Category Archives: Red Deer
Energy-efficient floodwater system installed at Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex
The City of Lacombe has taken steps to reduce operating costs and its environmental footprint at the Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex.City officials have announced the recent purchase and installation o...
Jun 24, 2021
Road closure at the intersection of Ross Street and 40 Avenue
Red Deer drivers are advised of a road closure at the intersection of Ross Street and 40 Avenue from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 27, 2021.The intersection will be closed as crews pave the n...
Jun 23, 2021
Traffic signal repair and road closure happening Thursday
Drivers should expect delays at the intersection of 30 Avenue and 39 Street on Thursday, June 24 as crews replace the traffic cabinet controller.The lights at the intersection will be off starting at ...
Jun 23, 2021
Red Deer mask bylaws to expire July 1, some provincial restrictions to remain
While all three of Red Deer's face covering bylaws will expire on Canada Day, in line with the lifting of the provincial mask mandate, some provincial restrictions will still remain in place.On June 1...
Jun 23, 2021
Over 30,000 Red Deerians fully vacinated as active COVID count continues to fall
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Red Deer is now the lowest it's been since October. Red Deer has 47 active cases as of Wednesday, down seven from Tuesday, according to the latest numbers releas...
Jun 23, 2021
Province approves RDC's new name: Red Deer Polytechnic
Red Deer College has received the provincial government's approval for its new name - Red Deer Polytechnic. The new name previously received unanimous support from the college's Board of Governors."We...
Jun 23, 2021
MPs Calkins and Dreeshen vote against conversion therapy ban
The Conservative Members of Parliament representing Red Deer and area have voted against a bill banning the controversial practice of conversion therapy in Canada.On Tuesday, the House of Commons vote...
Jun 23, 2021
Crews respond to Normandeau house fire
Investigators are looking into the cause of a house fire in Red Deer's Normandeau neighbourhood on Wednesday.Jon Evans, Assistant Deputy Chief with Red Deer Emergency Services, says crews were called ...
Jun 23, 2021
No Ponoka Stampede this summer
There will be no Ponoka Stampede this summer. Organizers made the announcement cancelling this year's event in a Facebook statement Wednesday morning. "The Ponoka Stampede has officially been postpone...
Jun 23, 2021
Renovated Stettler emergency department opens Monday
Alberta Heath Services says patients, staff and physicians will benefit from a larger, upgraded emergency department (ER) at the Stettler Hospital and Care Centre when the reconfigured space reopens M...
Jun 23, 2021