Residential street sweeping begins May 19
May 15, 2026 2:22 PM
With street sweeping along major road networks wrapping up, residential street sweeping is set to begin Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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Below is a list of recent City of Red Deer news releases. For media inquiries, contact Community & Public Relations during regular business hours (Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) via our Media Inquiry Form.
Taxi Plate Draw to be held in Red Deer
May 15, 2026 8:31 AM
A taxi plate draw will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, to award 21 taxi plates for use in Red Deer.
City announces new operator for Heritage Ranch
May 14, 2026 3:59 PM
Heritage Ranch is entering its next chapter as a new operator has officially taken the reins.
City Council Recap - April 28, 2026
April 28, 2026 5:14 PM
The following decisions were made at today’s City Council meeting.
City Council Recap – May 12
May 12, 2026 9:00 PM
The following decisions were made at today’s City Council meeting.
Council supports continued integrated Fire and EMS service delivery with municipal funding support
May 12, 2026 8:35 PM
Red Deer City Council has directed Administration to continue delivering ambulance services through The City’s integrated Fire and EMS model, including the municipal tax funding support required to maintain the service.
New Greater Downtown Governance Council Committee established
May 12, 2026 2:00 PM
Red Deer City Council has approved amendments to the Committees Bylaw to formally establish a Greater Downtown Governance Committee, creating a dedicated governance structure to support coordination, strategic investment and ongoing revitalization in Great
City Council On the Agenda – May 12
May 8, 2026 2:09 PM
Red Deer City Council will meet on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The following items are on the agenda for consideration.
Three City of Red Deer Bob Stollings Award winners announced
May 8, 2026 11:49 AM
Allan Gray, Shelley Masciangelo and Barb McKee are The City’s 2026 recipients of the Bob Stollings Memorial Award.
Building permit values increase in April
May 7, 2026 8:54 AM
Building permit values in Red Deer totalled $11 million in April 2026, an increase from $7.4 million in April 2025.
City Council receives information on future of ambulance service delivery - Decision on next steps expected May 12
May 5, 2026 4:30 PM
Red Deer City Council today received detailed information and analysis to support an upcoming decision regarding the future of Emergency Medical Services (EMS), commonly known as ambulance services, in the community.
City Council endorses Community Compass to guide future service delivery decisions
April 28, 2026 12:34 PM
Red Deer City Council has endorsed the Community Compass: Our Master Plan for Service Delivery, a new decision-making framework that will guide how The City plans, prioritizes, and delivers services to the community over the next 12 years.
Registration for Summer Day Camps and all summer programming begins on Tuesday, May 5
April 28, 2026 12:10 PM
Red Deerians can get ready to register for Summer Day Camps, swim lessons and more, with programs available to view on My Activity Guide and Look ‘n Book starting Thursday, April 30.
On the Agenda - April 28, 2026
April 23, 2026 3:19 PM
The following items are on City Council’s regular agenda on April 28, 2026. The meeting will begin at 10:30 a.m.
City reminds community to help protect sports fields during spring conditions
April 21, 2026 2:39 PM
The City of Red Deer reminds residents that sports fields and ball diamonds remain closed until May 1, 2026.