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Red Deer RCMP Downtown Patrol Unit making a difference
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (504+ words) Published 1:00 pm Thursday, September 10, 2026 By (By Staff Red Deer Advocate) In response to increasing incidents of open drug use downtown, Red Deer RCMP boosted its presence beginning in May. Four months later, the effort to keep the streets safer appears…...
Canada's biggest carbon capture project unveiled in central Alberta
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (488+ words) Published 9:41 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 Alberta Energy and Minerals Minister Brian Jean said Canada is in a race with the U.S. to develop carbon capture technology. “And we need to win that race,” said Jean at an event celebrating the start of…...
Canadian Labour Congress official, Alberta NDP leader speak at Labour Day event in Red Deer
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (474+ words) Published 12:45 pm Monday, September 7, 2026 The trade war between the United States and Canada has been a concern for workers across the country, says Canadian Labour Congress executive vice-president Siobhán Vipond. Vipond attended the Red Deer and District Labour Council’s annual…...
Elections Alberta deadline to apply for special ballots changed to Sept. 25
1+ week, 1+ day ago (293+ words) Published 1:38 pm Friday, September 4, 2026 The deadline to apply for special ballots has been moved up a couple weeks. Following consultations with service providers, Elections Alberta has announced the last day to apply for a special ballot for the upcoming 10-question…...
Female victim hit in the head with piece of lumber then robbed, says Red Deer RCMP
1+ week, 3+ day ago (115+ words) Published 3:45 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 By Red Deer Advocate staff RCMP are looking for the suspect in a robbery in north Red Deer. A female victim was hit in the head with a piece of lumber and then had her personal…...
Red Deerians rally against dual-practice health system
1+ week, 4+ day ago (446+ words) Published 3:06 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 About 50 Red Deerians gathered to call on the federal government to take action against Alberta’s move to a dual-practice health system. Alberta’s Health Statutes Amendment Act, 2025 (no. 2), formerly known as Bill 11, officially took effect on Tuesday,…...
Red Deer RCMP make 43 arrests in 24 hours
1+ week, 5+ day ago (224+ words) Published 4:49 pm Monday, August 31, 2026 By Red Deer Advocate staff Red Deer RCMP were busy between Aug. 26 and 27. In a media release on Aug. 31, police say during a two-day warrant round-up in Red Deer, 43 people were arrested and 126 arrest warrants were…...
Former premiers to co-chair Alberta and Canada: Stronger Together campaign
2+ week, 4+ day ago (312+ words) Published 1:55 pm Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Former Alberta Premiers Rachel Notley and Jason Kenney are teaming up to co-chair the Canadian Chamber of Commerce’s “Alberta and Canada: Stronger Together” campaign. The campaign aims to bring business and community leaders together around a…...
Safety City celebrates 25 years in Red Deer
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (379+ words) Published 12:54 pm Saturday, August 22, 2026 About 70,000 Central Alberta children have learned about injury prevention at Red Deer’s Safety City over the past quarter-century. Safety City hosted its 25-year celebration on Saturday, Aug. 22. Families were invited to explore the property and learn…...
Celebrate heritage and diversity during Alberta Culture Days in September
3+ week, 1+ day ago (196+ words) Published 11:09 am Friday, August 21, 2026 Celebrate arts, heritage, diversity and community spirit in Red Deer and communities across the province during Alberta Culture Days throughout the month of September. Hosted by community organizations, Alberta Culture Days is an opportunity to discover…...