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Say "yes" to more free time when you live in TimberlandsWant more free time? Most people do.Wouldn't it be great to live in a neighbourhood where green spaces abound, and you have the time you need to relax and renew? Then picture yourself living in Timberlands, a unique east Red Deer neighbourhood. Our lots ...
Aug 18, 2023
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Great learning opportunities near Timberlands
Timberlands is a wonderful place to raise a family. It's a vibrant neighbourhood with quiet streets and lighted, paved paths that take you to parks, playgrounds, and much more. There are excellent schools nearby and a public library within easy walking distance.Located on the east side of Red Deer, Timberlands is borde...
Aug 04, 2023
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Connected Neighbourhood
Connect to nature at Timberlands
When you live in Timberlands, you're more than just connected to local shops and amenities. You're connected to the fantastic trail system and outdoor recreational options Red Deer's known for. The city boasts over 110 kilometres of trails that include the incomparable Waskasoo Park system. There's plenty of room to bi...
Jul 21, 2023
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so much to choose from
It's your choice at Timberlands
There's so much to choose from at Timberlands North - so many different types of lots, so many housing options Standard residential lots. Park side lots. Carriage home lots. Wide/shallow lots. Plus townhouses and unique live-work opportunities. All in a quiet community designed with paths for strolling and green spaces...
Jul 07, 2023
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Walkable Neighbourhood
Take a walk in Timberlands
"Let's take a walk."That simple phrase can mean many different things. It might mean inviting someone on a bracing hike in the local nature center or a simple stroll around the block. To your dog it could mean an exciting chance to sniff the local lamp posts, while a kid may envision a stop at a favorite play...
Jun 23, 2023
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Teeing it up and tip'n it back at Wolf Creek Golf Resort
There are a number of great golf courses up and down the QE2 and if you are looking to play two totally different courses, type in Wolf Creek Golf Resort to your GPS and it will guide you to one parking lot to test those 36 holes. There's the original "Old Course" and the newer "Links Course". The O...
Aug 27, 2021
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"Very Playable"
Teeing it up and tippin 'em back at Alberta Springs Golf Resort
Check out Kevin Watson's latest summer feature, brought to you by Troubled Monk, highlighting great local golf courses and delicious craft beverages. #sponsored #featuredcontentGolfers in Central Alberta have a full menu of choices when it comes to picking a course to play. Last time out, we played Lacombe which is clo...
Jul 07, 2021
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MARKET WATCH: June 25, 2021
Big Picture Record-Breaking Week for Nasdaq as North American Indexes Bounce Back U.S. stocks rose Monday in a broad-based rally that saw the Dow climb by nearly 600 points, its strongest session in over three months. Monday's moves marked a definitive comeback after last week's declines spurred by the Fed's announceme...
Jun 25, 2021
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‘audience first’ strategy
Pattison Media partners with Everything Podcasts to expand its digital offerings
KAMLOOPS, BC - Pattison Media is pleased to announce its partial acquisition of Everything Podcasts, creators of original custom podcasts featuring compelling story telling and world-class production. Everything Podcasts is the brainchild of Jennifer Smith, a recipient of the Canadian Women Entrepreneur of the Year Awa...
Jun 22, 2021
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Market Watch: June 18, 2021
Big Picture Fed Officials Pencil in Higher Rates for Late 2023; Gold Drops Sharply U.S. stock indexes rose late in Monday's session, sending the S&P and Nasdaq to new records as investors rotated back into key technology and growth stocks. By Monday's close, the Nasdaq was up 105, the S&P added 7, and the Dow d...
Jun 18, 2021
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tickets on sale
AgSmart 2021 returns to Olds College in August
Tickets are now on sale for AgSmart 2021 happening at Olds College from Aug. 10-11.The outdoor event will showcase what is new in the world of ag tech and feature innovations through 50 expert educational sessions, over 100 exhibitors and 50 live demos.AgSmart 2021 will be held at Olds College on the south part of the ...
Jun 15, 2021
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MARKET WATCH: June 11, 2021
Big Picture North American Markets Range-bound as Investors Weigh Inflation Concerns, Labour Data U.S. and Canadian equity markets have been moving sideways for much of the week, as investors weigh concerns about inflation against signs that the economic recovery is gaining steam. It was a fairly quiet trading session ...
Jun 11, 2021
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Teeing it Up and Tippin 'em Back with Troubled Monk
Below is the first installment of "Teeing it Up and Tippin 'em Back with Troubled Monk," a new feature this summer from Kevin Watson highlighting some the Red Deer region's finest golf courses along with some of the finest craft beverages from our friends at Troubled Monk. Central Alberta is blessed with nume...
Jun 08, 2021
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MARKET WATCH: May 14, 2021
Big Picture N.A. Markets Decline as Inflation Fears Mount Wall Street indexes closed lower Monday as inflation fears drove investors away from technology-heavy growth stocks in favour of cyclicals, which stand to benefit most as the economy reopens. The TSX was also in the red, losing 111 points, with technology and ca...
