Category Archives: Red Deer

Café in Mirror remains open for dine-in service despite provincial restrictions
Despite being ordered to close for violating the province's public health measures, a central Alberta caf continues to be open to in-person dining.The Whistle Stop Caf, which also operates as a gas st...
Jan 25, 2021

Red Deer with 159 active COVID-19 cases
Alberta confirmed 362 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday. That's out of 7,186 test results over the past 24 hours for a positivity rate of about five per cent.The number of active cases in the province i...
Jan 25, 2021

Suspects sought in Bowden armed robbery
RCMP in Olds are investigating an armed robbery that occurred over the weekend in Bowden.It was just before 8 p.m. Sunday when Olds RCMP were called by a 19-year-old male who reported that he was walk...
Jan 25, 2021

New x-ray unit up and running in Sylvan Lake
Alberta Health Services says the installation of a new digital radiographic X-ray unit at the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service is now complete and local residents are now benefitting from ...
Jan 25, 2021

Red Deer man convicted in remand centre assault loses appeal
A Red Deer man who was declared a dangerous offender last year has lost his appeal of a conviction for an assault at the Red Deer Remand Centre where the victim had part of his ear chewed off. Chad Al...
Jan 25, 2021

Preliminary hearing scheduled for man accused of fraud while posing as lawyer
A Red Deer man accused of committing fraud while posing as a lawyer is scheduled to find out this spring if his case has enough evidence to go to trial.Chance Aaron Shaw, 29, is scheduled for a prelim...
Jan 25, 2021

Police vehicle rammed as Mounties interrupt break and enter in Innisfail
Four people were arrested over the weekend after Mounties interrupted a break and enter in progress at a business in Innisfail. Innisfail RCMP Members responded in the early morning hours on Sunday (J...
Jan 25, 2021

St. Joseph High School suspends in-person classes for two weeks
In-person classes at St. Joseph High School in Red Deer have been suspended for the next two weeks. Kathleen Finnigan, Superintendent for Red Deer Catholic Regional School, says the move is due to the...
Jan 24, 2021

Red Deer active COVID-19 cases edge lower to 158
Alberta is reporting 463 news cases of COVID-19 today, bringing the total number of active cases in our province now to 9,511 - down 216 from Saturday. With 10,237 tests conducted over the past 24 hou...
Jan 24, 2021

Blackfalds RCMP investigating fatal crash northeast of Lacombe
Blackfalds RCMP along with an RCMP collision analyst are investigating a fatal crash northeast of Lacombe Saturday night that claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman.Mounties say it happened on Jan. 2...
Jan 24, 2021