Category Archives: Red Deer

Limited number of Janssen COVID vaccines available in Red Deer
The Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine is now available for Albertans 18-years of age or older.Only one dose is needed to be fully immunized.In Red Deer, as in other places, the supply i...
Nov 24, 2021

Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre 50/50 lottery returns
The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre has launched the latest edition of its 50/50 Cash Lottery.With a jackpot set at $400,000, plus four early-bird draws worth $1,000 each, the lottery will raise...
Nov 24, 2021

$3.2 million redevelopment project gets tentative go-ahead from Ponoka town council
Ponoka is looking to move ahead on a major redevelopment project.The rehabilitation of 51 Avenue was supposed to take place this year, but supply issues and cost increases were cause for delay.The pro...
Nov 24, 2021

Missing: Matthew Keim, 27, of Red Deer
Red Deer RCMP can confirm that Matthew Keim has been located. Mounties thank the media and the public for their assistance.
Nov 24, 2021

Flames Foundation donates $25,000 to The Outreach Centre
The Calgary Flames Foundation has donated $25,000 to Red Deer's Outreach Centre towards supporting mental health and suicide prevention school-based programs for Central Alberta youth.Donated in early...
Nov 24, 2021

Red Deer with 138 active cases of COVID-19
There are 138 active cases of COVID-19 in Red Deer, down 12 from Monday. With seven new cases identified over the past 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus cases reported in the city since the st...
Nov 23, 2021

Bashaw RCMP charge male for attempted murder
One man is in custody following a car-jacking and stabbing incident in Lacombe County over the weekend.On Nov. 20, at 1:08 p.m., Bashaw RCMP responded to a 911 call of a stabbing in the area of Highwa...
Nov 23, 2021

Province to provide update on COVID-19
Premier Jason Kenney, Health Minister Jason Copping and officials will provide an update on COVID-19 today and the ongoing work to protect public health in Alberta.The news conference which also inclu...
Nov 23, 2021

Wolf Creek showing strong results in Alberta Education Assurance Measure
Over the past couple of years, education delivery has looked different across Alberta, indeed across Canada and elsewhere. And, Wolf Creek Public Schools is no exception, say district officials. But d...
Nov 23, 2021

Raising awareness around addiction
This week is National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW) and officials with Alberta Health Services (AHS) say it provides opportunities to address harms related to substance use, and to inform Albertans...
Nov 23, 2021