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Red Deer College VP Academic Paulette Hanna, Students’ Association President Chaise Combs and RDC President and CEO Joel Ward, were all looking forward to a successful 2018/19 Academic Year on Sept. 5th. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

Red Deer College sees 2% enrollment increase due to new programs

New facilities, new programs and the Canada Winter Games highlight RDC year

Red Deer College VP Academic Paulette Hanna, Students’ Association President Chaise Combs and RDC President and CEO Joel Ward, were all looking forward to a successful 2018/19 Academic Year on Sept. 5th. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express
2019 Canada Winter Games Society Chair Lyn Radford announced 100 torchbearers for the MNP Canada Games Torch Relay. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

Torchbearers unveiled for MNP Canada Games Torch Relay

100 torchbearers from across Canada were revealed; Red Deer runners to be announced later

2019 Canada Winter Games Society Chair Lyn Radford announced 100 torchbearers for the MNP Canada Games Torch Relay. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express
Lacombe Mayor Grant Creasey, AHS area manager for Lacombe and Bentley Kimberley Sommerville, Site Manager Dale MacDonald and Tricon Developments Project Director Jessica Pell broke ground on a new Lacombe Community Health Centre which is slated to open in 12 to 18 months. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express

WATCH: AHS breaks ground on new Lacombe Community Health Centre

17,000 sq. ft. facility will bring existing Lacombe AHS services together

Lacombe Mayor Grant Creasey, AHS area manager for Lacombe and Bentley Kimberley Sommerville, Site Manager Dale MacDonald and Tricon Developments Project Director Jessica Pell broke ground on a new Lacombe Community Health Centre which is slated to open in 12 to 18 months. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express
Rams Wide Receiver Turner Douglas took a hard hit from the Medicine Mohawk defence in preseason action. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express

Medicine Hat rolls over Rams 44-0 in exhibition opener

Lacombe looking to right ship next week against Lloyd

Rams Wide Receiver Turner Douglas took a hard hit from the Medicine Mohawk defence in preseason action. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express
Red Deer Rebel Dawson Barteaux would try to sneak this one past Edmonton Oil King netminder Sebastian Cossa in the Rebels 2018/19 Preseason Opener on Aug. 31st. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

Rebels win 6-5 over Edmonton in preseason opener

Red Deer will continue preseason play Saturday night against Calgary

Red Deer Rebel Dawson Barteaux would try to sneak this one past Edmonton Oil King netminder Sebastian Cossa in the Rebels 2018/19 Preseason Opener on Aug. 31st. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express
Blackfalds resident Jonathan Stolte was able to sign a one-day contract with former Blue Jay J.P. Arenciba after he won a contest through the Lacombe Boston Pizza. Photo Submitted

Blackfalds youngster signs one-day contract with Blue Jays at Rogers Centre

Jonathan Stolte wins Jr. Jay for a Day contest through Lacombe Boston Pizza

Blackfalds resident Jonathan Stolte was able to sign a one-day contract with former Blue Jay J.P. Arenciba after he won a contest through the Lacombe Boston Pizza. Photo Submitted
ATB Chief Economist Todd Hirsch spoke to members of the Lacombe and District Chamber of Commerce and the Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 30th. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express

ATB Chief Economist speaks to Central Alberta Chambers

Todd Hirsch presents 2.6% growth forecast for Alberta in 2018

ATB Chief Economist Todd Hirsch spoke to members of the Lacombe and District Chamber of Commerce and the Red Deer and District Chamber of Commerce on Aug. 30th. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express
Joe Hittel (right) of Red Deer was the second leading money raiser in Canada at over $14,000 for Make-A-Wish Canada, after he rappelled down from the Red Deer Stantec building earlier this summer. Mud, Sweat and Gears sponsors the event, donating bikes and funds towards Make-A-Wish Canada. Here, Hittel, 83, is receiving a bike from Mackenzie Dolo, the sales manager of Mud, Sweat and Gears. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

Joe Hittel received a new bicycle for his outstanding fundraising efforts

‘Rope for Hope’ events are held nation-wide

Joe Hittel (right) of Red Deer was the second leading money raiser in Canada at over $14,000 for Make-A-Wish Canada, after he rappelled down from the Red Deer Stantec building earlier this summer. Mud, Sweat and Gears sponsors the event, donating bikes and funds towards Make-A-Wish Canada. Here, Hittel, 83, is receiving a bike from Mackenzie Dolo, the sales manager of Mud, Sweat and Gears. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express
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Brett Gardiner was named the official announcer of CFR 45, coming to Red Deer Oct. 30th to Nov. 4th, 2018. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

