Category Archives: Red Deer

More disruptions to ambulatory care in Sylvan Lake
Disruptions at the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) centre are continuing.Following disruptions on Aug. 13, 15 and 16, Alberta Health Services says it's now forced to announce new...
Aug 18, 2021

Red Deer woman missing since July could be in Lethbridge
Red Deer RCMP can confirm that Jennifer Omeasoo has been located. Mounties thank the media and public for their assistance.
Aug 18, 2021

Gord Bamford Charity Golf Classic back for 14th year
The 14th Annual Gord Bamford Charity Golf Classic is set to go this week at the Lacombe Golf and Country Club on Aug. 19-20. While it will still be a scaled-back event due to the pandemic, they're hop...
Aug 17, 2021

Town of Ponoka seeking citizen input on 2022 Budget
The Town of Ponoka is inviting their residents to provide their thoughts and ideas regarding the 2022 Town budget.The Town will be hosting two Coffee with Council events in the upcoming weeks, where P...
Aug 17, 2021

Arrested suspect in alleged Wainwright home invasion from Red Deer
The suspect arrested today following an alleged home invasion in Wainwright is from Red Deer, according to RCMP.Mounties in Wainwright, which is three hours northeast of Red Deer, say it was shortly a...
Aug 16, 2021

'Grounds for suspicion,' but no wrongdoing by minister in mask procurement
An investigation recently concluded by Alberta's Ethics Commissioner finds Alberta's Minister of Education did nothing wrong during a 2020 controversy related to the procurement of masks.Ethics Commis...
Aug 16, 2021

60% of eligible Red Deerians fully vaccinated, province at 67.9%
Red Deer has 96 active cases of COVID-19, up 11 from Friday's update.Recoveries are listed at 5,783, up 15, as Red Deer added 26 new COVID cases over the last three days for a total of 5,922.Red Deer'...
Aug 16, 2021

Red Deer rent rising, but still low compared to national average
Of the 35 major Canadian municipalities observed by Rentals.ca, and Bullpen Research and Consulting, Red Deer has the 33rd lowest rent for the second month in a row.The average rent for a one-bedroom ...
Aug 16, 2021

Building permit values in Red Deer continue climb in July
Building permits values continue to rise in Red Deer this summer, with an increase of $4.1 million in July 2021 compared to July 2020. A total of 94 permits were approved valued at $9.4 million this p...
Aug 16, 2021

Heat records set in 25 Alberta communities Saturday, including Red Deer
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Saturday, August 14 was a scorcher in Alberta, and Sunday is set to be no different.Environment Canada says more than two dozen daily maximum temperature records were set in the provi...
Aug 15, 2021