On the heels of the controversial coal mining policy reversal by the province, protecting regional headwaters is coming to the fore for local council.
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Monthly Archives: February 2021
Town of Stony Plain votes to repeal five outdated council policies
The Town of Stony Plain has passed a motion to repeal five outdated council policies dating back to 2000.
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Tri-region councils approve TLC use of operations reserve funds for 2020 deficit
Tri-region councils in Spruce Grove, Stony Plain and Parkland County, approved a TLC board recommendation to use operations reserve funds to cover the 2020 operating deficit, at council meetings on Feb. 22 and 23.
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Council reallocates COVID-19 funding, talks town financials
Town of Devon council held a virtual meeting on Feb. 22, 2021.
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Town to assume operation of Devon Recycling Depot
Starting on Mar. 1, 2021, the Town of Devon will be assuming operation of the Devon Recycling Depot.
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County exploring ways to support ag industry
Parkland County wants to become a leader for agriculture in the region.
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Minister calls Mayor Genung to personally confirm interchange is in budget
In the aftermath of any provincial budget, you’ll find town officials attempting to figure out its exact impact.
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County seeks clarity through haze of weed production
Any further cannabis developments in agricultural zonings might be soon snuffed out by council.
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Municipal funding will be dropping off after this year
Local governments can expect provincial support for construction plans to stay in place for 2021, but the Alberta budget calls for a drop after that.
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Better pricing has natural gas sector feeling optimistic
The mood among natural gas producers in the province is greatly improved, says the head of one major company with operations in southeast Alberta, as better pricing from last year carries into 2021.
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