Residents are reminded to keep lighters and matches away from children
February 20, 2019 4:07 PM
Emergency Services crews responded to a house fire in Northwood Estates on Tuesday, February 19, which resulted in a total loss of the structure.
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Below is a list of City of Red Deer news releases. Contact Communications & Strategic Planning during regular business hours (Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) at 403-342-8147 or communications@reddeer.ca.
Statement from Mayor Tara Veer on Mitts for Many program
February 16, 2019 10:35 AM
Preparing for the Canada Winter Games has brought our community together in ways we have never experienced before.
Welcome Message from the Mayor
February 15, 2019 7:55 AM
On behalf of Red Deer City Council, The City of Red Deer and the citizens we serve, we are honoured to welcome our fellow Canadians to Red Deer for the 2019 Canada Winter Games...
Two candidates vie for a position on the Red Deer Catholic Board
February 12, 2019 3:01 PM
Returning Officer, Frieda McDougall, confirms two candidates are running in the By-Election for a seat on the Red Deer Catholic Regional Division #39 Board.
Daytime and overnight support services during extreme cold
February 11, 2019 4:39 PM
Colder than normal temperatures are expected to continue this week, which puts everyone at risk, but for people experiencing homelessness, the risk is even greater as there are limited options available where people can warm up and get out of the cold.
Red Deer Transit launches MyBus
February 11, 2019 2:16 PM
Red Deer Transit introduces MyBus; a new mobile-friendly website to help residents and visitors attending the 2019 Canada Winter Games navigate our city’s transit system.
Value of building permits remains strong through first month of 2019
February 8, 2019 2:43 PM
Building permit value totals remained strong in Red Deer through January 2019, despite being slightly lower than the first month of 2018.
By-election called for the Red Deer Catholic School Board
February 8, 2019 11:43 AM
A by-election has been called to fill one seat on the Red Deer Catholic Regional School Board Division #39 – Red Deer Area Ward.
Fourth quarter crime stats show continued decreases in property and persons crimes
February 8, 2019 9:00 AM
According to fourth quarter statistics for 2018, property and persons crimes continue to decline in Red Deer, when compared to previous years.
Downtown events during the 2019 Canada Winter Games
February 6, 2019 4:03 PM
Residents should check their mailboxes this week for the 2019 Canada Winter Games - Downtown Event Guide, highlighting all the activities taking place in downtown Red Deer from February 16 – March 2, 2019.
Northbound Gaetz access from QE2 to close temporarily
February 5, 2019 11:46 AM
Starting tomorrow, Wednesday, February 6, 2019, the access ramp to Gaetz Avenue from the northbound QE2 Collector-Distributor (C-D) road will close as crews work to complete installation of new entryway signage. The closure is expected to be in place until
New utility rates take effect March 1
February 4, 2019 6:34 PM
Red Deer City Council passed amendments to the Utility Bylaw and the Electric Utility Bylaw, both of which saw slight rate increases set to take effect March 1.
Recreation, community spaces and pool rentals available for 2019/2020 bookings
February 4, 2019 10:12 AM
Booking applications are now being accepted for groups wanting to reserve Red Deer’s recreation, pool and community spaces for the upcoming Fall & Winter 2019/2020 season.
Run, climb, splash and divert waste
January 30, 2019 11:50 AM
New waste sorting stations are now in place at several recreation facilities across the city, and residents are encouraged to pitch in to increase the amount of waste being diverted from our landfill through recycling and composting.
Downtown road closures during the 2019 Canada Winter Games
January 25, 2019 2:41 PM
During the 2019 Canada Winter Games, there will be some traffic disruptions and noise in downtown Red Deer.