Silver Buckle One Year Anniversary On Friday, April 19th & Saturday, April 20th, the Silver Buckle celebrated it’s one-year anniversary by throwing the Silver Buckle Birthday Bash. Drink prices were rolled back to opening weekend prices and customers were treated to cotton candy and popcorn. Many took advantage of the photo booth to capture memories with their friends before heading […]
Dear Esteemed Attendees and Exhibitors, I am thrilled to share with you the remarkable success of the 2024 Alberta Food & Beverage Expo, as we commemorated a decade of culinary excellence in the heart of Red Deer! Once again, your vibrant community came together to create an unforgettable experience that surpassed all expectations. Throughout the event, attendees indulged in a […]
Red Deer Seniors Sun Life Solid Financial Services Inc. (Bill Gibson) Seniors 6 in 1 Bonspiel Sponsors Prior to 2005, the Red Deer Seniors Bonspiel was on the verge of being cancelled indefinitely due to the lack of participation. Not wanting to see this come about, an avid senior curler, by the name of Bill Gibson, hatched the idea of […]
Saturday, March 9/2024, Soroptimist International of Central Alberta held their Women’s Day celebration at the Blackfalds Community Centre. Our 2024 awards were presented to these amazing women and girls: Live Your Dream award – Jessi Senkoe, from Red Deer, a single mom of one, attending RDP in the Nursing program. Live Your Dream award – Anna-Marie Jensen, from Blackfalds, a […]
Red Deer & District Chamber Unveils Dynamic New Brand, Marking 130 Years of Unwavering Support Today, the Red Deer & District Chamber charges ahead into a new era, unveiling a vibrant brand to celebrate 130 years of steadfast commitment to local businesses and entrepreneurs. The refreshed identity, inspired by the spirit of resilience and collaboration, reflects a bold shift from […]
The Red Deer Symphony Orchestra presented A Night at the Opera on Saturday, March 16th at the Red Deer Polytechnic Arts Centre, showcasing some of opera’s greatest musical masterpieces. Featuring soprano Helen Hassinger, this concert included classic works that thrilled everyone in attendance – if they weren’t fans of opera on their way in, they were by the time they […]
On Friday, March 8, 2024, Habitat for Humanity Red Deer hosted a WomenBUILD day at their Red Deer Evergreen build location in celebration of International Women’s Day. WomenBUILD days encourage women to join Habitat Red Deer on the build site for a day of learning, building, and empowerment. Team members from Black Press Media, along with some of the newest […]
On Thursday, March 7, the Red Deer Womanition Connection group met at Moxies for a lunch meeting. In addition to networking, International Women’s Day was celebrated at this Womanition meeting. IWD 2024 took place on March 8th around the world, a day to recognize the work of women. This year’s United Nations IWD theme was “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress” […]
On February 24th, Saving Grace Animal Society hosted their inaugural Ties & Tails Gala at the Lacombe Memorial Centre. This event drew nearly 200 patrons who were entertained by local musician and animal advocate Reed Salmon. Additional entertainment included Plinko and a Wine Pull offering attendees the chance to win prizes and a silent auction. In total over $11,000 was […]
The Mustard Seed and Red Deer Food Bank Raise $40,000+ for CNOY 2024 In a heartwarming display of community solidarity, The Mustard Seed and the Red Deer Food Bank joined forces to raise over $40,000 for Coldest Night Of The Year (CNOY) 2024. This annual event, Canada’s premier fundraising walk, aims to combat poverty and homelessness, and this year’s edition […]