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(Advocate file photo).

Plan for Red Deer’s growth to the northeast approved by city council.

Coun. Dawe cast the only dissenting vote

(Advocate file photo).
The annual Dawe and St. Pat’s Run will be held at Heritage Ranch on Tuesday. (File photo by Advocate staff)

Dawe and St. Pat’s Run happens Tuesday

Red Deer students to participate

  • Sep 16, 2018
The annual Dawe and St. Pat’s Run will be held at Heritage Ranch on Tuesday. (File photo by Advocate staff)
UPDATED: Stretching for a good cause at Central Alberta Yogathon in Red Deer

UPDATED: Stretching for a good cause at Central Alberta Yogathon in Red Deer

Funds raised go to Central Alberta Sexual Assault Support Centre

UPDATED: Stretching for a good cause at Central Alberta Yogathon in Red Deer
St. Elizabeth Seton School students are getting some exercise on their new playground. (Photo by SUSAN ZIELINSKI/Advocate staff)

WATCH: More reason to play at Red Deer schools

New playgrounds at St. Elizabeth Seton School and Gateway Christian School

St. Elizabeth Seton School students are getting some exercise on their new playground. (Photo by SUSAN ZIELINSKI/Advocate staff)
File photo by ADVOCATE staff Westerner Park CEO Ben Antifaiff and Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce CEO Robin Bobocel at the Canadian Finals Rodeo announcement in January.

Departures of CEOs coincidental

Red Deer chamber and Westerner Park both looking for new CEOs

File photo by ADVOCATE staff Westerner Park CEO Ben Antifaiff and Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce CEO Robin Bobocel at the Canadian Finals Rodeo announcement in January.
(Advocate file photo.)

A Seniors Fair in Red Deer Oct. 1 will highlight recreational programs

A Seniors Fair in Red Deer next month will highlight recreation opportunities…

(Advocate file photo.)
Traffic delays in downtown Red Deer on Monday

Traffic delays in downtown Red Deer on Monday

A repaving project will cause traffic delays on 49 Street in Red…

Traffic delays in downtown Red Deer on Monday
Fred Penner is coming to Red Deer on Sept. 29 as part of Alberta Culture Days. (Photo contributed)

Red Deer prepares for Alberta Culture Days

Fred Penner to perform in concert

  • Sep 12, 2018
Fred Penner is coming to Red Deer on Sept. 29 as part of Alberta Culture Days. (Photo contributed)
File photo by ADVOCATE staff The triage team, consisting of staff from RCMP, Alberta Health Services, Child and Family Services and others, meets regularly at Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre to discuss cases.

Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre busier than expected

Work continues towards building a bigger centre

File photo by ADVOCATE staff The triage team, consisting of staff from RCMP, Alberta Health Services, Child and Family Services and others, meets regularly at Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre to discuss cases.
Red Deer’s fourth quarter net employment outlook is better than Edmonton and Calgary according to the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey. (File photo by Advocate staff)

Employment outlook improves for Red Deer

ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey released

Red Deer’s fourth quarter net employment outlook is better than Edmonton and Calgary according to the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey. (File photo by Advocate staff)
2018 Ponoka Day in the Park is set for Thursday and Friday. (Photo contributed)

Ponoka Day in the Park is moving indoors

Activities on Thursday and Friday

  • Sep 10, 2018
2018 Ponoka Day in the Park is set for Thursday and Friday. (Photo contributed)
Expect intermittent lane closures northbound on 30th Avenue this week. (File photo by Advocate staff)

Intermittent lane closures for 30th Avenue

Road work starts this week

  • Sep 10, 2018
Expect intermittent lane closures northbound on 30th Avenue this week. (File photo by Advocate staff)
Snow is in the forecast starting Wednesday night in Red Deer. (File photo by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Say it isn’t snow

Forecast for Red Deer includes the chance of flurries this week

Snow is in the forecast starting Wednesday night in Red Deer. (File photo by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS)
A man died of his injuries after his quad rolled over east of Bowden. (File photo by Advocate staff)

Fatal quad rollover near Bowden

Alcohol not believed to be a factor

  • Sep 10, 2018
A man died of his injuries after his quad rolled over east of Bowden. (File photo by Advocate staff)
Red Deer musician Steve Arsenault will be in concert at Golden Circle Seniors Resource Centre on Sept. 29. (Photo contributed)

Steve Arsenault to play the Golden Circle

Red Deer musician and guitar teacher to perform at new venue

Red Deer musician Steve Arsenault will be in concert at Golden Circle Seniors Resource Centre on Sept. 29. (Photo contributed)
The 2018 Flexxaire Parkinson Step ’n Stride through Barrett Park surpassed its $25,000 goal on Sunday. (Photo by SUSAN ZIELINSKI/Advocate staff)

Parkinson Step ’n Stride beats fundraising goal

Red Deer walk was one of nine held over the weekend in Alberta

The 2018 Flexxaire Parkinson Step ’n Stride through Barrett Park surpassed its $25,000 goal on Sunday. (Photo by SUSAN ZIELINSKI/Advocate staff)
Red Deer and area firefighters’ commitment honoured

Red Deer and area firefighters’ commitment honoured

Firefighters’ National Memorial Day recognized

Red Deer and area firefighters’ commitment honoured
Temporary art installation needed for 2019 Canada Winter Games

Temporary art installation needed for 2019 Canada Winter Games

City of Red Deer requests submissions

  • Sep 6, 2018
Temporary art installation needed for 2019 Canada Winter Games
Red Deer River cleanup happens on Sunday

Red Deer River cleanup happens on Sunday

Central Albertans needed for the Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup

Red Deer River cleanup happens on Sunday
A Red Deer man and woman were charged following an investigation into stolen vehicles. (File photo by Advocate staff)

Crime reduction unit recovers stolen vehicles

Two people from Red Deer charged

  • Sep 6, 2018
A Red Deer man and woman were charged following an investigation into stolen vehicles. (File photo by Advocate staff)