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Archive: February

Posted February 25, 2022

Strathcona County support for Ukraine

In solidarity and support for the people of Ukraine, Strathcona County raised the Ukrainian flag this afternoon at its Community Centre’s Volunteer Plaza. 

Posted February 24, 2022

Businesses invited to share ideas on waste

Strathcona County is beginning the next phase of its community waste management strategy review.

In 2020 and 2021, Strathcona County engaged the residential community to develop a Waste Management Roadmap. Now it’s time to explore opportunities with the business community. 

Posted February 22, 2022

Awards of Excellence 2022 - Nominate by March 28

Improving quality of life for others, supporting fellow community members during the COVID-19 pandemic, and diversifying our economy and protecting our environment are just a few ways individuals and groups are making a positive impact in Strathcona County.

Posted February 22, 2022

Residents invited to RCMP and Enforcement Services online town hall

On March 3, join RCMP Officer in Charge Superintendent Dale Kendall and RCMP and Enforcement Services Director Tom Sutton for an online community information session on police and enforcement services in Strathcona County. 

Posted February 14, 2022

Community is asked for input on new regional park master plan

Strathcona County is developing a park master plan for a new 290-acre regional park along the North Saskatchewan River. The park master plan will give the County direction for the next 15 years on the type of outdoor development and activities desired for the park.

Posted February 10, 2022

Strathcona County mask bylaw amended to align with Province

At a special council meeting on February 10, Strathcona County Council voted to amend the municipal face coverings bylaw to align with the provincial mandatory mask requirements. 

Posted February 1, 2022

2022 Social Framework Community Grants announced

Under the Social Framework Community Grants program, Council approved nearly $1.1 million for 2022 to support not-for-profit organizations in meeting social service needs in Strathcona County.