Category Archives: Red Deer

Sendero Centre and Outreach Centre receive grant funding for family violence prevention
The Sendero Centre and the Red Deer Outreach Centre have been named as two of 26 community-based agencies in Alberta that received grant funding from the provincial government to help tackle family vi...
Nov 27, 2025

Blackfalds town council approves amended 2026 capital budget and five-year capital plan
Blackfalds town council has approved an amended 2026 capital budget and five-year capital plan following deliberations at Tuesday's regular meeting.Council approved the budget by a vote of 4-3, with c...
Nov 27, 2025

32nd annual Festival of Trees begins Friday
The 32nd annual Festival of Trees, an important fundraiser for the Red Deer Regional Hospital Foundation, has finally arrived.From Nov. 28-30, there will be public activities and a series of ticketed ...
Nov 27, 2025

Temporary closure of Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service
Due to an unexpected gap in physician coverage, the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service (SLAACS) will be closed from 7:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 27. Officials with Alberta Health...
Nov 26, 2025

Lacombe Police Service launches Safe Exchange Zone
The Lacombe Police Service (LPS) has announced the establishment of a Safe Exchange Zone outside the Lacombe Police Service Station to support safer in-person exchanges between members of the public. ...
Nov 26, 2025

MVESS to launch county-wide response to domestic violence through new Collaborative Hub
The Mountain View Emergency Shelter Society (MVESS) has announced the launch of a county-wide outreach response to domestic violence through its new Collaborative Hub for Trauma-Informed Domestic Viol...
Nov 26, 2025

Few tickets remain for RDSO's Bows & Holly show on Dec. 6
Youth orchestras, Christmas classics, and a world premiere performance -- those and more are what you can expect at Bows & Holly, the upcoming show put on by the Red Deer Symphony Orchestra (RDSO)...
Nov 26, 2025

Sunchild First Nation purchases major property in downtown Red Deer
Sunchild First Nation has purchased the former BMO building in downtown Red Deer, at 4903 50 Avenue. Lapp Realty facilitated the sale, which happened earlier this month. The 17,339 square foot space h...
Nov 26, 2025

Central Alberta communities among those with new provincial flood mapping
Red Deer County is among several Alberta municipalities that have recently seen the province complete flood mapping in its jurisdiction. According to the province, nearly 300 kilometres of flood mappi...
Nov 26, 2025

Town of Ponoka invites citizen input on new Ponoka Adaptation and Sustainability Action Plan
Ponoka residents are invited to share their input and ideas as the town prepares to create a new Adaptation and Sustainability Action Plan. Officials say the Ponoka Adaptation and Sustainability Actio...
Nov 26, 2025