Over a period of two weeks, Red Deer Polytechnic staff and faculty raised over $13,000 in support of students and United Way Central Alberta partner organizations.
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) is not among the several Alberta post-secondary institutions that will require all students, staff, and visitors to be vaccinated.
Red Deer College will become Alberta s third polytechnic. (Heather Marcoux/CBC News) comments
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Post-secondary students in Red Deer., Alta., are continuing to press for degrees in the wake of an Alberta government decision to transition the city s college into a polytechnic institution and not, as previously planned, a university.