Category Archives: Red Deer
Final Red Deer municipal election forum taking place Wednesday night
A final municipal election forum is taking place in Red Deer Wednesday evening. It's a forum for councilor candidates and will be held at the downtown branch of the Red Deer Public Library. It runs fr...
Oct 15, 2025 (ID 39979506 © Kianlin | Dreamstime.com)
Notre Dame teacher Alison Snow receives national teaching excellence award
Red Deer teacher Alison Snow has been announced as a recipient of a certificate of achievement -- part of the Prime Minister's Awards for Teaching Excellence. Snow, who teaches grades 9-12 at cole Sec...
Oct 15, 2025 (Supplied)
Red Deer election candidates speak on reconciliation at Indigenous Voices Forum
Approximately 90 Red Deerians attended the Indigenous Voices Forum Tuesday night at Festival Hall to hear from municipal candidates ahead of the election next week.Hosted by the Urban Indigenous Voice...
Oct 15, 2025
Red Deer lags behind fellow communities on solar policy, says Solar Alberta report card
Red Deer gets a failing grade in a new report card put out by an organization called Solar Alberta. The 'Municipal Solar-Friendly Policies' Report Card gives Red Deer a mark of just 13 per cent -- alr...
Oct 15, 2025
Red Deer County lifts fire restriction
Red Deer County has lifted its fire restriction.The change came into effect as of 2 p.m. Tuesday, and is due to recent precipitation and colder temperatures.Permits are now available online at www.rdc...
Oct 14, 2025
Ponoka green cart pick up schedule moves biweekly on Nov. 1
The Town of Ponoka announced that curbside green cart pickup will move to a biweekly schedule on November 1.From then until April 2026, green carts will be picked up every two weeks as the town moves ...
Oct 14, 2025
Red Deer area sets new record low temperature for October 13
The Red Deer area broke a new record low temperature for October 13 on Thanksgiving Day Monday.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), the Red Deer area dipped to - 12.7 degrees Cel...
Oct 14, 2025
Red Deer County releases early advance voting results
Red Deer County has reported that 430 voters have cast their ballots for the 2025 municipal election so far, halfway through advance voting and special ballots. The voter turnout represents 92 per cen...
Oct 14, 2025
Municipal election forum at Red Deer's Festival Hall Tuesday night
The first of two final municipal election forums taking place in Red Deer this week happens Tuesday evening at Festival Hall. The Oct. 14, 2025, event runs from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. and is being hosted...
Oct 14, 2025
Red Deer RCMP and Red Deer Emergency Services conduct training scenarios
Red Deer RCMP together with Red Deer Emergency Services and other internal and external partners, took part in a joint mass-casualty training exercise at Westerner Park last month.The Sept. 23, 2025, ...
Oct 11, 2025