About Red Deer

Get to know Red Deer. Learn about our history as well as what it's like to live, work or visit the city of Red Deer.

Ortho 2013 view of Red Deer in Web Map

City Maps

View maps of Red Deer and access our interactive online mapping tool, Web Map.

Ghost Statue outside of City Hall

History

Did you know Red Deer, Alberta was incorporated as a city in 1913? Read more about Red Deer's history.

Single Family Home

Living in Red Deer

All the city amenities you need for your life in Red Deer: schools, libraries, hospitals, and health facilities.

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Tourism Red Deer

We invite you to discover and experience all the amenities and hospitality that our community has to offer.

Water Tower

We are Red Deer

It's said that people make a place, a community, a home. We are Red Deer is where you can read and share stories that make Red Deer who we are.

News & Notices

Traffic impacts on 30 Avenue

June 13, 2025

Drivers are advised of traffic impacts on 30 Avenue at Carrington Drive and Timberlands Drive as crews work to increase capacity for drivers turning west onto Carrington Drive from northbound 30 Avenue.

Building permit values increased in May

June 10, 2025

Building permit values increased in May, with 128 issued permits valued at $19 million, compared with 92 issued permits valued at $5.6 million in May 2024.

City Adjusts Mowing Program to Reflect

June 9, 2025

The City of Red Deer is making adjustments to its mowing program as part of its ongoing efforts to deliver services flexibly and responsively.