News Room

Strathcona County has renewed its commitment to taking action on environmental issues. A new, updated Environmental Framework, approved on June 29, outlines a community-informed collaborative approach that sets municipal priorities and provides a guide to assess environmental factors and impacts in planning and decision making.

Effective immediately, Strathcona County is asking residents to reduce water consumption, and reduce non-essential water use. 

Strathcona County Council has approved two new bylaws designed to attract major investment to the region. 

On July 1, Alberta is lifting nearly all health restrictions across the province. Additional programs, services and amenities as well as increased capacities will begin on July 1 in Strathcona County.

The Social Framework Evaluation Report, released yesterday, shares impacts and learnings from the Social Framework’s first four years of implementation.

Beginning July 1, Strathcona County will be piloting the permitting of responsible alcohol consumption at six community designated picnic sites.

Strathcona County is inviting residents to review revised draft recommendations of a functional planning transportation study in the southwest area. 

On April 29, 2021, Strathcona County and Sturgeon County met to discuss ongoing collaboration and service areas across the two municipalities. 

Strathcona County’s second skate park officially opened today in Ardrossan, representing a partnership that showcases the rural community’s unique personality.

Strathcona County is excited to announce an entire week of Canada Day celebration activities from June 28 to July 4. 

Survey now open for all residents and businesses 

June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day in Canada, and Strathcona County is proud to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of Indigenous people.

Recruitment for election workers is underway.

On June 10, outdoor recreation will resume without restrictions, including field, diamond, court and spray park access, and youth and adult sports. 

In collaboration with Fort Saskatchewan and the City of Leduc, Strathcona County is launching a mental health campaign to support and strengthen residents’ mental health and normalize mental health conversations.
 

Strathcona County is now home to four more pickleball courts with the official opening of the Josephburg Pickleball Courts on Thursday, June 3.

Strathcona County is pleased to announce an entire week of Canada Day celebration activities, from June 28 to July 4. There will be something for everyone to enjoy.