Red Deer River

• ‘This isn’t fair’: Heartbroken residents in Alberta community forced out of flood-prone neighbourhood

  Emotions are at an all-time high for homeowners in a small community in Drumheller. The residents living along the Red Deer River have to vacate in just over two years.

  Environment

  Jan 18
  
• Dog tracker finds ‘amazing’ success in search for missing Calgary canine

  A Calgary couple has just gone though a long and stressful search after their dog disappeared on a canoe trip. But things started looking up when they called in a veteran tracker.

  Features

  Jul 13, 2021
  
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• City of Calgary not consulted on change to provincial coal policy

  After the City of Calgary did not receive word from the province ahead of the change in coal policy, council is considering further actions to protect the area's watershed.

  Environment

  Jan 18, 2021
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• Man saves drowning coyote pup, embarks on adventure on Red Deer, South Saskatchewan rivers

  “He managed to do a little bit of CPR and water came out and next thing you know he has a travelling companion for the next 10 days."

  Canada

  Jul 15, 2020
• Ice jam destroys RV park and pulls 3 trailers into Red Deer River

  The current was so strong that it not only toppled trailers; it dragged three into the Red Deer River.

  Environment

  Apr 22, 2020
• Red Deer RCMP looking for next of kin after urn found in river

  The urn was found along the walking path of the Red Deer River on the north side on Riverside Drive. 

  Features

  May 23, 2019
• After much anticipation, Edmonton’s 1st distillery opens to the public

  Strathcona Spirits has been producing alcoholic spirits for nearly a year, but municipal bylaws kept the distillery from opening to the public and selling its products.

  Consumer

  Nov 17, 2017
• Daring rescue of deer trapped on ice in Alberta going viral

  A group in Drumheller, Alberta worked together to save a deer that was trapped in the frozen Red Deer River.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2017
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• Timeline: Major recent spills on the Prairies

  As an oil spill cleanup continues in the North Saskatchewan River, here's a look at some spills of oil and other materials on the Prairies in recent years.

  Environment

  Jul 22, 2016
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• High stream flow advisories issued for south central Alberta

  Days of heavy rain have resulted in rising stream flows in south central Alberta. Between 70-100 millimetres of rain is forecast to fall near the Bow and Red Deer River basins by Saturday.

  Weather

  Jul 15, 2016