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.

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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

Citizens invited to view Electric...

May 22, 2025

A public business plan is now available as part of The City’s Electric Utility Modernization Project, offering residents an in-depth look at a potential shift to a new governance model for The City’s Electric Utility.

Have your say on “Growing Red Deer...

May 21, 2025

Red Deerians are invited to join the conversation about how Red Deer should welcome more people and homes, while maintaining quality of life in our existing neighbourhoods.

Red Deer City Council gives first...

May 21, 2025

The City of Red Deer and Red Deer County have taken another step toward a shared vision for long-term growth and development with the first reading of the updated Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP).