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Red Deer County News Headlines (2009)
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DECEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES
Dec. 23, 2009  
County to Purchase Historic Mintlaw Trestle for $1
Dec. 23, 2009   County Transit Service Exceeds Expectations
Dec. 23, 2009   Regional Airport Qualifies for More Improvements
Dec. 23, 2009   Red Deer County Passes 'Good News' Budget
Dec. 19, 2009   Wildlife Centre Seeks Corporate Partner
Dec. 15, 2009  
City and Area Home Sales Rebounding
Dec. 9, 2009   Airport Looks to 2010 Major Improvements
Dec. 7, 2009   Canyon Ski Hill Off to Great Season Start

NOVEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Nov. 26, 2009   Plasco Plant Delayed Waiting for Green Funding
Nov. 25, 2009   Ducks Unlimited to Focus on Pine Lake
Nov. 21, 2009   Regional Sewer Line Delayed Due to Funding Cuts
Nov. 21, 2009   Regional Partnership Recognizes Economic Activity

Nov. 6, 2009   Innisfail Highway Bypass Now Open
Nov. 5, 2009   Phase 2 of Expanded Air Service Launched
Nov. 4, 2009   Aviation Society Pursues First Stage of Museum
Nov. 4, 2009   City Invests More in River Valley Parks Study

OCTOBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Oct. 30, 2009  
Newest City Annexation Gets Provincial Approval
Oct. 30, 2009   Regional Tourism Group Receives Award
Oct. 29, 2009   Provincial Land Use Plans Are Watershed-Based
Oct. 20, 2009   Heritage Ranch Plan Endorsed by City Council
Oct. 15, 2009  
High Speed Rail Needs Political Will
Oct. 15, 2009   Airline Inaugurates Passenger Service at Airport
Oct. 14, 2009   Federal Funding Announced for Trail Bridges
Oct. 8, 2009   Economic Corridor 'Tiger' Expected to Roar Again
Oct. 6, 2009   Highway 11A Interchange Improvements Begin

SEPTEMBER 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Sept. 30, 2009  
Nine Years of Police Training at Springbrook
Sept. 28, 2009  
Rural Municipalities Saving on Road Projects
Sept. 24, 2009   Hottest Day of Summer Yesterday
Sept. 24, 2009   Public Sees Heritage Ranch Plan
Sept. 21, 2009   Sports Museum Features First Nations Exhibit
Sept. 17, 2009   Canyon Ski Hill Preparing for New Season
Sept. 16, 2009   New Scheduled Air Services Announced
Sept. 16, 2009   New Parking Lot Approved for Fort Normandeau

Sept. 10, 2009   CAEP Studies Regional Transportation Strategy
Sept. 10, 2009   RDRED Seeks More Foreign Investment

Sept. 4, 2009   CMHC Optimistic About Regional Real Estate
Sept. 2, 2009   Visitors at Tourism Red Deer Up Over Last Year

AUGUST 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Aug. 28, 2009   New Trail Bridges to Get Military Assistance
Aug. 27, 2009   Red Deer County Transit Service Begins Soon
Aug. 24, 2009   High Speed Rail Symposium Coming to City
Aug. 21, 2009  
Power Transmission Upgrade Deemed Necessary
Aug. 17, 2009   Music Festival Attracts Small Enthusiastic Crowd
Aug. 13, 2009   Viking Ship Replica Arrives in Red Deer
Aug. 12, 2009   Federal Funding Bid Delays Plasco Plant
Aug. 12, 2009   Bowden Inmates Assist With Community Projects
Aug. 7, 2009   Airport Company Fights BC Wildfires
Aug. 1, 2009   City Ready for Annexation Approval

JULY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

July 30, 2009  
County Transit Service to Begin by Late August
July 30, 2009   Electric Transmission Plans Revealed at Olds
July 29, 2009   Summer Country Drive Provides 22 Attractions
July 27, 2009   Bowden Wastewater and Highway Get Funding
July 18, 2009   Power Transmission Project Needed for Reliability
July 17, 2009   International Aircraft Convention Held at Airport
July 15, 2009  
Red Deer County Projects Receive Stimulus Funds
July 15, 2009   County to Consolidate Two Fire Stations
July 11, 2009   Stimulus Funding for Area Infrastructure Projects
July 9, 2009   High Speed Rail Could Take 15 Years to Complete
July 7, 2009   High Speed Rail Would Benefit Red Deer Zone
July 6, 2009   Summer Cadet Program at Springbrook Updated
July 3, 2009  
Red Deer River Natural Area to be Protected
July 2, 2009   Gasoline Alley Hotel Begins Construction

JUNE 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

June 26, 2009   Future Plans for Highways 11 & 11A Revealed
June 19, 2009   Regional Sewer Line Bid Saves $2 Million
June 17, 2009  
Trail River Crossings Moving Forward
June 17, 2009   Air Canada to Consider Regional Service in 2010
June 17, 2009   Extension Granted to Proposed Biofuel Plant
June 15, 2009   Trail Feet Photos to Assist in Trail Building
June 15, 2009   Plans for Aviation Museum Revealed at Air Affair

June 4, 2009   Regional Wastewater Route Determined for City

MAY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

May 30, 2009  
Plasco Gasification Plant to Start This Summer
May 26, 2009   River Watershed Showing Signs of Stress
May 22, 2009   Several Regional Projects Get Stimulus Funding
May 22, 2009   Country Drive Expands to Four Tour Dates
May 20, 2009   City, County Seek Joint Funding for Ski Hill
May 15, 2009   Plasco Plant Still on Track Despite Layoffs
May 8, 2009   Economic Development Video on YouTube
May 6, 2009   Red Deer County Reveals Road Clean-up Plan
May 6, 2009   Inflationary Increase for County Taxpayers
May 5, 2009  
Regional Wastewater Treatment in Red Deer Plan

APRIL 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Apr. 22, 2009   Proposed Ring Road Route Questioned
Apr. 21, 2009  
City and County Make Joint Offer to Buy Ski Hill
Apr. 16, 2009   Subdivision Approved Near School Cemetery
Apr. 16, 2009   County Designates Churches as Historic
Apr. 15, 2009   County to Spend More on Roads This Year
Apr. 15, 2009   County Approves Glennifer Reservoir Plan

MARCH 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Mar. 23, 2009   Club Raising Funds For Cultural Centre
Mar. 21, 2009   Proposed Gasoline Alley Hotel Plan Expands
Mar. 18, 2009   Red Deer County Sees Rural Trails Plan
Mar. 18, 2009   Glennifer Lake Plan Raises Concerns
Mar. 9, 2009   Eco-Tourism Part of Wildlife Centre Strategy

Mar. 6, 2009   Province Reviewing City Annexation Proposal
Mar. 4, 2009   Airport Reports that 2008 was a Banner Year
Mar. 4, 2009   Springbrook Infrastructure Project Awarded
Mar. 4, 2009   County Seeks Funding for Benalto Water Projects
Mar. 4, 2009   Snowbirds Plan Summer Red Deer Performance
Mar. 4, 2009   Air Historical Society Plans Major Event at Airport

FEBRUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Feb. 24, 2009  
City Supports Regional Airport Sustainability Plan
Feb. 20, 2009   Airport Plan Sees Sustainability, Expansion
Feb. 12, 2009   Agriculture Could Mitigate Difficult Future
Feb. 9, 2009   Red Deer County Expands Riparian Conservation
Feb. 7, 2009   Funds Awarded to Airport for Equipment
Feb. 4, 2009   Red Deer County Restricts Glennifer Development
Feb. 4, 2009   Riverview Park Residents Halt Water, Sewer Plan
Feb. 4, 2009   County Passes Lease Bylaw for Future Museum

JANUARY 2009 NEWS HEADLINES

Jan. 29, 2009  
Local Builders and Realtors Pleased with Federal Budget
Jan. 28, 2009   Tourism Guide Now Available
Jan. 28, 2009   Downtown Concrete Firm Moving to Red Deer County
Jan. 23, 2009   Red Deer County Provides Cash for Innisfail Bus
Jan. 21, 2009   Red Deer Transit Considers Future Trends
Jan. 21, 2009   City Plans More Parking at Fort Normandeau
Jan. 20, 2009  
City Expansion and Growth Create Challenges
Jan. 19, 2009   Groundwork for Plasco Plant Expected This Summer
Jan. 14, 2009   Historic Markerville Story Being Republished
Jan. 13, 2009   Intermunicipal Annexation Compensation Approved
Jan. 9, 2009   Regional Homes Generally Maintained Value in 2008
Jan. 7, 2009   Aviation Museum Step Closer to Reality
Jan. 7, 2009   Construction Associations Optimistic About 2009
Jan. 6, 2009   Tourist Visitor Centre Sets Record
Jan. 6, 2009   River Watershed User Group Applauds New Land-Use Region
Jan. 2, 2009   Province to Co-ordinate Ambulance Service

 

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