Hinshaw to provide COVID-19 update
Alberta's chief medical officer of health will provide an update on COVID-19 today and the ongoing work to protect public health.The press conference will begin at roughly 3:30 p.m.
Dec 07, 2021

New trial dates again for man accused of fraud while posing as lawyer
New trial dates have once again been scheduled for a Red Deer man accused of defrauding several people out of thousands of dollars while posing as a lawyer.Chance Aaron Shaw, 30, is scheduled to go to...
Dec 07, 2021

Zero per cent increase in 2022 levy for downtown businesses
The Downtown's Business Association's (DBA) 2022 Budget has been approved by Red Deer city council at their final meeting of the year on Monday.With the aim of reducing the financial impacts of the CO...
Dec 07, 2021

Recommendations for Red Deer's culture, recreation and parks services
A "Value for Money Review" presented to council Monday evening evaluated the City's culture, recreation and parks service areas, assessing current operations and identifying areas for improvement.In J...
Dec 07, 2021

Majority of City employees comply with COVID-19 policy
The City of Red Deer provided a one-week update on the implementation of its COVID-19 Immunization Policy for City employees at Monday's council meeting. Following a request by council on Nov. 15, adm...
Dec 07, 2021

Public Hearing set for temporary shelter, undisclosed location chosen for permanent
At their final meeting of the year on Monday, city council was able to advance its plans for both the permanent and temporary shelters in Red Deer.Originally with five potential locations for the perm...
Dec 07, 2021

Red Deer RCMP seek assistance to identify suspects
Red Deer RCMP are asking the public's help in identifying two unknown males who vandalized a church in the Morrisroe neighbourhood. On Oct. 18, 2021 around 9:30 p.m., surveillance footage captured two...
Dec 06, 2021

Red Deer down to 76 active cases of COVID-19
PROVINCIAL NUMBERSOver the past three days, Alberta Health confirmed a combined 788 new cases, with 349 on Friday, 252 on Saturday, and 187 on Sunday.Here is a summary of today's #COVID19AB update: Th...
Dec 06, 2021