Tag Archives: Community
Retiring Red Deer Public Schools superintendent receives farewell parade
It was an emotional farewell outside the central office of Red Deer Public Schools on Wednesday.After a 33-year career in education, Stu Henry, Superintendent of Schools, is retiring.In a surprise par...
Jun 24, 2020
Brazeau County recreation facilities opening with restrictions
Recreation facilities in Brazeau County will be re-opening to the public next week.In light of Phase Two of the provincial relaunch strategy, Brazeau County has amended its restrictions on recreation ...
Jun 24, 2020
Sylvan Lake launches 'Skate Park Ambassador' pilot project
The Town of Sylvan Lake is taking a new approach toward making the town's skate park more enjoyable for all.The Skate Park Ambassador Pilot Project will start later this month and run for 12 weeks thr...
Jun 23, 2020
County council approves $179K for Springbrook skate park
The long-time dream of building a skate park for the youth of Springbrook has received a significant boost from Red Deer County council today.On Tuesday, council approved a funding request of $179,550...
Jun 23, 2020
Innisfail honours grads convoy-style
On Saturday, the Innisfail community came together to celebrate the achievements of local graduates at Innisfail Community Grad 2020. The celebration was for grads who call Innisfail home, regardless ...
Jun 23, 2020
"Leprechaun Joe" still going strong in support of Make-A-Wish
An 85-year-old man planning to once again rappel down the side of Red Deer's Stantec building in a leprechaun suit this fall in support of the Make-A-Wish Foundation is hoping you can help his fundrai...
Jun 19, 2020
Nominate an Albertan to win $1,000 with the Servus Feel Good Move
The Servus Feel Good Movement is helping Albertans feel good by asking them to nominate people, non-profits and community initiatives for up to $1,000.In May, Servus launched The Servus Feel Good Move...
Jun 18, 2020
Catholic school support communities through 'social justice' activities
Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools spans across four counties (Clearwater County, Lacombe County, Mountain View County and Red Deer County) and operates 21 schools throughout Central Alberta. Each yea...
Jun 17, 2020
Local dance studio pounds the pavement in support of food bank
It's not the way they envisioned their big event taking place, but a local dance studio made the best of things while also supporting a great cause. Monday was supposed to be the day JD's Fabulous Fee...
Jun 16, 2020
Free BBQ for Drayton Valley community dinner
Drayton Valley residents will be able to take part in a free BBQ dinner tonight for this month's Community Dinner.After two months of delivering pizzas to people's doors, the Drayton Valley Community ...
Jun 16, 2020