Spring & Summer Activity Guide delivered to homes this week
March 2, 2020 9:51 AM
Red Deerians can prepare to sign up for spring and summer recreation and culture activities with the release of the Activity Guide this week
March 2020 News Archive
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City of Red Deer is hiring enumerators for 2020 census
March 2, 2020 9:57 AM
The City of Red Deer is recruiting for enumerators to carry out the 2020 municipal census.
Outdoor rinks set to close for the season
March 3, 2020 1:29 PM
This Sunday, all outdoor rinks will close for the season due to spring-like temperatures.
Volunteers needed for 2020 Point in Time Homeless Count & Survey
March 3, 2020 1:35 PM
Volunteers are wanted to survey persons experiencing homelessness in Red Deer to gather key information as part of the 2020 Point in Time (PIT) Count & Survey.
Traffic disruption on QE2 expected to affect traffic flow in west Red Deer
March 4, 2020 2:18 PM
Drivers should be aware of a traffic disruption Thursday, March 5 on the QE2.
Building permit values down in February
March 4, 2020 2:24 PM
Building permit values were down in February dropping from an estimated $20 million in February 2019 to $4.5 million last month.
Registration is open for the final year of the Composting at Home program
March 5, 2020 1:50 PM
The City of Red Deer is helping residents dig in and make compost for their yards and gardens one more time with the Composting at Home program.
Traffic disruption at the 50 (Ross) street and 43 avenue intersection
March 9, 2020 9:56 AM
Motorists should be aware of a multi-day traffic disruption at the intersection of 50 (Ross) street and 43 avenue.
Traffic disruption on 40 avenue and 50 (Ross) street
March 9, 2020 10:01 AM
Motorists should be aware of a traffic disruption at the intersection of 40 avenue and 50 (Ross) street tomorrow, March 10 between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Sport groups invited to participate in Xplore Sport Day
March 10, 2020 1:58 PM
Xplore Sport Day, Red Deer’s annual celebration of sport, is happening Saturday, May 9, 2020 in conjunction with the annual Women’s Fun Run.
Nominations still open for the Mayor’s Recognition Awards
March 11, 2020 1:56 PM
The City is still seeking nominations for the Mayor’s Recognition Awards, and has extended the deadline until Monday, March 23 at 9 a.m.
Mayor Tara Veer responds to COVID-19 pandemic on behalf of City Council
March 13, 2020 2:30 PM
As Red Deerians, I know many of our citizens are increasingly concerned about COVID-19 in our city, and on behalf of City Council and staff, I urge our citizens to follow direction from our Provincial Health Authorities, as is The City of Red Deer in relat
City of Red Deer modifies service and programming amidst COVID-19
March 13, 2020 6:04 PM
(Red Deer, Alberta) – All City delivered recreation and culture programming at City of Red Deer facilities is temporarily cancelled to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). This is effective immediately.
City of Red Deer closes recreation and culture facilities amidst COVID-19
March 15, 2020 6:18 PM
All City of Red Deer operated recreation and culture facilities will temporarily close to the public to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) effective at closing time of each facility today, Sunday, March 15, 2020.
State of local emergency declared in Red Deer amidst COVID-19
March 16, 2020 11:11 AM
The City of Red Deer declared a state of local emergency at 9:20 a.m. Monday, March 16, to assist the Province of Alberta’s efforts to combat and respond to the spread of COVID-19.
City continues to respond to COVID-19
March 16, 2020 6:30 PM
The City continues to work with the province, community partners and the community in the on-going response to COVID-19 in Red Deer.
Road closure in Riverside Meadows
March 17, 2020 12:48 PM
Drivers should be aware of a road closure expected to affect traffic flow in Riverside Meadows and on Riverside Drive.
Improving online and telephone customer service in support of social distancing recommendations
March 17, 2020 5:54 PM
A shift to online and telephone customer service will take place with The City of Red Deer limiting public access to its facilities, such as Civic Yards, City Hall and Red Deer RCMP.
City exploring options for revised payments related to utilities
March 18, 2020 6:21 PM
The City of Red Deer is exploring options for revised payments related to utilities.
City to delay water, sewer and waste utility payments
March 19, 2020 5:19 PM
As part of the ongoing response to COVID-19, The City announced today customers can defer water, sewer and waste utility payments for 90 days with no penalties, if they are struggling to pay their bills.
Temporary road bans start Monday
March 20, 2020 2:40 PM
With spring well on its way, temporary road bans throughout the city will come into effect at 7 a.m. on Monday, March 23, 2020.
City extends recreation and culture facility closures and program cancellations until June 30, 2020
March 20, 2020 5:36 PM
As part of the ongoing effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the temporary closure of City of Red Deer recreation and culture facilities, programs and services is extended until June 30, 2020.
City reduces transit hours and frequency effective tomorrow
March 22, 2020 3:47 PM
As part of the ongoing effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, reduced transit hours and frequency will be implemented on all conventional routes beginning Monday, March 23, 2020.
City takes additional measures to protect Red Deerians
March 23, 2020 5:54 PM
As part of the ongoing effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, effective tomorrow, all playground in the city of Red Deer, will be closed.
Red Deer City Hall to close amid COVID-19 crisis
March 24, 2020 1:58 PM
Red Deer City Hall will temporarily close to the public at the end of day today to protect staff and citizens and prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Applications open for Social Services Support Funding for COVID-19 response
March 27, 2020 5:09 PM
Charitable and non-profit organizations throughout the province can now submit applications for provincial Social Services Support Funding for COVID-19 Response.
Residents asked to report blocked catch basins during snow melt
March 28, 2020 3:12 PM
With warming temperatures, some streets in the city are experiencing water pooling due to blocked catch basins.
City asks residents to help protect the pipes
March 29, 2020 2:21 PM
Residents are reminded that disposable wipes are not flushable and should be disposed of in Black Carts to avoid costly blockages in the wastewater treatment system.