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Rebels to battle Blades in round two of playoffs

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From the Red Deer Rebels

The Red Deer Rebels will battle the Saskatoon Blades in round two of the 2023 WHL Playoffs presented by Nutrien.

Game one of the Eastern Conference Semifinals series goes Friday, April 14 at 7 p.m. MT at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon. Game two goes Sunday, April 16 at 4 p.m. also at SaskTel Centre.

The Rebels host games three and four of the series on Tuesday, April 16 and Wednesday, April 17 at the Peavey Mart Centrium. Both games start at 7 p.m.

The full schedule for the series is as follows.

 WHL Eastern Conference Semifinals – #2 Saskatoon Blades vs. #3 Red Deer Rebels

Game One Friday, April 14 7 p.m. Red Deer at Saskatoon SaskTel Centre
Game Two Sunday, April 16 4 p.m. Red Deer at Saskatoon SaskTel Centre
Game Three Tuesday, April 18 7 p.m. Saskatoon at Red Deer Peavey Mart Centrium
Game Four Wednesday, April 19 7 p.m. Saskatoon at Red Deer Peavey Mart Centrium
Game Five* Friday, April 21 7 p.m. Red Deer at Saskatoon SaskTel Centre
Game Six* Sunday, April 23 2 p.m. Saskatoon at Red Deer Peavey Mart Centrium
Game Seven* Tuesday, April 25 7 p.m. Red Deer at Saskatoon SaskTel Centre

*If necessary

Red Deer was 1-2-1-0 versus Saskatoon during the 2022-23 WHL Regular Season, going 1-0-1-0 at the Peavey Mart Centrium and 0-2-0-0 at SaskTel Centre. Kai Uchacz led all Rebels players with four points versus the Blades (2G, 2A) while Trevor Wong led Saskatoon with eight points (3G, 5A) versus Red Deer. When it comes to special teams, Red Deer was (5/17) 29.4% on the power play while Saskatoon was (7/24) 29.2%.

This marks the just the third ever playoff series between Red Deer and Saskatoon. The Blades won both previous series in 1993 and 2010.

Tickets for Rebels home playoff games at the Peavey Mart Centrium are on-sale at Tickets Alberta. You can also visit reddeerrebels.com or call 403-341-6000.

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City of Red Deer

Nominations are in for the by-election to replace beloved citizen and City Councillor Michael Dawe

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Nominations are in for the 2024 By-Election

The nominations are in for the historic By-Election that will take place in Red Deer on April 22, 2024.

“This is history in the making,” said Jessica Robinson, Returning Officer for The City of Red Deer. “For the first time, Red Deer residents will take to the polls to fill a vacant Councillor seat, and these 10 candidates have added their names on the ballot.”

The 10 candidates running for Councillor in the upcoming By-Election are:

  • BUCHANAN, S.H. (Buck)
  • CHILIBECK, Jason
  • COLLINGS, Mark
  • CULLEN-SAIK, Linda
  • HUIZING, Hans
  • KRAHN, Chad
  • MACDONALD, Ashley
  • MILANEY, Liam (The Level)
  • TWEEDLE, Jaelene
  • YZERMAN, Calvin

By-Election Day is Monday, April 22, 2024, with advance voting days on April 18, 19 and 20.

Residents are encouraged to visit elections.reddeer.ca for information about the Election including the full list of candidates, voting opportunities, and frequently asked questions.

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Red Deer RCMP warn public regarding circulation of counterfeit currency

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News release from Red Deer RCMP

Red Deer RCMP are alerting the public to look out for counterfeit currency.

Red Deer RCMP have received multiple reports of transactions where $50 and $100 counterfeit bills were used or attempted to be used. Anyone in the area who handles currency are alerted to be on the lookout for suspicious bills and should they come into contact with it, report it to police.

The Bank of Canada has the following advice for dealing with counterfeit currency:

  • Politely refuse the note and explain that you suspect that it may be counterfeit.
  • Ask for another note (and check it too).
  • Advise the person to check the note with the local police.
  • Inform your local police of a possible attempt to pass suspected counterfeit money.
  • Be courteous. Remember that the person in possession of the bill could be an innocent victim who does not realize that the note is suspicious.

If you think you have come across counterfeit currency please contact Red Deer RCMP at 403-406-2200. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.

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