Foothills County can cope with hit to oil and gas tax rate

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Joe

Foothills County will take a smaller hit from provincial tax incentives to the oil and gas sector than what had initially been proposed.

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Public input sought on Okotoks budget

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Joe

Okotoks residents are invited to make their voice heard on a second round of public engagement on next year’s budget.

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September sees strong housing resale growth in Airdrie, Cochrane and Okotoks

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Joe

Okotoks saw home resales jump almost 30 per cent in September compared with the same month in 2019. Yet the small city of almost 30,000 is the laggard of the three largest communities surrounding Calgary.

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Black Diamond and Turner Valley begin amalgamation negotiation process

Posted on October 16, 2020 by Joe

Two neighbouring towns have begun negotiations after hiring a two-year-old Calgary firm to help guide them through the process of amalgamation.

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Bridge Construction Shutting Down 192nd Street

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Joe

Those who frequent 192nd Street West (Range Road 3-0), west of Okotoks will have to find a different route for the time being as Foothills County has started their replacement project to the bridge along the rural street.

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Foothills County taking over Priddis Greens water

Posted on October 12, 2020 by Joe

Priddis Greens residents will soon see more stability in their water utility rates.

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Black Diamond to get much-needed financial relief

Posted on October 9, 2020 by Joe

Lost revenue and additional costs facing the Town of Black Diamond in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to be recouped via a government initiative.

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Turner Valley ending relaxation on RV street parking this month

Posted on October 8, 2020 by Joe

With cold weather on the way, Turner Valley administration will no longer allow recreational vehicles to park on streets for accommodation purposes effective Oct. 15.

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