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Red Deer daily brief

Red Deer today

A practical morning scan: weather, roads, air quality, nearby wildfires, events, and local stories — compiled for Red Deer.

Generated Oct 12, 2026, 2:18 a.m. MT · updates through the day

Weather

-1°

Partly Cloudy

H 5° · L -2° · Wind 12 km/h

Air quality

AQHI 1

Good

Province table
Roads

0

No major alerts in sample

Travel board
Wildfires

2

Within 250 km · province 2 active

Wildfire map

Local news

More news

Red Deer Advocate

Canada’s best pickleball players volley in Vernon

Red Deer Advocate

QUIZ: A season of Thanksgiving

Red Deer Advocate

Market at Red Deer wraps up 56th season

Red Deer Advocate

Alberta RCMP participates in #OperationImpact2026 this Thanksgiving weekend

Red Deer Advocate

Red Deer conducts annual homeless count

Red Deer Advocate

Red Deer Rebels sign forward Jake Banicevic

Red Deer Advocate

Rotary Club of Red Deer’s Black Tie Bingo Gala returning Oct. 29

Red Deer Advocate

‘Fighting for power’ not the answer to address residential infill, says Red Deer mayor

Data sources

  • Open-Meteo : Weather forecasts and modelled river discharge (GloFAS) (CC BY 4.0).
  • Alberta Health Services : Estimated emergency and urgent care wait times.
  • Environment and Climate Change Canada : Air Quality Health Index, weather radar and weather alerts (Government of Canada Open Government Licence).
  • 511 Alberta : Highway road conditions, closures, incidents and cameras.
  • Alberta Wildfire : Active wildfires and status.
  • News publishers : Headlines and links from CBC, Global News, Taproot, Western Standard, Daily Hive, local papers and city newsrooms; each story links to its publisher.
  • Event listings : Ticketmaster, NHL, city open data and festival websites.
  • Municipal websites : Mayors, councillors and school trustees.
  • Alberta Municipal Affairs : Audited municipal revenue, expenses, debt and population (financial information returns) (Open Government Licence – Alberta).
  • City open data portals : Event listings from Calgary, Edmonton and Red Deer; new business licences from Calgary and Edmonton (Open Government Licence – City of Calgary and City of Edmonton).
  • Elections Alberta : Election results since 2008, upcoming votes, referendum questions and district boundaries.

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