Tag Archives: Red Deer
RCMP Intercept Illegal Border Crossings as Canada Ramps Up Security Under U.S. Pressure
RCMP have intercepted multiple illegal border crossings as Canada strengthens security under U.S. pressure. In Alberta, officers responded to two incidents near the Coutts border crossing. On February...
Feb 05, 2025
Early Morning House Fire on Diefenbaker Drive Causes Significant Damage
Regional Emergency Services crews responded to a house fire on Diefenbaker Drive just after 4 a.m. Wednesday. Two pumper crews and a ladder truck arrived to find an upstairs bedroom on fire. The resid...
Feb 05, 2025
Black Hawk Helicopter Enhances RCMP Border Security in Alberta
RCMP Deploy Black Hawk Helicopter to Patrol Alberta-U.S. Border A Black Hawk helicopter is now patrolling Alberta's border with the United States as part of the RCMP's efforts to combat illegal activi...
Jan 28, 2025
RCMP Seek Public's Help to Locate Missing Fort McMurray Man
UPDATE: Wood Buffalo RCMP advise that Norman Munroe has been located safe. We would like to thank the public and media for their assistance Wood Buffalo RCMP are asking for your help in locating 69-ye...
Jan 08, 2025
Alberta Opposes Federal Emissions Cap, Fort McMurray's Economy at Risk
Alberta's Minister of Environment, Rebecca Schulz, has strongly criticized the federal government's proposed oil and gas emissions cap, calling it an "economic wrecking ball." The plan, which mandates...
Jan 08, 2025
RCMP Seek Help to Locate Wanted Man in Fort McMurray
RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating Dillon Shan Peter Redekopp, a wanted man known to frequent Fort McMurray and other areas in northern Alberta. Authorities urge anyone with information...
Jan 08, 2025
Fort McMurray Support Staff Begin Full Strike Over Wage Disputes
Support staff in Fort McMurray's Public and Catholic school divisions began a full strike Tuesday morning, with CUPE Locals 2559 and 2545 moving from a rotating strike. Tuesday during the lunch hour, ...
Jan 07, 2025
La Loche Winter Trail is now open
The La Loche Winter Trail is open to light vehicles under 5,000 kg as of noon Tuesday. Load limits will be raised when conditions improve, with updates to come. Drivers should stick to the right side ...
Jan 07, 2025
Keyano College's Indigenous Student Centre to Open in March 2025
Keyano College's Indigenous Student Centre is set to open in March 2025, thanks to a partnership with Pembina Pipeline Corporation. The sponsorship supports the Elder and Auntie In-Residence Office, p...
Jan 07, 2025
Wood Buffalo RCMP Seize Three Suspicious Parcels Containing Cocaine
Wood Buffalo RCMP seized three suspicious parcels containing suspected cocaine between August and December 2024, all headed to Fort Chipewyan. On August 27, a parcel with 7 grams of cocaine was seized...
Jan 07, 2025