Special Areas Advisory Council and Administration are excited to be back in-person for ratepayer meetings! Advisory Council and staff will be touring much of the region May and June with 2022 ratepayer meetings. These public meetings give residents in Special Areas the chance to meet with...
Early spring conditions, including low relative humidity levels combined with below average precipitation levels has meant an increased risk of grassfires in the region. A fire advisory was put in place on March 21 which advised all residents to take extreme caution and only complete...
Camping season will be here soon, and we are busy getting our municipal parks and campgrounds ready for you. For the 2022 season, we are happy to share that online reservations are back - and better than ever! We have listened to your concerns about online...
“Looking back on 2021, we faced some pretty big challenges: from disruptive public health measures to supply chain issues to extreme weather conditions. 2021 was a year that tested us all. Although we may not know what 2022 will bring, I believe it will be...
Download a copy of the public engagement summary here. BACKGROUND The Special Areas Board and the MD of Acadia partnered with the Canada Infrastructure Bank and Alberta Agriculture & Forestry to investigate the feasibility of developing irrigation in east-central Alberta. This work will help project partners better...
Lower Water Levels at Carolside Reservoir Means Challenges Ahead in 2022 Anglers and visitors to Carolside Campground may have noticed some changes this fall. Water levels at Carolside Reservoir are well below normal levels because of severe drought conditions which continue to impact the region. The Carolside...
Official Election Results Below are the official results from the October 18, 2021 municipal election. Subdivison First Name-Last Name Acclaimed/Elected Incumbent (Yes/No) 2-1 Kevin Bossert Acclaimed Yes 2-2 Neal Roes Acclaimed Yes 2-3 Brad Slorstad Acclaimed Yes 2-4 Justin Griffith Acclaimed No 2-5 Mark Blair Acclaimed No 2-7 Daryl Swenson Acclaimed Yes 2-8 Brad Osadczuk Acclaimed Yes 3-4 Erika Tessier Declared Elected No 3-5 John Michael Kimber Acclaimed No 3-6 Kevin Wilson Acclaimed Yes 4-1 Graham Schetzsle Acclaimed Yes 4-2 Laurie Ference Acclaimed No 4-3 Douglas Noble Declared Elected Darcy Ferguson, Returning Officer (403) 854-5600 ...
Residents in the Special Areas were able to participate in the October 18, 2021, Provincial Senate election and referendum questions by special (mail-in) ballot. “Being able to vote on matters that impact you is a foundation of good governance. For the Provincial Senate Election and Referendum...
Unofficial Election Results, October 18, 2021 Following the close of polling stations in Special Area No. 3 - Subdivision 4 & Special Area No. 4 - Subdivision at 8:00 pm, unofficial results have been calculated for the two elections. Special Area No. 3 - Subdivision 4 Erika Tessier...
2021 Fall Fire Prevention Week Message To All Special Areas Firefighters, Fire Prevention Week has historically been used to help spotlight fire prevention topics with the public, as well as recognize the efforts of the dedicated individuals who serve our communities as volunteer firefighters. For Fire Prevention...