Tag Archives: Community

Public Open House for Multi-Plex Expansion
The Town of Blackfalds will be hosting an Open House to present the updated drawings for the Multi-Plex expansion project, which include the approved addition of the new Blackfalds Library. The design...
Sep 05, 2019 Previous rendering of the Blackfalds Multi-plex expansion

Crown prosecutor to speak about rural crime and the justice system
Central Albertans have a chance this month to learn more about how the criminal justice system works when it comes to rural crime.On Sept. 19, the Red Deer/Lacombe Rural Community Crime Watch is hosti...
Sep 05, 2019 Red Deer/Lacombe Rural Community Crime Watch

Town, Rocky Native Friendship Centre and FCSS to host multicultural event
The Rocky Native Friendship Centre has partnered with FCSS and the Town of Rocky Mountain House to bring a multicultural day event to Rocky."We're looking at bringing in different cultures and ethnic ...
Sep 05, 2019

Innisfail family among hundreds taking part in Kidney March
It's described as the largest walk of its kind in the fight against kidney disease and supporting organ donations.The 10th annual Kidney March runs Sept. 6-8, spanning 100km from K-Country to Calgary ...
Sep 05, 2019

Town of Sylvan Lake lands special events sponsor
The Town of Sylvan Lake is happy to announce Vesta Energy Ltd. of Calgary, as the semi-exclusive sponsor of our 2020 special event circuit, worth $20,000.Vesta Energy Ltd. is also contributing $9,000 ...
Sep 05, 2019 (Photo: Town of Sylvan Lake)

‘Forgotten Seniors’ Support Drive this weekend
The second annual 'Forgotten Seniors' Support Drive is happening in Red Deer this weekend. Everyone is invited to the Port-o-Call Safeway this Saturday, Sept. 7 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. to enjoy "Alb...
Sep 04, 2019

What's new at Bower Place - September 2019
We're kicking off a new segment at rdnewsNOW called ,"What's new at Bower Place!" Watch each month for the latest news and information on what's new at Bower Place Shopping Centre. In this segment, yo...
Sep 03, 2019

10 years since Red Deer's TV station went off the air
It's been 10 years since Red Deer's first, and so far only, local television station went off the air. Screens went dark on CHCA-TV on Aug. 31, 2009 after 62 years of broadcasting.In 1955, the Central...
Aug 31, 2019 (Facebook/Allan Yuen)

Back-to-school traffic safety tips ahead of Labour Day long weekend
Edmonton - With back-to-school season and Labour Day right around the corner, Alberta RCMP expect increased traffic as people return from holidays and public transit and school buses start their regul...
Aug 30, 2019

Lowe's Canada Heroes campaign supporting humane society, boys and girls club
Lowe's Canada, one of Canada's leading home improvement retailers, is pleased to announce the return of its Lowe's Canada Heroes campaign. As part of this campaign, every Lowe's, RONA, and Reno-Depot ...
Aug 29, 2019