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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.
December 13, 2024 12:24 PM
The City of Red Deer’s annual Toys for Tickets campaign has once again demonstrated the community’s generosity, successfully collecting over $4,800 in toy donations for the Red Deer Christmas Bureau.
December 12, 2024 3:51 PM
Parks and Public Works staff have been busy getting outdoor rinks ready for the winter season, and starting Friday, December 13, most neighbourhood outdoor rink locations will be ready for use.
December 12, 2024 3:50 PM
The Monday, December 16, Regular City Council Meeting will start at 10 a.m. in open Council.
December 9, 2024 3:56 PM
The opening of the Kinsmen arenas has been delayed due to a pressure test issue with the new chiller.
December 9, 2024 1:51 PM
Viewpoint Gallery is now accepting submissions for 2025. Submissions are welcomed from both emerging and established artists and groups of artists from the region.
December 4, 2024 10:40 AM
Building permit values increased in November, with 83 issued permits valued at $23 million, compared with 91 issued permits in November 2023 worth $9.3 million.
December 3, 2024 3:38 PM
With cooler temperatures, outdoor winter activities are ramping up, but storm ponds are not safe for recreational activities.
December 2, 2024 10:09 PM
City Council passed second and third readings of a Zoning Bylaw Amendment today that, if the required development permits are approved, will result in:
December 2, 2024 7:25 PM
The following decisions were made by City Council during the December 2 regular City Council meeting:
December 2, 2024 4:03 PM
The Red Deer’s Downtown Business Association’s 2025 budget was approved by City Council at their regular meeting today.
December 2, 2024 2:11 PM
Temporary trail closures will be implemented along a number of areas around the Three Mile Bend trail network as crews clear branches interfering with overhead powerlines.
November 29, 2024 2:13 PM
Two reports related to the Westerner Exhibition Association (WEA) will be presented to City Council on Monday.
November 28, 2024 3:21 PM
The Monday, December 2, Regular City Council Meeting will start at 10:30 a.m.
November 25, 2024 10:57 AM
On Tuesday, November 26, the intersection of Ross Street and 43 Avenue will reopen to motorists as the newly-installed traffic light infrastructure becomes operational.
November 21, 2024 10:24 PM
Today marks the completion of the 2025 budget meetings with the approval of the operating budget.
November 21, 2024 9:50 AM
Recreation Centre will close for annual maintenance from Monday, December 2 to Sunday, December 22 inclusive, re-opening Monday December 23.
November 20, 2024 3:01 PM
Red Deer drivers are being notified of a temporary road closure on 44 Street as crews prepare for the demolition of a derelict property in the area.
November 20, 2024 1:20 PM
Trail users at Three Mile Bend will notice some temporary construction along their route over the next couple of weeks as crews complete some wetland restoration in the area.
November 18, 2024 6:45 PM
The 2025 budget deliberations kicked off today with debate and approval of the 2025 capital budget, with two amendments.
November 18, 2024 10:36 AM
The City of Red Deer announces the return of “The Clog” campaign, an annual initiative aimed at educating residents on the importance of the proper disposal of items such as disposable wipes, and fat, oil and grease (FOG)
November 15, 2024 10:21 AM
With a national postal strike underway, The City of Red Deer wishes to minimize the impact on our customers by ensuring they know how to view bills and account balances, and where and how to pay.
November 14, 2024 2:32 PM
Red Deer Lights the Nights returns as a month-long celebration of the holiday season, starting this weekend, November 16 and 17.