Category Archives: Red Deer
Lacombe recognizes National Day of Truth and Reconciliation
The City of Lacombe is recognizing September 30 as National Day of Truth and Reconciliation to honour the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families and communities.City offici...
Sep 28, 2021
Lacombe elects not to implement REP at Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex
The Alberta government's Restrictions Exemption Program (REP) will not be in place at the Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex in Lacombe. This despite the government declaring a state of public health emer...
Sep 28, 2021
Lacombe city council presented with 2022 Capital Budget
Lacombe city council has received a draft of the 2022 Capital Budget, which includes 33 projects at an anticipated cost of $10.77 million. If approved, City officials say the Budget funding sources in...
Sep 28, 2021
City Restrictions Exemption Program includes coaches, trainers, sport volunteers
Coaches, instructors, trainers, referees and other sport volunteers will soon be required to show proof of vaccination, a negative covid-19 test result or proof of a medical exemption if they want to ...
Sep 28, 2021
Lacombe city council receives draft 2022-2031 Capital Plan
Lacombe city council has now had a look at a draft of the 10-year Capital Plan, which outlines council's future capital priorities. City officials say the estimated capital expenditures represented in...
Sep 28, 2021
$115,000+ raised for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank
It only took about an hour for the 26th charity crop for the Central Alberta Foodgrains Growing Project (CAFGP) to get taken off.On Sept. 25, a number of volunteers went out to the charity crop locate...
Sep 28, 2021
Road closure on 48 Street west of 48 Avenue
Red Deer drivers are advised of a road closure on 48 Street west of 48 Avenue as crews perform concrete work.Starting at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 48 Street will be closed west of 48 Avenue ...
Sep 28, 2021
Central Alberta school divisions mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
School divisions across central Alberta are taking varying approaches to the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, but the thread that binds them is education.The Government of Canada annou...
Sep 28, 2021
Crime, homelessness, and drug use: RD mayoral candidates face-off in election forum
Homelessness, crime, addiction, mental health and the COVID-19 pandemic were among the major topics discussed during an online mayoral candidates municipal election forum hosted by Friends of the Red ...
Sep 28, 2021
Red Deer RCMP investigating armed car-jacking
Two people are in hospital being treated for injuries following a pair of armed car-jackings that ended in a two-vehicle crash in downtown Red Deer Monday. On Sept. 27, at 5:24 p.m., Red Deer RCMP rec...
Sep 28, 2021