News Room

Posted August 25, 2021

Back to school: supporting local students and families

Strathcona County is joining parents, caregivers, teachers and school staff to help support students returning to school on September 1, 2021.

Posted August 12, 2021

Community invited to Q and A with local Gold Olympic Medallist Kelsey Mitchell

The community is invited to attend an outdoor Q&A with 2020 Tokyo Olympic Gold Medallist Kelsey Mitchell on Saturday, August 14 at 2:30 p.m. at Emerald Hills Regional Park (4501 Emerald Drive, Sherwood Park).

Posted August 9, 2021

Wildcats Football Club to play 2021 season home games at Emerald Hills Regional Park

 

Strathcona County and the Wildcats Football Club are proud to announce the Wildcats will be playing their 2021 season home games at the Emerald Hills Regional Park between August 28 and October 23, 2021.

 

Posted August 6, 2021

Strathcona County recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Following the recently passed legislation to make September 30 a federal statutory holiday, Strathcona County will also observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Posted August 4, 2021

New recreation planning tool supports community COVID recovery efforts

A new online tool will help plan visits to indoor recreation facilities.

Posted July 7, 2021

"Tales From the In Between" exhibit tells a tale of humanity, femininity, struggle and self-discovery

Discover one artist’s tales of humanity, femininity, struggle and self-discovery through a multi-sensory exhibition by Edmonton artist, Tammy Salzl. 

Posted July 7, 2021

Updates to transit approach benefit riders locally and throughout the region

At its July 6, 2021 meeting, Council passed a new Transit Bylaw (25-2021) with updated provisions that meet current and future transit needs, including compatibility with the regional smart fare approach (Arc).

Posted July 6, 2021

County continues important Indigenous relations work

Today, Strathcona County Council approved three new key recommendations that will support the County’s ongoing commitment to enhance important Indigenous relationships, as part of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action.

Posted July 5, 2021

Strathcona County water restriction lifted

The water restriction in Strathcona County has been lifted, effective immediately. The water supply has  returned to normal.

Posted July 5, 2021

Festival Place exterior upgrades to begin

Construction to replace the exterior cladding on Festival Place is scheduled to start the week of July 5.