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.
The City of Red Deer, with financial support from the Government of Alberta, is hosting a one-day conference this October to build an understanding of what a Recovery Oriented System of Care is, and what implementation can look like for Red Deer
City Council adopted a new Code of Conduct Bylaw at today's Council meeting.
The following decisions were made at today’s City Council meeting
At their regular meeting today, City Council approved the creation of a new municipal incentive grant called the Permanent Supportive Housing Capital Grant Program.
HotSpot has launched as Red Deer’s new downtown parking system.
Motorists are advised upcoming traffic disruptions over the weekend and into next week as crews work to complete micro-surfacing on main roads throughout the south end of the city.
The City is still looking for volunteers to sit on one of several boards, committees, and commissions.
The following items are on Red Deer City Council’s open meeting agenda on Monday, September 18, 2023.
Motorists are advised of an upcoming traffic disruption along northbound Taylor Drive bridge as crews install hydrocarbon monitoring equipment.
Building permit values decreased in August, with 124 approved permits valued at $23.2 million, compared with 97 permits issued in August 2022 worth $23.4 million.
Motorists are advised of an upcoming traffic disruption along 19 Street from 30 Avenue to east of Vermont Avenue as crews complete micro-surfacing from 7 a.m. on Sunday, September 10 until 6:00 p.m. on Monday, September 25.
Motorists are advised of upcoming traffic pattern changes at the intersection of 19 Street and 49 Avenue as crews progress with the 19 Street Improvements Project.
Motorists are advised of an upcoming intersection closure at 49 Avenue and 48 Street as crews complete catch basin repairs.
The following decisions were made at today’s City Council meeting:
City Council received an update on their Annual Policing Plan (APP) and the Q1 crime statistics today.
At today’s regular City Council meeting, Council received the second quarterly report card from City administration highlighting progress towards the Strategic Plan.
The following items are on Red Deer City Council’s meeting agenda for Tuesday, September 5, 2023.
The City of Red Deer is pleased to launch Engage Red Deer, an innovative online public participation platform that seeks to redefine how residents interact with their local government and contribute to municipal decision making.
After an active summer season, The City of Red Deer aquatic amenities will return to fall operating hours following the September long weekend. The Recreation Centre Outdoor Pool closes for the season at 5 p.m. Monday, September 4.
Over the coming weeks, Red Deerians will notice the removal of parking meters and installation of new signs in preparation for the launch of HotSpot, The City’s new downtown parking system.
Motorists are advised of an upcoming road closure on 47 Avenue as crews make concrete repairs.
The City is looking for volunteers who are open-minded, fair and willing to contribute their time and their knowledge, to sit on one of several boards, committees, and commissions.
Red Deer’s Reception Centre is at capacity after registering 1,000 evacuees, and is no longer registering new evacuees.