Red Deer’s Canadian Finals Rodeo announcer unveiled

Central Albertan Brett Gardiner will have the mic for CFR 45

Brett Gardiner was named the official announcer of CFR 45, coming to Red Deer Oct. 30th to Nov. 4th, 2018. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express
The Glencross Invitational Charity Roughstock Event took over Westerner Park on Aug. 24th. Proceeds of the event go to Hockey Alberta and the Ronald McDonald House Central Alberta. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

WATCH: Curtis Glencross Invitational Charity Roughstock supports Central Alberta

Curtis Glencross Invitational Charity Roughstock brought in some of the biggest names in rodeo

The Glencross Invitational Charity Roughstock Event took over Westerner Park on Aug. 24th. Proceeds of the event go to Hockey Alberta and the Ronald McDonald House Central Alberta. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express
Red Deer College mascot Rufus was having a roaring good time greeting guests at the new Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre in Red Deer on Aug. 23. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

WATCH: Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre Community Day welcomes central Albertans

New facility is the legacy building of the Games coming next February

Red Deer College mascot Rufus was having a roaring good time greeting guests at the new Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre in Red Deer on Aug. 23. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express
Red Deer’s Kayla Williams is excited about her latest single Parking Lot. photo submitted

WATCH: Red Deer artist Kayla Williams releases new single

Parking Lot is Central Alberta’s song of the summer

Red Deer’s Kayla Williams is excited about her latest single Parking Lot. photo submitted
The University of Calgary Dinos beat the University of Alberta Golden Bears 50-38 in a preseason game on Aug. 22nd. Several central Alberta athletes played on both sides of the ball. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

Central Alberta athletes highlight Dinos-Golden Bears preseason tilt

Setters Place Field hosts CIS football

The University of Calgary Dinos beat the University of Alberta Golden Bears 50-38 in a preseason game on Aug. 22nd. Several central Alberta athletes played on both sides of the ball. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express
Buccaneers pillage Calgary Wolfpack 38-13 in AFL semifinal

Buccaneers pillage Calgary Wolfpack 38-13 in AFL semifinal

Bucs’ looking to take down Monarchs for the AFL Championship

Buccaneers pillage Calgary Wolfpack 38-13 in AFL semifinal
The Gord Bamford Charity Gala took place on Aug. 15 at the Sheraton Hotl in Red Deer. Organizers were hoping to improve on the over $300,000 raised last year. The event has raised over $3.1 million since it began 11 years ago. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express

UPDATED: Gord Bamford Foundation Charity Gala brings the stars to Central Alberta

The Gala raises money for various children’s charities throughout Canada

The Gord Bamford Charity Gala took place on Aug. 15 at the Sheraton Hotl in Red Deer. Organizers were hoping to improve on the over $300,000 raised last year. The event has raised over $3.1 million since it began 11 years ago. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express
The Gord Bamford Charity Gala took place on Aug. 15 at the Sheraton Hotl in Red Deer. Organizers were hoping to improve on the over $300,000 raised last year. The event has raised over $3.1 million since it began 11 years ago. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express

UPDATED: Gord Bamford Foundation Charity Gala brings the stars to Central Alberta

The Gala raises money for various children’s charities throughout Canada

The Gord Bamford Charity Gala took place on Aug. 15 at the Sheraton Hotl in Red Deer. Organizers were hoping to improve on the over $300,000 raised last year. The event has raised over $3.1 million since it began 11 years ago. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express
What’s Up Wednesday - August 15th, 2018

What’s Up Wednesday – August 15th, 2018

Tune in to What’s Up Wednesday, with hosts Carlie Connolly, Todd Vaughan and Mark Weber

What’s Up Wednesday - August 15th, 2018
Lacombe Council held a public hearing to discuss upcoming cannabis legislation. Lacombe Express File Photo

Lacombe Council passes second reading of cannabis bylaw

Public hearing sees opposition to bylaw; third reading coming Sept. 10th

Lacombe Council held a public hearing to discuss upcoming cannabis legislation. Lacombe Express File Photo
Pride in the Park took over Bower Ponds in part of Central Alberta Pride Week starting on Aug. 12, 2018. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express

Pride in the Park takes over Bower Ponds

Central Alberta Pride week continues in Red Deer

Pride in the Park took over Bower Ponds in part of Central Alberta Pride Week starting on Aug. 12, 2018. Todd Colin Vaughan/Red Deer Express