CommunityRed Deer
Bentley, Penhold and Clive team up on regional growth plan
Three central Alberta communities are pooling resources to map out how they'll handle population growth over the coming years.
Source: rdnewsNOW
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Housing
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BusinessRed Deer
Red Deer average rent rises to $1,536 in July, still among cheapest in Canada
Despite a monthly increase, Red Deer continues to rank near the bottom of Canadian rental markets for cost, according to the latest national rent report.
Source: rdnewsNOW
CommunityBanff & the Rockies
Banff weighs buying back housing corp. units as equity homes near $2M
Banff councillors are examining whether the town can afford to repurchase properties from its housing corporation after a consultant projected some equity homes could reach $2 million in value within a decade.
Source: Rocky Mountain Outlook
PoliticsRed Deer
Red Deer to keep $3M in federal housing funds, Carney confirms
The city had received the money last year under a national program aimed at speeding up housing construction.
Source: rdnewsNOW
CommunityRed Deer
Penhold begins next construction phase in Oxford Landing neighbourhood
The Town of Penhold says work has started on a new stage of residential growth in the community just south of Red Deer.
Source: rdnewsNOW
PoliticsRed Deer
Carney visits Red Deer, signs housing infrastructure deal with Alberta
The prime minister's stop in the Red Deer area drew both handshakes and protest flags, underscoring the mixed reception federal visits now get in Alberta.
Sources: Rocky Mountain Outlook, St. Albert Gazette, Airdrie Today, OkotoksToday, CHAT News Today, EverythingGP
PoliticsProvince-wide
Alberta and Ottawa sign deal to fund water infrastructure for housing
The agreement, signed in Red Deer, ties federal money to local water and wastewater upgrades needed before new homes can be built.
Sources: Airdrie Today, OkotoksToday
CommunityRed Deer
Red Deer council backs rezoning of old gas station site for housing
The site would shift from commercial to residential use, opening the door to medium-density housing development.
Source: rdnewsNOW
PoliticsRed Deer
Carney and Smith to unveil homebuilding plan in Red Deer
Prime Minister Mark Carney travelled to Alberta for a joint appearance with Premier Danielle Smith centred on housing construction.
Sources: rdnewsNOW, CHAT News Today, EverythingGP, Lethbridge News Now