Michelle Falk

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Red Deer celebration of international Harry Potter book night

Red Deer celebration of international Harry Potter book night

Magical night of festivities in Red Deer

Red Deer celebration of international Harry Potter book night
METIS LIASON - Carmen Houl, MAG’s new Metis liason, stands with Lorna Jonson, MAG executive director at community conversation event held at the museum. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery introduces Métis liaison

MAG encourages Red Deerians to connect with indigenous roots

METIS LIASON - Carmen Houl, MAG’s new Metis liason, stands with Lorna Jonson, MAG executive director at community conversation event held at the museum. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
BELLE AND CAST - Members of the cast of Beauty and the Beast: Stephanie Gonzalez and Kyra Gamelin, playing villagers, Isabelle Quartly playing Babette, Vanessa Hodgins as Belle, Kailyn Hall playing a member of the ensemble and Lumiere.Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Red Deer actress profile: Vanessa Hodgins playing Belle

Red Deer Notre Dame High School’s production of Beauty and the Beast

BELLE AND CAST - Members of the cast of Beauty and the Beast: Stephanie Gonzalez and Kyra Gamelin, playing villagers, Isabelle Quartly playing Babette, Vanessa Hodgins as Belle, Kailyn Hall playing a member of the ensemble and Lumiere.Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
FREEZE THE HOUSE - Jeff Ireland, Team Collins Barrow, throws the rock at the Ronald McDonald House 7th Annual Charity Bonspiel with Olympic curler Kevin Martin looking on in the background. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

WATCH: Red Deer fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House sees many

Red Deer supports charity through bonspiel and gala

FREEZE THE HOUSE - Jeff Ireland, Team Collins Barrow, throws the rock at the Ronald McDonald House 7th Annual Charity Bonspiel with Olympic curler Kevin Martin looking on in the background. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
Red Deer dealership gives a gift to remember a grandson

Red Deer dealership gives a gift to remember a grandson

Red Deer Ronald McDonald House receives new van from Southside Dodge

Red Deer dealership gives a gift to remember a grandson
UCP MLAs discuss Red Deer Hospital funding exclusion

UCP MLAs discuss Red Deer Hospital funding exclusion

UCP MLAs criticize NDP for not prioritizing the hospital

UCP MLAs discuss Red Deer Hospital funding exclusion
MADD SCHOOL PROGRAM - A representative with MADD gives a presentation to students at Glendale Middle School Jan. 24th on the impacts of impaired driving. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

MADD Red Deer Chapter educates students on impaired driving

Impaired driving program encourages students to make a pact now

MADD SCHOOL PROGRAM - A representative with MADD gives a presentation to students at Glendale Middle School Jan. 24th on the impacts of impaired driving. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
Medical benefits needed for seniors

Medical benefits needed for seniors

Nursing Home Act hasn’t been formally reviewed in Alberta for 33 years

Medical benefits needed for seniors
FURRY READING BUDDY - Nine-year-old Hannah Weldon reads to Sadie at the the Red Deer Public Library downtown branch as part of the Reading Tails program. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Red Deer Library seeks more dogs for reading program

Program finds sharing a book with a furry friend builds confidence in kids

FURRY READING BUDDY - Nine-year-old Hannah Weldon reads to Sadie at the the Red Deer Public Library downtown branch as part of the Reading Tails program. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
CITY’S BEST - #18 Ohio Close all light up makes it to the top of Red Deer’s 2017 light tour. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

WATCH: Red Deer 2017 Light Tour

Preview of some of the best decorated houses in Red Deer

CITY’S BEST - #18 Ohio Close all light up makes it to the top of Red Deer’s 2017 light tour. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
ACTION BUS - Heather Dahl, an advocate for accessibility in Red Deer, gets onto the Action Bus the morning of Dec 5th to go to work. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Red Deer is inaccessable, says wheelchair user

