Category Archives: Red Deer
Trial dates set for man charged in fatal Red Deer shooting
A man charged in a fatal shooting outside a Red Deer Walmart in 2019 is going to trial next year.This, after 19-year-old Chase Freed pled not guilty to all six counts against him in Red Deer Court of ...
Apr 15, 2021
Catholic school division launches community engagement website
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools (RDCRS) has launched a new website in an effort to engage and communicate with community stakeholders. "The well-being and success of the children and young people t...
Apr 15, 2021
Penhold offering household use access to multiplex fitness centre
Establishing a household-use facility rental program has allowed management at the Penhold Multiplex Fitness Centre to avoid a third shut-down after the government announced tightened restrictions on ...
Apr 15, 2021
Lacombe city council streamlines outdoor patio approvals
Lacombe city council has passed a streamlined outdoor patio approval process in support of local businesses affected by recent provincial public health orders. Officials say the goal is to create more...
Apr 15, 2021
Infrastructure Minister says Red Deer hospital expansion still a priority project
Alberta's Minister of Infrastructure says it's still too early to say when shovels will hit the ground on expanding Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre (RDRHC). Following a Zoom event hosted by the Red ...
Apr 14, 2021
Red Deer records another death from COVID-19, active cases up four
Red Deer has recorded another death from COVID-19.The death of a man in his 80s on April 12 is the city's 35th of the pandemic and is linked to the outbreak at Extendicare Michener Hill.The number of ...
Apr 14, 2021
Kenney touts Alberta's 'unique and balanced' pandemic approach in Chamber seminar
Alberta's premier brought a message of "better days to come" to the local business community on Wednesday.During a Zoom event hosted by the Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce, Jason Kenney prai...
Apr 14, 2021
Trial to proceed for man charged with killing Red Deer doctor
The trial for a man charged in the slaying of a family doctor at a Red Deer medical clinic is going ahead as scheduled. Deng Mabiour, 54, had been deemed fit last year to stand trial on a charge of fi...
Apr 14, 2021
Residential development a focus for Innisfail town council
A sense of growing momentum in the central Alberta real estate market has led both the Town of Innisfail and its council to try to capitalize on that momentum.Council recently approved two motions aim...
Apr 14, 2021
Wolf Creek Public Schools opts out of curriculum pilot
Wolf Creek Public Schools says that after considerable thought and review, it will not be participating in the pilot program of Alberta's draft K-6 curriculum for the 2021-22 school year. Piloting of ...
Apr 14, 2021