Burton Bailey, Member of Parliament for Red Deer, has released the following statement after being sworn in to the 45th Parliament of Canada last week. "It is a tremendous honour to be officially sworn in as the Member of Parliament for the newly established riding of Red Deer, said Bailey. "As I take on this...

The federal riding of Red Deer is connected, albeit in a small way, to an issue with special ballots, Elections Canada announced Wednesday.Today, Elections Canada informed all registered political parties that 822 national special ballots cast by electors from 74 electoral districts across the country had mistakenly be...

Episode 20 of The Everything Red Deer Podcast is out now. This week, we close the door on the 2025 federal election. First, host Josh Hall goes over some fast facts from the results of local ridings, then it's 'In Case You Missed It' (6:19). Without further ado, Josh speaks with Red Deer MP-elect and House of Commons f...

Blaine Calkins and Burton Bailey have the same "bittersweet" taste in their mouths, like many other Conservative MPs, after being elected in this week's federal vote which saw the Liberals earn a minority government.First elected in 2006, this is Calkins' seventh election win, and this time it happens in the ...

Naheed Nenshi, leader of the Alberta NDP, congratulated Mark Carney Tuesday for his becoming prime minister."It's now time to set aside the divisive battles and come together to serve Canada in a time when the nation is under existential threat," Nenshi said."For Alberta, this means working together with...

The Red Deer District Chamber is congratulating new prime minister, Mark Carney, and new Red Deer MP, Burton Bailey.In a statement, they also congratulate the hard work and dedication of all candidates.A non-partisan organization, says Chamber CEO Scott Robinson, the Chamber says it is primarily focused on the economic...