News Room
This page contains latest media and information releases, in date order.
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Posted October 31, 2025
Statement: Strathcona County mourns the death of former Mayor Vern Hartwell
Strathcona County is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Vern Hartwell; a visionary leader and former Mayor whose legacy continues to shape the community he served with dedication and heart.
Posted October 24, 2025
Strathcona County 2025 Election results
Strathcona County’s Returning Officer has declared the results of the 2025 General Municipal Election official as of Friday, Oct. 24 at 12 noon.
Posted October 22, 2025
Treat yourself to an "eerie-sistible” Halloween
Strathcona County is supporting a safe, accessible and healthy Halloween for all trick-or-treaters this year through free recreation passes for local youth and events for everyone.
Posted October 20, 2025
Strathcona County Election Day voter turnout: 4 p.m. update
Strathcona County is providing an update on voter turnout as of 4 p.m. on Election Day.
Posted October 20, 2025
Strathcona County mid-Election Day voter turnout
Strathcona County is providing an update on voter turnout as of 11 a.m. on Election Day.
Posted October 2, 2025
Strathcona County helping voters know where to go on election day
Strathcona County is committed to providing residents with the information they need to know to vote in the 2025 municipal election.
Posted October 1, 2025
2025 Agrifood Connector – Expanding Alberta’s Food Industry
Strathcona County, in collaboration with Connect for Food (CFF), will host the 2025 Agrifood Connector on Monday, November 3, at Festival Place in Sherwood Park.
Posted September 26, 2025
Help cram a cruiser full of donations for the Strathcona Food Bank
On Thursday, October 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Strathcona County Enforcement Services alongside the RCMP will be collecting donations for the Strathcona Food Bank. Staff will be onsite at three local grocery stores with a police cruiser to encourage shoppers to fill the cruiser full of donations.
Posted September 24, 2025
Strathcona County RCMP warn residents about telephone financial institution scam
Strathcona County RCMP are warning the public about a scam involving fraudulent telephone calls that appear to come from financial institutions.
Posted September 23, 2025
Sole candidate elected by acclamation in Strathcona County Ward 5
Strathcona County’s Returning Officer has declared that Aaron C. Nelson has been elected by acclamation. He is the sole candidate for councillor in Ward 5 in the Strathcona County 2025 municipal election.
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