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Red Deer RCMP arrest two in drug bust - Red Deer Advocate
1 day ago · 00:02:03. Red Deer RCMP arrested two and seized drugs and weapons after searching a vehicle and motel room in the city recently. Officers from the General Investigation Section (GIS) and Crime Reduction Team got warrants to search a motel room in north Red Deer and a vehicle on Oct. 30 as part of a drug trafficking investigation.
New foundation forming to address Red Deer homelessness
3 days ago · A new foundation is being formed to tackle homelessness in Red Deer. The foundation is an offshoot of homelessness work led by Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce, which created a homelessness task force that delivered a major report in April. The primary recommendation of the report was to create a not-for-profit society led by a board ...
Community forum on poverty attracts 70 - Red Deer Advocate
23 hours ago · 00:02:36. About 70 people turned out at a community forum on Wednesday to provide their thoughts on how best to tackle poverty in central Alberta. The forum at Red Deer Resort and Casino was hosted by Action for Prosperity, a joint initiative of the Central Alberta Poverty Reduction Alliance and United Way Central Alberta.
Residential construction ahead of schedule in Red Deer's Capstone
Oct 1, 2024 · Work to install underground utilities on developable land in Capstone should be finished this fall, and construction is ahead of schedule on the neighbourhood's new 62-unit residential rental property. Cory Edinga, Capstone project manager, said the new utilities will extend to parcels in the northern section of Capstone for future development.
Cardiac catheterization lab coming to Red Deer hospital sooner …
Oct 19, 2024 · Space expected to open within 24-30 months. 1 / 1 Manon Therriault, CEO of the Red Deer Regional Health Foundation, pumps her fist after announcing a cardiac catheterization lab is expected to come to the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre five years sooner than the estimated 2031 opening through the $1.8-billion redevelopment project. (Photo by Sean McIntosh/Advocate staff) Advertisement
Red Deerians encouraged comment on city's 2025 budget
Oct 9, 2024 · Red Deerians encouraged comment on city's 2025 budget. The City of Red Deer wants residents to take the online Budget 2025 survey. (Image from The City of Red Deer on Facebook) Red Deerians have another chance to give their opinions on the city's 2025 budget and how to address the $17 to 19 million revenue shortfall.
Red Deer holds Point in Time homeless count on Oct. 10
Oct 8, 2024 · 00:01:27. A Point in Time Homeless Count will take place on Thursday evening to identify the nature and extent of homelessness in the city. It's Red Deer's sixth homeless count since 2012, with the last held in 2022. “This year, we’re again collaborating with local agencies and the homeless-serving sector to conduct the street count and ...
First-ever Red Deer Wellness Event attracted people in need
Oct 7, 2024 · A one-day Red Deer Wellness Event helped people access public health screenings and connect with a variety of social services last week. Held at Pidherney Centre on Oct. 3, the first event of its kind in the city was organized by Recovery Alberta, Turning Point, Alberta Health Services, Safe Harbour Society, and LiveRX to provide health care services, like wound care, immunizations, and dental ...