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Armitage was born in 1957, the son of Magdalena (Maggie) and Aloysius (Lloyd) Herlein. The family lived in Red Deer, Alberta when his father was killed in a car accident in 1961, and the family temporarily moved to Fusilier, Saskatchewan before moving back to Red Deer a few months later. His mother re-married in 1965 to her new husband Glen ...
[19] [20] [21] [1] In 2022, an annual memorial run in Red Deer was created in honour of Dr. Walter Reynold, who was an avid marathon runner. On the National Day of Mourning in 2022, a fruit tree was planted in Reynold's memory during a Fallen Worker Tribute memorial ceremony at Bower Ponds Park.
Legacy.com is a United States–based website founded in 1998, [2] the world's largest commercial provider of online memorials. [3] The Web site hosts obituaries and memorials for more than 70 percent of all U.S. deaths. [4] Legacy.com hosts obituaries for more than three-quarters of the 100 largest newspapers in the U.S., by circulation. [5]
Red Deer replaced Edmonton as host of the Canadian Finals Rodeo from 2018 to 2023. [46] [47] Red Deer hosted the 2019 Canada Winter Games, leaving the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre [48] at Red Deer Polytechnic and the Downtown Servus Arena as legacy facilities. The city is the hometown to numerous Olympic and NHL athletes.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
The newspaper was first established in 1901 as the Red Deer Echo, changing its name to Alberta Advocate in 1903 and Red Deer Advocate in 1906. Originally it was a weekly newspaper issued on Fridays. [6] In 2016, the paper moved to five days a week, dropping the Monday edition, along with the slogan "Central Alberta's Daily Newspaper".
This is a list of the Mayors of Red Deer, Alberta. In all countries of the Commonwealth, mayors are awarded the title of His/Her Worship. Currently, elections for the office of mayor take place every four years on the third Monday in October, the next occurring in 2017.
The Provincial Training School in Red Deer, Alberta. Alberta Public Archives. The Provincial Training School (PTS) for what was then termed 'Mental Defectives' in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada operated as an institution for mentally disabled children and adults between 1923 and 1977, at which time it was renamed the Michener Centre. [1]