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 and Red Deer County are inviting residents, business owners, and community partners to participate in shaping the future of the region through upcoming engagement opportunities for the new Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP).
The following decisions were made during Council’s regular meeting today:
The Tuesday, October 15 Regular City Council Meeting will start at 10:30 a.m. with a meal break at 12:30 p.m.
A Point in Time (PiT) Homeless Count is set to take place in Red Deer on the evening of Thursday, October 10.
A major milestone will be reached on the 19 Street Improvement Project this week as crews will open the new roundabout at 19 Street and 40 Avenue.
There are just a few more days to get your application in for the newly created Ad Hoc Economic Development Committee that will focus on a new model for economic development in Red Deer.
Residents are invited to give their input on the 2025 Operating Budget. Facing a projected $17 to $19 million shortfall, The City has tough choices ahead and we want to hear from the community.
Building permit values increased in September, with 115 issued permits valued at $7.7 million, compared with 92 issued permits in September 2023 worth $5.5 million.
Red Deerians are invited to learn about home fire safety as the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)’s annual Fire Prevention Week gets underway.
As the leaves change colour and we settle into fall, City staff are preparing to shut down some summer amenities for the upcoming winter season.
Three Mile Bend will be closed to the public on October 7 and 8, 2024 as crews complete maintenance on the park.
The following decisions were made by City Council during October 1, 2024, meeting:
Today, The City of Red Deer and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 417 successfully ratified a new collective agreement.
In partnership with the Seniors Service Providers Interagency, the City of Red Deer is once again hosting the Seniors Information Fair on October 1 at the Collicutt Centre. The annual event welcomes seniors...
Applications are now being accepted for groups wanting to book Red Deer’s recreation, pools and community spaces for the upcoming spring, summer & fall 2025 season.
The City of Red Deer received strong support from other municipalities for three resolutions including Federal Funding for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Clean Diesel Busses, a Provincial Emergency Shelter Strategy, and Permanent Supportive Housing...
On Tuesday, Council will learn more about The City’s financial state as they receive an updated financial profile and debate the 2025 Utilities Budget.
The Tuesday, October 1 Regular City Council Meeting will start at 10:30 a.m. with a 1.5 hour Closed Meeting at 10:30 a.m.
The City of Red Deer is seeking volunteers to sit on the newly created Ad Hoc Economic Development Committee that will focus on a new model for economic development in Red Deer.
In partnership with the Seniors Service Providers Interagency, the City of Red Deer is once again hosting the Seniors Information Fair on October 1 at the Collicutt Centre.