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Value of Red Deer building permits down sharply
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (315+ words) Published 4: 30 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 By Staff Red Deer Advocate The value of building permits issued by City of Red Deer this year is down more than 30 per cent through May. Building permits data released by the city earlier this week…...
Alberta RCMP warning public about high-risk offender
3+ hour, 57+ min ago (253+ words) Published 2: 00 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 Alberta RCMP are warning the public that a high-risk offender who may target children was released from prison on Friday. Police issued a news release on Friday morning that Terry Haskell, 73, was released after serving a…...
Alberta NDP leader calls on prime minister to "Look out for Albertans
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (361+ words) Published 4: 13 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 Alberta's New Democrat leader Naheed Nenshi has sent a letter asking Prime Minister Mark Carney to intervene and protect Alberta's public health care from the UCP government's plan to allow doctors to simultaneously work in Alberta's…...
Crime rate down in first quarter of 2026
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (365+ words) Published 3: 30 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 By Staff Red Deer Advocate Crimes against people and property offences were down slightly in the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest RCMP statistics. There were 665 persons crimes January through March, down one per cent…...
Central Alberta residential sales lowest in years
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (419+ words) Published 3: 30 pm Friday, June 19, 2026 By Staff Red Deer Advocate Central Alberta residential home sales in the first five months of 2026 are the lowest in six years. There were 1, 937 sales of residential units of all kinds through May, compared with 2, 167 over…...
Heather Key (nee Conn)
1+ day, 7+ min ago (370+ words) Red Deer Advocate Heather Key (nee Conn) Published June 18, 2026 Mrs. Heather Key (nee Conn) passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at Red Deer, Alberta at the age of 81 years, after a lengthy stay in hospitals and assisted living homes. In March…...
Corb Lund's Water Not Coal petition won't make Alberta Fall referendum
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (134+ words) Published 10: 15 am Thursday, June 18, 2026 By Red Deer Advocate staff Despite gathering more than the required 177, 000 signatures, Alberta musician Corb Lund will not see his petition to protect Alberta's water on the 2026 referendum ballot. Lund said that it gathered more than…...
Alberta's dual practice model for surgery launches in September
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (545+ words) Published 4: 05 pm Thursday, June 18, 2026 Alberta will allow physicians to perform both publicly funded and privately paid surgeries starting in September, a system condemned by critics as two-tier health care. Procedures will be performed in chartered surgical facilities, as well as…...
Highway 2 expansion meeting draws big crowd
21+ hour ago (682+ words) Published 9: 00 pm Thursday, June 18, 2026 Widening Highway 2 outside Red Deer to eight lanes and designing it to a 130 km/h standard is not the answer to safety concerns, Alberta Transportation officials were told Thursday. About 150 people turned out to an update…...
Bull Skit's Dark Carnival fundraiser set for June 26
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (222+ words) Published 3: 30 pm Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Audience members are a key part of Bull Skit Comedy's DARK CARNIVAL fundraiser. The June 26 event is billed as an evening of immersive entertainment, live performances, and interactive carnival experiences. It serves as a fundraiser supporting…...