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Lana Michelin

Lana Michelin

Lana Michelin has been a reporter for the Red Deer Advocate since moving to the city in 1991. She’s since become familiar with a wide array of Central Alberta issues and personalities, covering everything from municipal affairs, to health and environment, to arts and entertainment.

Phone
403-314-4340
Email
lana.michelin@reddeeradvocate.com

Recent Work by Lana

Cool, rainy long weekend forecast for Red Deer area

Cool, rainy long weekend forecast for Red Deer area

Farmers and firefighters are going to like the long weekend weather forecast — not so much gardeners and campers.
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McKee Three to perform at next Snell concert at Red Deer Public Library

McKee Three to perform at next Snell concert at Red Deer Public Library

The next Symphony at the Snell concert will be a real family affair.
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Red Deer Chamber Singers perform spring concert

Red Deer Chamber Singers perform spring concert

The Red Deer Chamber Singers will perform a nostalgic spring concert on Saturday, June 1. As suggested by the title, Remember These?, the program will be made up of light and familiar tunes that are sure to set your toes tapping along to the music.
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Wildlife and other species counted in central Alberta this month

Wildlife and other species counted in central Alberta this month

The Red Deer River Naturalists invite central Albertans to celebrate spring by taking part in the May Species Count.
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Red Deer's Sunnybrook Farm Museum opens for the season

Red Deer's Sunnybrook Farm Museum opens for the season

A flock of sheep will give visitors to Red Deer’s Sunnybrook Farm Museum a more immersive agricultural experience this spring and summer.
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City of Red Deer is ready to take evacuees, if needed

City of Red Deer is ready to take evacuees, if needed

Red Deer is prepared to take in more wildfire evacuees this summer, if needed, said the city's emergency management co-ordinator.
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Tragic history of residential schools brought home in latest Red Deer museum art exhibit

Tragic history of residential schools brought home in latest Red Deer museum art exhibit

George Littlechild's mother Rachel was considered an Indian residential school survivor, but never got over the trauma she experienced at the Ermineskin Indian Residential School.
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Farmer allowed to subdivide property north of Hazlett Lake

Farmer allowed to subdivide property north of Hazlett Lake

An 86-year-old Red Deer farmer can plan his retirement without waiting for regional development plans that might take 30 years.
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City takes on repairing fire-ravaged building in downtown Red Deer

City takes on repairing fire-ravaged building in downtown Red Deer

A building was knocked down on 48th Street in downtown Red Deer this weekend — but not the derelict property that sustained serious fire damage in 2021.
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Red Deer recovery summit delayed to next spring, if province agrees to more funding

Red Deer recovery summit delayed to next spring, if province agrees to more funding

City Council defeated a request for $50,000, which was needed to hold a local Recovery Summit in Red Deer this fall.
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