Neighbours | Strathcona County

Fire restriction lifted

Effective May 1 at 12 noon, the fire restriction has been reduced to a fire advisory. Fire and fireworks permits are now valid, however permit holders must call the Burning Status Line at 780-464-8464, or text ‘BURN’ to 587-340-3696 immediately before burning to see if it is allowed.

Visit strathcona.ca/fireban for more information.

Social Action: Learning to recycle love

One residents’ commitment to community service

Aug. 16, 2022 | Community stories | neighbours, community, Community building, Community stories, helping others

Every person has the power to make positive change in their community. Glenda Sheard lives by this sentiment, dedicating her time and energy to the Strathcona County community.

Community Builders during COVID-19: We’re all in this “jam” together!

A "sweet" connection

Jan. 6, 2021 | Community stories | neighbours, community, connection, COVID-19, Community building, Community stories

Community Builders during COVID-19: We’re all in this “jam” together!

The Social Action team interviewed Cheyenne, a recipient for the COVID-19 Community Connection Microgrant. Cheyenne and her daughter assembled and dropped off over 20 jars of jams in her neighbourhood to spark a “sweet” connection.

Fire restriction lifted

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