Author: Maeghan Chostner

Special Areas is pleased to confirm that effective March 21, 2025, Shaune Kovitch has been appointed as the new Chair for the Special Areas Board. Shaune has been a part of the Special Areas team for more than twenty years, most recently serving as Director...

The Special Areas Board is holding a public hearing on Tuesday, April 8 at 2:00 pm in Oyen, AB at the Oyen Seniors Recreation Centre (310 – 2 St. W.). You can learn more about the proposed Advertising Order by viewing the draft document. This new document...

The Special Areas Board is holding a public hearing on Tuesday, April 8 at 1:00 pm in Oyen, AB at the Oyen Seniors Recreation Centre (310 – 2 St. W.). You can learn more about the proposed Public Hearing Order, including how it allows members of...

SCAM ALERT There has been a recent increase in fraudulent / phishing text messages that seem to be from the Special Areas. The Special Areas Board does NOT send text messages to anyone! If you get one, it's a scam. 1. Do NOT click on any links or...

There will be an information session about Phase 2 work on the MD of Acadia and Special Areas Irrigation Project held in Acadia Valley on Monday, March 3 at 1:00 pm. This information session will include a presentation from the project team, followed by a question...

The Special Areas Advisory Council was looking for feedback related to community pastures in the Special Areas throughout the summer and fall in 2024. The purpose of this engagement was to provide Advisory Council members with feedback from a broad range of stakeholders to better understand...

The Special Areas Advisory Council requested feedback related to municipal parks and campgrounds throughout the summer in 2024. The purpose of this engagement was to gain insights from park users and help inform future development. Feedback was collected through the online survey was shared with administrative...