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Strathcona County’s largest annual festival returns in-person! This year’s Canada Day celebration at Broadmoor Lake Park (Oak Street, Sherwood Park) features indoor and outdoor activities for all ages, as well as live entertainment throughout the day.

Summer fun continues in Strathcona County with the introduction of a new pilot disc golf course in Sherwood Park, as well as the continuation of permitting responsible alcohol consumption at designated picnic sites.

Strathcona County is inviting the community to provide feedback on a draft bylaw that establishes standards of presentation and accountability in the County.

During the Pride month of June, Strathcona County joins in recognizing and amplifying the contributions and diversity of 2SLGBTQ+ community.

Emerald Hills Leisure Centre will be closed June 28 - August 5 to install a new system to address water leaks in the kids’ pool. The repairs are scheduled to be completed prior to fall swim lesson registration on August 23.

County honours seniors with week of celebratory events 

A panel of municipal staff and community members recently selected the Westend Seniors Activity Centre as Strathcona County’s new partner in providing improved services to older adults.

At its meeting on May 17, Strathcona County Council prioritized its capital spending in order to remain leaders in financial sustainability while addressing growth needs.

Two Olympians and an innovative robotics team that gave back during the pandemic. A festival showcasing the best of Strathcona County’s musical talent and two life-saving heroes.

Strathcona County repainted its three pride crosswalks this week with the progress flag colours, updating the original six-colour pride design.