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 Recent News Snippets . . .
City
Downtown
Facelift to Continue
The City of Red Deer and the Downtown Business Association are
continuing to improve the historic downtown area to make it safer and
more attractive. The Facade and Shopfront . . .
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Nordegg Minesite Receives Funding
Parks Canada recently announced that it is contributing one third of the
funds for a $187,500 restoration project at the old Brazeau Colleries
Minesite at the Nordegg National Historic . . .
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Attendance Record at Trees Festival
A record of about 23,700 people attended the 18th annual Festival of
Trees that took place at Westerner Park in November, almost double the
attendance at last year's event. The previous record was set in 2007
with an attendance of . . .
(more)
Red Deer
County Defines Protected Natural Areas
Staff and consultants at Red Deer County have identified 27 sites
considered to be of environmental significance due to natural features
essential to biodiversity, soil, water or natural processes. If adopted
by county council, the inventory of "natural . . .
(more)
Lots of recent regional News
Highlights inside
Also a large archive from the past
few years (see clickable headlines)
Regional co-operation, plenty of opportunity and location define
growth of the Red Deer Region
 A perfect blend of human spirit, amenities,
and natural beauty
The
Red Deer Region
in Central Alberta, including the
city of Red Deer, is strategically located in the centre of
the healthiest economy in North America. Its people value
regional co-operation, the abundance of opportunity, commitment
to community, green space, water courses, beautiful parks and cultural
diversity.
 Cultural diversity, beautiful parks, community pride
Communities offer diverse living, working and
recreational
choices
The people of the
region, in communities large and small, are energetic,
friendly, innovative and community oriented. A wide range of housing
choices, scenery, recreational facilities and career
opportunities make the Red Deer Region the best place in Canada
to live, work, visit and play. Diversity of culture,
heritage, the arts, and its many festivals
earned Red Deer the title of cultural centre of Canada in 2003.
The region's central location,
midway between Calgary and Edmonton, make it ideal for many facilities
catering to trade shows, entertainment and sporting events, conventions
and a wide range of other meetings.
Facilities cater to Conventions,
Events
and Recreation.
City Restaurants
Note: RedDeerRegion.com is not affiliated with any municipal,
business or tourist organization, but exists to inform, educate and
promote the region as a whole at the discretion of the site manager.
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Coming Events:
Jan. 6-29 - 'Fishing for Frank'
City Centre Stage Dinner
Theatre
Jan. 20-29 - Woody's RV Show
Westerner Park
Jan. 25 - Robbie Burns Supper
Sylvan Lake Legion 6-10pm
$25
Jan. 27-28 - Bull Skit! Night of Comedy
Scott Block downtown Red
Deer
Feb. 3 - Emerald Day in Red Deer
RD College Forum
2:30-6:30pm
Feb. 3-12 - Vellner's RV Show
Westerner Park
Feb.18-26 - Scotties Tournament Hearts
Enmax Centrium Westerner
Park
Coming events details and
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