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Posted May 18, 2022

Strathcona County prioritizes capital projects to remain leaders in financial sustainability

At its meeting on May 17, Strathcona County Council prioritized its capital spending in order to remain leaders in financial sustainability while addressing growth needs.

Posted May 16, 2022

Announcing 2022 Strathcona County Awards of Excellence recipients

Two Olympians and an innovative robotics team that gave back during the pandemic. A festival showcasing the best of Strathcona County’s musical talent and two life-saving heroes.

Posted May 13, 2022

County updates pride crosswalks with inclusive progress flag design

Strathcona County repainted its three pride crosswalks this week with the progress flag colours, updating the original six-colour pride design.

Posted May 12, 2022

Strathcona County earns Nature Canada’s “Bird Friendly City” designation

Posted May 12, 2022

Road Safety Week a reminder to travel with care

Strathcona County is reminding drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians to watch out for each other and share the road safely.

Posted May 4, 2022

Strathcona County - a highly rated place to live

The 2021 Public Satisfaction Survey Results are in, showing that overall residents rate Strathcona County very positively as a good and safe place to live, raise children and retire.

Posted May 3, 2022

Property tax time - Maintaining quality municipal services

In Strathcona County, residents receive great value for their property tax dollars that fund and maintain high quality municipal services and infrastructure that are relied on every day. This includes roads, fire, ambulance, police, recreation, parks, transit, economic development and community social programs.

Posted May 3, 2022

Supply chain forum to connect small business and regional industry

Businesses in the region are invited to attend an Industry Supply Chain Forum on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at the Shell Theatre in Fort Saskatchewan. The forum will connect attendees with many of the region’s major industrial companies.

Posted April 29, 2022

Strathcona County recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week

Strathcona County is highlighting the importance of Emergency Preparedness Week, May 1 to 7. Everyone plays an important role in keeping family, friends, businesses and the community safe. 

Posted April 29, 2022

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 litter removal from May 13 to 29, 2022. This annual campaign helps remove litter left behind after the spring thaw.