Category Archives: Red Deer
Winnipeg tractor trailer driver charged after QEII crash
RCMP have laid charges following a single-vehicle crash on the QEII Highway this week.It was just after 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 (Wednesday) when Innisfail RCMP members were dispatched to a single tractor tr...
Oct 28, 2021
Second code of conduct investigation costs Red Deer taxpayers $107,000
The final cost of an investigation into an unnamed city council member's conduct is $107,000.The City announced earlier this month that the results of that investigation - the second this year - will ...
Oct 28, 2021
HSAA demands AHS come clean about state of emergency services in Alberta
Officials with Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) say information gathered by the organization shows Albertans can no longer be certain an ambulance will be available to respond when they n...
Oct 28, 2021
City’s modified Toys for Tickets program returns for 2021
Toys for Tickets, the City of Red Deer's annual donation collection program which supports the Red Deer Christmas Bureau, will return this November in a modified format amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Thr...
Oct 28, 2021
Red Deer RCMP investigating string of mischief incidents
Red Deer RCMP are investigating a string of mischief incidents believed to be related, which occurred between the evening of Oct. 24 and the morning of Oct. 25 in the Morrisroe community.On the mornin...
Oct 28, 2021
Lacombe city council reviews 2022 Operating Budget Draft
Lacombe city council received a draft of the 2022 Operating Budget this week based on council's desire to limit the tax increase to 2.7 percent, with an additional one percent Special Paving Tax. City...
Oct 28, 2021
Charlie Brawn selected as 2021 Red Deer honourary senior as part of Mayor’s Garden Party
Each year, Red Deer's Mayor chooses an honourary senior who is recognized as a part of the Mayor's Garden Party for their contributions to the community, province and country. This year, former Mayor ...
Oct 28, 2021
Historic Buffalo Hotel shuttered, future unknown
The future of another historic Red Deer building is up in the air.The Buffalo Hotel, as it's known, has sat empty since about July. It was built in 1903.It was for about a decade home to housing offer...
Oct 27, 2021
Red Deer down to 353 active cases of COVID-19
As of Wednesday, Alberta is reporting 3,073 COVID-linked deaths since the pandemic began, including 10 today.It was a week ago the province surpassed the 3,000 death mark.A COVID-linked fatality means...
Oct 27, 2021
Red Deer man charged with impaired driving in Sylvan Lake
A Red Deer man has been charged with impaired driving in Sylvan Lake.Police say it was about 5 p.m. on Oct. 20 when members from Sylvan Lake detachment responded to multiple reports of a possible impa...
Oct 27, 2021