Category Archives: Red Deer

Red Deer RCMP urge caution after $200,000 in bitcoin taken
Red Deer RCMP would like to remind people to be cautious when making investments in cryptocurrencies. In 2021, local Mounties say Red Deerians have reported to the RCMP, losses of approximately $200,0...
Jun 30, 2021

Road closure at 47 Street next week
Red Deer drivers are advised of a road closure at 47 Street and 51 Avenue next week as crews complete catch basin and manhole replacements.Starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, July 5, 47 Street west of 51...
Jun 30, 2021

WCPS launches new Grade 9-12 Blackfalds school boundary review
Wolf Creek Public Schools (WCPS) Board of Trustees have approved a contract to perform a new Grade 9-12 Blackfalds school boundary and grade configuration review.The review will be led by Deborah Schl...
Jun 30, 2021

Changes to children’s mental health services enhance care in Red Deer
Local and area children and youth are receiving faster and improved treatment for mental health issues following the launch of a new Adolescent Crisis Response Team at Red Deer Regional Hospital Centr...
Jun 29, 2021

Preliminary results released on "Understanding Racism in Red Deer" survey
Red Deer Local Immigration Partnership (RDLIP) has released preliminary results from a survey regarding racism in the community. "Understanding Racism in Red Deer", was conducted earlier in the year f...
Jun 29, 2021

Albertans can be proud of latest COVID numbers, Hinshaw says in final update
In her last planned regular COVID-19 update, Alberta's chief medical officer of health provided statistics she says Albertans should be proud of."Cases, hospitalizations, ICU admissions and our positi...
Jun 29, 2021

Red Deer-South MLA staffer who downplayed residential schools in email no longer with office
An office staff member for Red Deer-South MLA Jason Stephan who downplayed residential schools in an email reply to a constituent is no longer with the office. Last Thursday, June 24, Janelle Melenchu...
Jun 29, 2021

Recreational summer programs to resume next month in Red Deer County
As Alberta moves into Stage 3 of the COVID-19 Open for Summer Plan, Red Deer County Community Services has announced the offering of recreation and culture programming to residents. "We are excited to...
Jun 29, 2021

Walk-in clinics open for first-dose COVID-19 immunization
Albertans can now receive their first dose of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine without an appointment at walk-in clinics in three communities across the Alberta Health Services (AHS) Central Zone. Communities...
Jun 29, 2021

A Day to Listen: Radio stations dedicate programming in name of reconciliation
In recognition of National Indigenous History Month, Pattison Media is joining other radio stations across the country on June 30 for A Day to Listen.The initiative is in partnership with the Gord Dow...
Jun 29, 2021