The Strathcona County RCMP, Enforcement Services and Victim Services host events throughout the year to engage the community and share safety tips.
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Annual crime prevention and safety events
Bike Rodeo and Safety Fair
Join Strathcona County RCMP and Enforcement Services for a FREE afternoon of bike safety tips, helmet checks, and kids' activities.
Strathcona Athletic Park
May 9, 2026
Public Safety Showcase
Explore information booths as well as vehicles and equipment displays from law enforcement and safety agencies from across Alberta.
Salisbury Composite High parking lot
August 7, 2026
Community Town Hall
Join detachment leadership for a short presentation about how the RCMP and Enforcement Services work together to keep our community safe, followed by the opportunity to ask questions and discuss safety concerns.
Ardrossan
Sherwood Park
Safe Halloween
Victim Services, with RCMP and Enforcement Services support, hosts an annual Safe Halloween event to help families learn trick‑or‑treating safety and meet local law enforcement.
2026 date and location TBC
Bike Rodeo and Safety Fair
Join Strathcona County RCMP and Enforcement Services for a FREE afternoon of bike safety tips, helmet checks, and kids' activities.
Strathcona Athletic Park
May 9, 2026
Public Safety Showcase
Explore information booths as well as vehicles and equipment displays from law enforcement and safety agencies from across Alberta.
Salisbury Composite High parking lot
August 7, 2026
Community Town Hall
Join detachment leadership for a short presentation about how the RCMP and Enforcement Services work together to keep our community safe, followed by the opportunity to ask questions and discuss safety concerns.
Ardrossan
Sherwood Park
Safe Halloween
Victim Services, with RCMP and Enforcement Services support, hosts an annual Safe Halloween event to help families learn trick‑or‑treating safety and meet local law enforcement.
2026 date and location TBC
Community presentations
Date | Location | Topic(s) | Agenda/Presentation |
March 5, 2026, | Community Centre, Council Chambers |
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April 30, 2026, | Community Centre, Council Chambers |
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Cram a Cruiser
Friday, October 16, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Help fill a cruiser with donations for the Strathcona Food Bank and help restock shelves after the Thanksgiving weekend. Last year, our community filled 18 cruisers with donations. This year, let's beat that record! Community Peace Officers and RCMP members will be collecting donations outside of the following locations on October 16, 2026:
Superstore, #100-410 Baseline Rd
Save-On Foods, 60 Broadway Blvd
Safeway, 2020 Sherwood Dr
Safety Bear and Sparky appearances
Safety Bear
Safety Bear and a RCMP Member attend community events, schools, playschools, daycares, and festivals. We are geared towards young and young at heart! All appearances are emergency call dependent. Please note that we are unable to attend block parties. Send us your request with as much notice as possible.
Book Safety Bear:
Phone: 780-449-0185
Email: Safety.Bear@strathcona.ca
Sparky
Sparky can also come to your event along with a fire truck to share fire safety information with kids. Learn how to invite Sparky to your event.