News Room

This page contains latest media and information releases, in date order.

Media inquiries may be directed to Strathcona County Communications: 780-410-6595 or email news.inquiries@strathcona.ca

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emergencyinfo@strathcona.ca and provide reporter contact information and timelines. Resident inquiries, please email emergencyservices@strathcona.ca

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Posted April 17, 2025

Experience the transformative power of art in “Journeys and Transitions” at Gallery@501

Strathcona County is pleased to present "Journeys and Transitions", a new exhibition featuring artworks by 75 members of Gallery@501. The exhibit opens at Gallery@501 on May 1, 2025, and shows until June 21, 2025.

Posted April 11, 2025

Planning the future of Strathcona County

What matters to you? Strathcona County is planning how best to meet our community’s needs for 2027-2030, and your opinions are an important part of making this plan successful.

Posted April 10, 2025

Pitch-In to help clean our community after the spring melt

Strathcona County residents are invited to show their community pride and “pitch-in” with waste removal from April 21 to May 4, 2025. This annual campaign brings volunteers together to help remove litter left behind after the spring thaw.

Posted April 9, 2025

Strathcona County celebrates the voices behind 9-1-1

Strathcona County is proud to recognize National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, April 13 to 19, a time to honour the dedicated professionals who respond to emergency calls, dispatch emergency personnel and equipment, and provide life-saving assistance to 9-1-1 callers.

Posted April 7, 2025

Strathcona County welcomes visitors to “Go Strathco” during National Tourism Week and beyond

Strathcona County kicks off National Tourism Week with an actionable new marketing campaign and identity.

Posted April 4, 2025

Mayor to deliver future-focused State of the County address

Join Mayor Rod Frank as he shares his vision for the County’s future in our annual State of the County address!

Posted March 31, 2025

Steer the Future of Vehicle for Hire Services in Strathcona County with a Quick Survey

Strathcona County is calling on all residents and vehicle for hire operators to participate in a short survey on County Voice. Your feedback is crucial in shaping the future of transportation services in our community as we review our current Vehicle for Hire Bylaw.

Posted March 31, 2025

Community Grant applications now open

Strathcona County residents can apply now for Social Framework Community Grants to foster positive changes in our community. Applications are open until May 1, 2025.

Posted March 25, 2025

Connect for Food Roundtables Discover Possibilities for Our Food Sector

Strathcona County invites anyone with a stake in the food industry to ‘come to the table’ and contribute to expanding Alberta’s agrifood sector, creating greater socio-economic benefits for the community.

Posted March 12, 2025

Strathcona County launches Extended Producer Responsibility program

On April 1, 2025, the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) program will go into effect in Strathcona County. As part of the program residents will see expanded recycling options, including plastic clamshell containers and plastic takeout containers, and receive a credit on their utility bills.
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