A blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom has been identified at Blood Indian and Little Fish Lake and signage has been posted at these locations. Please take the following precautions if you are visiting these bodies of water: Avoid all contact with blue-green algae blooms. If contact occurs,...
The Special Areas Reclamation Guidance document answers common questions on how to complete reclamation and apply for reclamation certificates on public land in the Special Areas. Reclamation Guidance Document ...
Check out the summer edition of Growing and Grazing with Special Areas! In this interactive newsletter, you will read about noxious plants, wheat stem sawfly, drought and trees, snakes and steaks! Happy reading! ...
Effective Thursday, June 8th the Special Areas Board is imposing a fire restriction to extend throughout all Special Areas. The restriction is imposed on all outdoor fires but does not include gas or propane barbeques, or fires contained in campfire facilities in designated camping areas unless...
Township Road 31-4 will be temporarily closed between Highway 41 and Range Road 5-0 on Sunday, June 4 from 9 PM to 10 PM. Please use an alternate route during this closure. ...
Special Areas Advisory Council and Administration have announced the 2023 Ratepayer Meeting dates. Advisory Council and staff will be touring much of the region May and June with 2023 ratepayer meetings. These public meetings give residents in Special Areas the chance to meet with Administration and...
A Fire Advisory is in place for Special Areas No. 2, 3 & 4 effective April 17, 2023. Extreme caution is advised - only necessary burning should take place. The public is asked to ensure all fires are attended to and completely extinguished before leaving unattended. Safe...
2023 Special Areas Map Books have arrived! Pick yours up at any Special Areas District Office or Youngstown Service Center for $40. ...
The Town of Hanna and the Special Areas Board are excited to share they are hosting a joint Wildfire Community Preparedness Day on May 10, 2023 in Hanna, AB. This event is designed to give people a chance to learn what they can do on...
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at Special Areas! [video width="1080" height="1920" mp4="https://specialareas.ab.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/holiday-message.mp4"][/video]...