Description: Content warning: [deceased individual?]News from Red Deer and areaNews file 10300:00 - Group building a playground at a school01:01 - Sunnybank Hills, home of Don and Margaret Getty, exterior views of property01:39 - Jim Keegstra walking into Red Deer Court House02:25 - businessman Gerry [Gauvreau] shows newspaper clippings - wins fight over census, Ponoka resident risking jail term in census battle. Census questions are no one's business04:17 - Amoco Canada Petroleum Company Ltd. interior views. Employees at work04:47 - Interior of a home at [Michener Centre]. Individuals watching TV, participating in activities06:34 - provincial cuts to seniors. John Matheson, Harry Boddington (Alberta Council on Aging) have a petition, letters. 20,000 people complaining about cutbacks. Roy Brassard, Minister of Seniors' Services, interviewed. Feels seniors are being manipulated by opposition party08:34 - Native Friendship Centre located at the Parsons residence. Interior views of renovations and cleaning9:02 - CP Rail car - future home of Penhold Museum09:42 - Horton Water spheroid construction. Views of area from the top of the tower, construction workers, interior of the tower11:58 - tour inside residences - broken fridge, toilet not flushing, shower in poor condition, windows in poor condition. Woman interviewed - mold and odor, rotten cupboards. Indigenous individuals. Location unknown. Mona's Shop - exterior views17:32 - group entering a building. Legislature exterior views. Media waiting. Ralph Klein exits building and others. Mayor Lou [?] of Rocky Mountain House19:25 - Seniors walking [Pines Lodge area]20:35 - man using a wheelchair navigates the ramp at Red Deer City Hall, opening door, using elevator. Another man using a wheelchair [Marlin Styner] accesses mens washroom, man using wheelchair accessing services in City Hall23:20 - Clean up in New York - ticker tape parade after war, oil well fires, EPA returns from Kuwait - hundreds of wells need to be capped, views of oil fires in Kuwait28:18 - model train and buildings29:24 - computers for visually impaired. Man showing people who to use technology. Various technologies to assist visually impaired individuals are shown30:26 - RCMP officer on bicycle, riding through trails - Rotary Park area32:22 - man and woman leaving the Red deer Court House. Burden on the defense. Audio is poor - difficult to understand context33:39 - Conquest House - archival photograph of its move across the river, sluiceway35:15 - construction site - Sacred Heart Church. Interior views37:01 - Alberta Federation of Labour, 1991 convention - Man speaking against Reform Party. Reclaiming Canada - Workers Rights Declaration, Violence against women37:58 - Seven Sunday's in the Park, Bower Ponds. Various musicians / bands39:14 - gathering of seniors39:32 - Didsbury plane crash. Overturned vehicle (may be view of a deceased individual), RCMP, rural area41:12 - Pedal for People - cyclists on the highway42:32 - Earth Day 1991 - Environment Week. Outdoor displays and activities43:18 - Allen Scott, City of Red Deer, Economic Development, presents a Red Deer business video46:12 - Construction of Lacombe school. Children doing school work47:11 - Pedal for People - arriving at the Red Deer Court House parking lot48:07 - Sunnybrook Farm Museum - views of machinery49:23 - Red Deer Home Hardware protest - settle now or face boycott. Outside Home Hardware Building Centre50:40 - Highland Games - bands, games, dancers52:07 - Ultrasound machine in use52:46 - Buffalo Lake - diverting water to increase tourism. Premier Getty built a home overlooking the lake. Environmental impact study followed. Public hearings. Recommendations from review board - Don Thorne - boosting lake level should proceed. Don Carlyle, Clayton Hanes, interviewed54:59 - Sunpine, Sundre - employees working with lumber57:06 - Club '89 on Ross Street - man reading a newspaper. People playing cards58:52 - LTCHS students in classroom, hallways59:48 - Jet boats. Grand Cache race - boat "Top Gun" shot into the crowd on shore. Killed Ella Carlson of Grande Cache. Earl Holmes, boat racer, interviewed. Top Gun crew interviewed

Contributor: Thomson, Graham (CBC News)

Contributor: Harris, Brett

Date: 1991 - Creation Date

Date: 2019-07-31 - Digitization Date

Type: MovingImage

Format: 1 videocassette (1:01:32) : U-matic

Format: 1 video file (1:01:32) : col., .mov

Identifier: VC473

Source: MG 574 CHCA Television fonds

Source: 2011-007

Language: en

Relation: Created by CHCA TV in Red Deer and stored at the station until its closure in the fall 2009.

Coverage: Red Deer, Alberta

Coverage: Penhold, Alberta

Coverage: Didsbury, Alberta

Coverage: Buffalo Lake, Alberta

Coverage: Sundre, Alberta

Rights: Copyright assigned to Archives

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The Red Deer Archives acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 and Treaty 7 territory, and that this land is also governed by the Otipemisiwak Metis Nation.