About Red Deer

Get to know Red Deer. Learn about our history as well as what it's like to live, work or visit the city of Red Deer.

Ortho 2013 view of Red Deer in Web Map

City Maps

View maps of Red Deer and access our interactive online mapping tool, Web Map.

Ghost Statue outside of City Hall

History

Did you know Red Deer, Alberta was incorporated as a city in 1913? Read more about Red Deer's history.

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Living in Red Deer

All the city amenities you need for your life in Red Deer: schools, libraries, hospitals, and health facilities.

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Tourism Red Deer

We invite you to discover and experience all the amenities and hospitality that our community has to offer.

Water Tower

We are Red Deer

It's said that people make a place, a community, a home. We are Red Deer is where you can read and share stories that make Red Deer who we are.

News & Notices

Phone Service...

June 24, 2025

The City of Red Deer is currently experiencing an unexpected phone service disruption at the Civic Yards. As a result, incoming phone lines for the following departments are unavailable:

Council approves new governance model...

June 24, 2025

Following a Public Hearing and an in-depth review process, City Council passed a resolution approving the transition of The City’s Electric Utility to a Municipally Controlled Corporation (MCC).

Empire Building demolition to take place

June 24, 2025

Residents and business owners in downtown Red Deer, can expect some sidewalk and parking closures as crews work to demolish the Empire Building located at 4909, 48 Street.