Registration for fall arts and recreation programming begins Tuesday, August 11
August 5, 2026 2:02 PM
Red Deerians are encouraged to mark their calendars for fall program registration, happening next week.
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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.
Call for applications for Community Recreation Enhancement Grant
August 4, 2026 11:44 AM
Once again, non-profit groups are invited to apply for funding through The City of Red Deer’s Community Recreation Enhancement Grant.
Spartan Race to impact trails near Heritage Ranch and Gaetz Lakes Sanctuary
August 4, 2026 11:42 AM
Residents and trail users are advised that the 2026 Red Deer Spartan Race will take place at Heritage Ranch on Saturday, August 8 and Sunday, August 9.
City Council: Recap– July 28, 2026
July 28, 2026 5:37 PM
Red Deer City Council made the following decisions at today’s regular meeting of Council.
City Council directs Administration to negotiate with Province on Highway 2 project impacts
July 28, 2026 5:29 PM
At today's City Council meeting, City Council approved a resolution directing Administration to work with the Government of Alberta to address the impacts associated with the Province's proposed Highway 2 improvements adjacent to Red Deer.
City Council: On the Agenda – July 28, 2026
July 23, 2026 3:30 PM
Red Deer City Council will meet on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 1 p.m. in the Omni Gym at the Intermediate School, 5205 48 Avenue.
Red Deer Emergency Services encourages residents to adopt FireSmart principles this wildfire season
July 23, 2026 12:44 PM
As Alberta continues to experience warmer temperatures and an increased risk of wildfire, Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) Fire Prevention Bureau is encouraging residents to take simple steps to help protect their homes and neighbourhoods
Public hearing advertisement timing adjusted for September 1 hearings
July 16, 2026 2:39 PM
The City of Red Deer will delay its regular public hearing advertisement in the Red Deer Advocate until after the July 28 City Council meeting.
City Council: Recap – July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026 5:49 PM
Red Deer City Council made the following decisions at today’s City Council meeting.
July 28 Council meeting and public hearings relocated
July 14, 2026 4:02 PM
The Monday, July 28, 2026 regular City Council meeting, including scheduled public hearings, will be held at the Intermediate School, Omni Activity Space, and will begin at 1 p.m.