City falls short on wheelchair accessibility

ACTION BUS - Heather Dahl, an advocate for accessibility in Red Deer, gets onto the Action Bus the morning of Dec 5th to go to work. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
FIRST DAY - Newly appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Education Minister Annie McKitrick chats with nine-year-old Safa Yahya, a Sudanese refugee, on her first day as a student at Fairview Elementary School. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Politicians visit Red Deer’s Fairview Elementary for nutrition program launch

Alberta government invests $10 million into school lunch program

FIRST DAY - Newly appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Education Minister Annie McKitrick chats with nine-year-old Safa Yahya, a Sudanese refugee, on her first day as a student at Fairview Elementary School. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
UNDERWEAR FOR CHARITY - Mustard Seed staff and guests posed in underwear for the wish list countdown campaign. BethanyJo Patricia Desjardins, Sue Dow, Laura Unruh, Matthew Schroeder, TK and Byron Bradley, executive director, Dana Muir and Jennifer Chik, along with two male guests of the facility. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Red Deer charity seeks underwear donations

This is the Mustard Seed’s second Christmas in Red Deer since taking over from Loaves and Fishes

UNDERWEAR FOR CHARITY - Mustard Seed staff and guests posed in underwear for the wish list countdown campaign. BethanyJo Patricia Desjardins, Sue Dow, Laura Unruh, Matthew Schroeder, TK and Byron Bradley, executive director, Dana Muir and Jennifer Chik, along with two male guests of the facility. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
SHARING THEIR STORIES - Christine Steward, executive director of the Canadian Mental Health Association of Central Alberta holds up the cardboard stories they collected from homeless people, in Red Deer at an event at The HUB on Ross. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Red Deer project humanizes homelessness

Viral video inspires Red Deer project to share stories

SHARING THEIR STORIES - Christine Steward, executive director of the Canadian Mental Health Association of Central Alberta holds up the cardboard stories they collected from homeless people, in Red Deer at an event at The HUB on Ross. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
Team Canada dancer returns to Red Deer laden with medals

Team Canada dancer returns to Red Deer laden with medals

Red Deer dancer wins three silver medals and a bronze at World Championship

Team Canada dancer returns to Red Deer laden with medals
FESTIVAL OF TREES Hospital board chair Bob Bilton said this year’s event was a “Renaissance” raising $1.2 million for hospital laboratories. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Red Deer Health Foundation raises $1.2 million through Festival of Trees

Festival of Trees enjoyed a ‘Renaissance year,’ said Foundation chair

FESTIVAL OF TREES Hospital board chair Bob Bilton said this year’s event was a “Renaissance” raising $1.2 million for hospital laboratories. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM - Notify Red Deer is a new emergency contact system, which messages residents by phone, text or email. photo submitted

Red Deer alert system kicks off second year

Notify Red Deer notifies residents of snow removal, sweeping and emergencies

EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM - Notify Red Deer is a new emergency contact system, which messages residents by phone, text or email. photo submitted
CITY CHIC - The Glamour exhibit displays the styles of Red Deer through the ages at the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Glamorous Red Deer clothing on display

Red Deer MAG showcases stylish dresses worn through the City’s history

CITY CHIC - The Glamour exhibit displays the styles of Red Deer through the ages at the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
HOLIDAY TRAIN - Families watch Colin James and Emma Lee perform on the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train stop in Lacombe, Nov 6th. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

CP Holiday Train steams into Lacombe

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train delighted residents of Lacombe on Dec. 6

HOLIDAY TRAIN - Families watch Colin James and Emma Lee perform on the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train stop in Lacombe, Nov 6th. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express
CREWS AT WORK - Parkland Mall begins demolition on the former Safeway façade in anticipation of new occupants. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express

Parkland Mall begins renovations in anticipation of new retailers.

Red Deer Mall gets a face lift as they entertain potential big box retailers

CREWS AT WORK - Parkland Mall begins demolition on the former Safeway façade in anticipation of new occupants. Michelle Falk/Red Deer Express