May 14, 2021
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new funding program announced
Save-on-Foods committing $10M over next five years to fuel local sport
LANGLEY, B.C. - More Rewards is proud to partner with Save-On-Foods on Fueling Sport, a program designed to reward athletes at every level by fueling their journey from playground to podium with sponsorship, fundraising and cost-saving opportunities. Over the next five years, Fueling Sport will provide more than 500 am...
May 03, 2021
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Don’t fear it, it’s only math!
Mathnasium: This summer don't let math skills slip!
Everyone at some point has feared math. There is no denying it! From trying to figure out long division to learning algebra or geometry, it can be quite intimidating and frustrating when the solutions are just not there. Whether it is helping them with homework, or stepping in during virtual learning, as a parent it is...
May 01, 2021
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Pattison Media introduces Dynamic Ad Insertion, enhancing value to advertisers
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Pattison Media is excited to announce the Western Canadian rollout of Dynamic Ad Insertion capability through the Audio Velocity platform of National Sales Partner, Canadian Broadcast Sales. All 48 PML radio stations will have this functionality fully deployed by the end of this week.Dynamic Ad Inserti...
Apr 14, 2021
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eye on the future
Jim Pattison Broadcast Group rebrands as "Pattison Media," launches support for local business
The parent company of rdnewsNOW, BIG 105 and 106.7 REWIND Radio in Red Deer, B-94 in Rocky Mountain House and Big West Country in Drayton Valley is under a new name.After more than 20 years operating under the name of The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group, JPBG announced today that the company will be reorganizing under the...
Apr 07, 2021
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Adapting For Success
United Way Central Alberta fuels excitement for 2020 Campaign Celebration
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the United Way of Central Alberta (UWCA) to put a new twist on their 2020 Campaign Celebration, this year's fundraising efforts are still anticipated to provide a positive impact on the lives of thousands in our community.Instead of holding their traditional Celebration Breakfast, ...
Mar 30, 2021
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Curiosity welcomes Cap Citizens
Get to know the people of Capstone
When you build a community for more than 5,000 people, how do you make sure each one of them feels unique-while feeling part of something bigger? You understand them, really get to know them. You study them; their likes, dislikes, needs, desires-you get to know them better than you know yourself. After all, any place i...
Mar 27, 2021
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MARKET WATCH: March 26, 2021
Big Picture Fed tries to calm down inflation fearsIt was a busy week for Market Watchers with a number of important developments to follow at home, south of the border and overseas. In Canada, the BoC signaled plans to wind down its pandemic emergency liquidity program, which had the bank buying provincial and corporat...
Mar 26, 2021
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Curiosity shapes tomorrow
Capstone paves the path for Red Deer's future
As the world around us evolves and adapts to keep pace with the changing times, we at The City of Red Deer have been thinking about what it would be like to create a community that's both close to nature and to city life. And what would Red Deerians think it would be like to live in a place where working, socializing a...
Mar 21, 2021
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MARKET WATCH: March 19, 2021
Big Picture U.S. Fed maintains it outlookThe U.S. Federal Reserve drove the narrative this week as it confirmed a brighter economic outlook at its policy meeting Wednesday, while stressing it's too early to loosen monetary policies. The balancing act comes amid heightened expectations that scores of U.S. stimulus, impr...
Mar 19, 2021
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History makes us. Then we make history.
Past, present and future of Capstone
We all talk about the future-what will change, what will remain the same, what will make tomorrow better than today. It's no different in Capstone, where we're creating the future in a community that's both close to nature and to city life, a place where working, socializing and recreating could happen on your doorstep...
Mar 13, 2021
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MARKET WATCH: March 12, 2021
Big Picture A Volatile Week for Technology Stocks as Signs of Recovery Build Technology stocks continued their recent decline Monday, pulling the Nasdaq index into correction territory, as U.S. government bond yields continued climbing, making high-growth technology names a bit less attractive. On Monday, the yield on ...
Mar 12, 2021
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History makes us. Then we make history.
Past, present and future of Capstone
We all talk about the future-what will change, what will remain the same, what will make tomorrow better than today. It's no different in Capstone, where we're creating the future in a community that's both close to nature and to city life, a place where working, socializing and recreating could happen on your doorstep...
Mar 10, 2021
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MARKET WATCH: March 5, 2021
Big Picture Tech Stocks Volatile as Concerns Persist Over Rising Yields, Inflation It was a strong start to the week as the S&P 500 surged Monday in its strongest single-day rally since June. All 11 S&P 500 sectors rallied, led by financials and tech. By Monday's close, the S&P was up 91 points, the Dow jum...
Mar 05, 2021
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MARKET WATCH: Feb. 26, 2021
Big Picture Technlogy Stocks Under Pressure as Bond Yields Climb The Nasdaq Composite fell sharply on Monday, as rising bond yields and optimism for a further economic rebound weighed on key technology names, which some investors now see as overvalued. By Monday's close, the Nasdaq had plunged 341 points, while the Dow...
Feb 26, 2021
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