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This page contains latest media and information releases, in date order.

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Archive: March

Posted March 31, 2026

Strathcona County Reviewing Provincial Changes to EMS Funding

Strathcona County is currently in discussions with Emergency Health Services – Alberta (EHS) regarding the future of its ground ambulance service agreement.

Posted March 30, 2026

Applications for 2026 Community Grants open March 31

Strathcona County residents can apply for Social Framework Community Grants to foster positive changes in our community.

Posted March 26, 2026

Strathcona County responds to provincial EMS funding update; Council to review next steps

On Friday, March 13 Emergency Health Services – Alberta (EHS) notified Strathcona County of a change in funding for Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Posted March 23, 2026

Budget 2027 survey: your voice, our budget

Strathcona County’s annual budget survey opens today for residents and businesses to share their thoughts on taxes, spending and priorities.

Posted March 13, 2026

Strathcona County Enforcement Services completes year-long pilot project to reduce impaired driving

Strathcona County Enforcement Services has concluded its one-year pilot project that granted Community Peace Officers the authority to conduct Mandatory Alcohol Screening (MAS) and issue Immediate Roadside Sanctions (IRS).

Posted March 9, 2026

Construction moving ahead for new Strathcona County fieldhouse

Construction for Strathcona County’s new fieldhouse is scheduled to begin in spring 2026.

Posted March 5, 2026

Transcendence: We Come From The Stars at Gallery@501

Strathcona County is proud to present Transcendence, a new exhibition by artist Speplól Tanya Zilinski from Chawathil First Nation, the traditional and unceded land of the Chawathil people, Ts'qó:ls (Hope, BC).

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