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Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP), formerly Red Deer College, is a public polytechnic institute of approximately 10,000 [1] students in credit, non-credit and apprenticeship programming located in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. In 2021, Red Deer College was converted into a provincially focused polytechnic institute called Red Deer Polytechnic, with the ...
Lethbridge Polytechnic: Lethbridge: Southwestern Alberta 1957 Northern Alberta Institute of Technology: Edmonton: Northern Alberta: 1962 Northwestern Polytechnic: Grande Prairie: Northwestern Alberta 1966 Red Deer Polytechnic: Red Deer: Central Alberta: 1964 Southern Alberta Institute of Technology: Calgary: Southern Alberta: 1916
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.
This is a list of colleges in Canada.Colleges are distinct from universities in Canada as they are typically not degree-granting institutions, though some may be enabled by provincial legislation to grant degrees using joint programs with universities or by permission of the provincial Minister of Education.
Red Deer County is a municipal district in central Alberta, Canada within Census Division No. 8 and surrounding the City of Red Deer.The neighbouring municipalities of Red Deer County are Clearwater County to the west, Lacombe County to the north, the County of Stettler No. 6 to the east, Kneehill County to the southeast and Mountain View County to the south.
Division No. 8 is a census division in Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south-central portion of central Alberta and includes the City of Red Deer and surrounding areas. The division forms the central segment of the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor. Division No. 8 is the smallest census division in Alberta according to area. [3]
Springbrook is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within Red Deer County. [2] It is located 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) west of Highway 2A, approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) southwest of Red Deer, and approximately 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Penhold. Springbrook is also recognized by Statistics Canada as a designated place. [3]
The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (abbreviated RMWB) [5] [6] is a specialized municipality in northeast Alberta, Canada.It is the largest regional municipality in Canada by area (105650.88km2 | this number includes Wood Buffalo Nation Park of Canada) [7] and is home to oil sand deposits known as the Athabasca oil sands.