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- Naming Armena and Bardo
- Naming Athabasca
- Naming Banff
- Naming Bismark
- Naming Burdett
- Naming Fort Chipweyan
- Naming Fort Macleod
- Naming Grande Prairie
- Naming Lac Ste. Anne
- Naming Lacombe
- Naming Leduc
- Naming Markerville
- Naming Medicine Hat
- Naming Morinville
- Naming Morley
- Naming Oyen
- Naming Peace River
- Naming Pierre Au Calumet
- Naming Red Deer
- Naming Retlaw
- Naming St. Albert
- Naming Thorsby
- Naming Valhalla
- Naming Vegreville
The naming of Red Deer
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Listen as historian Merrily Aubrey explains how the city of Red Deer got its name. You might think that it is quite simple, but there was some confusion on the part of the Scottish settlers who first arrived in the area. Other animal place names are also discussed.