Author: Maeghan Chostner

The Dorothy Community Hall  Association presented a cheque for $15,000 to be put towards the repairs and revitalization work completed on the Dorothy Elevator at the annual ratepayer meeting this June. The group had raised funds to help fund repairs needed to save the historic...

Special Areas is investigating the potential of expanding a number of existing potable water systems based off the Henry Kroeger Regional Water Services Commission (HKRWSC). To support this feasibility work, MPE a division of Englobe, is updating historical feasibility work based on current residences and...

Special Areas Advisory Council met for their regular spring meeting on March 27 and 28 in Hanna, the first meeting with Shaune Kovitch as Chair of the Special Areas Board. He shared how much he was looking forward to working with Advisory Council, and spoke...

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...