Housing

MPC approves six-story addition adjacent to Points West Living

Red Deer's Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) has given the green light for a new addition to an existing senior's home on the west side.A development permit was granted Tuesday for a six-story, 150 ...

Sep 24, 2019 (City of Red Deer)

Rezoning approved for proposed resort-style condos at Pine Lake

Proposed plans for resort-style condominiums along Pine Lake have taken another step forward. Following a public hearing on Sept. 17, Red Deer County council approved second and third readings of a by...

Sep 19, 2019 Red Deer County Logo Update

Red Deer rental rates remain among lowest in Canada

Red Deer remains one of the least expensive Canadian cities for renters, according to the September National Rent Report produced by Rentals.ca and Bullpen Research & Consulting.Red Deer ranks 26t...

Sep 18, 2019

City concluding community engagement on housing and homelessness plan

Red Deerians had a chance on Tuesday to see first-hand the initial findings of a report detailing new plans to tackle homelessness.The findings were made available to the public during an open house h...

Sep 10, 2019 Red Deerians learned more about the latest efforts to address homelessness in our city during an open house held at the Dawe Recreation Centre on Tuesday.

New assisted living facility another step closer to construction

Land preparation work is now underway on a new assisted living facility in Red Deer's Bower neighbourhood.That according to City officials who note that once finished, anticipate a building permit app...

Sep 09, 2019 It's anticipated construction will begin sometime this fall on a new assisted living facility on 30 Street in Red Deer's Bower neighbourhood. Land preparation work is already underway after the City's Municipal Planning Commission approved a development permit for Chandos Construction to build the three-storey facility. (rdnewsNOW/Sheldon Spackman)

City concluding community engagement on housing and homelessness plan

The City of Red Deer is preparing to conclude the community engagement phase of the development of the new Community Housing and Homelessness Integrated Plan (CHHIP). As a follow up to community engag...

Sep 05, 2019

Upgrade plans for Nordegg difficult for some

Clearwater County continues to follow its Nordegg Development Plan which coincides with their initiative to help grow and bolster smaller communities.The county intends to make many changes to Nordegg...

Aug 30, 2019

Sylvan Lake touts strong building permit numbers

Town officials say building permit numbers are proof of strong, steady growth for Sylvan Lake. Permits issued last month totalled $30.7 million, according to a Town of Sylvan Lake release, compared to...

Aug 20, 2019

New era coming for Red Deer's supportive housing program

Residents of The Buffalo Apartments in downtown Red Deer will soon be on the move.Christine Stewart, executive director of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Red Deer branch which provides ...

Aug 16, 2019 The Buffalo Hotel in downtown Red Deer

Proposed Red Deer seniors lodge closer to final approval

Construction may soon be going ahead on a new assisted living facility in Red Deer's Bower neighbourhood.On Aug. 7, the City's Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) approved a development permit for Cha...

Aug 12, 2019 The now vacant site of the old Red Deer Nursing Home at 30 Street and Bremner Avenue in south Red Deer. (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)