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Regular Council Meeting Highlights for February 28, 2022
Posted on Tuesday, March 01, 2022 11:59 AM
Councillor Harold Pawlechko Sworn in as Deputy Mayor
Councillor Harold Pawlechko was appointed Deputy Chief Elected Official during last night’s meeting. As per the Municipal Government Act, each Councillor serves as Deputy Chief Elected Official (Deputy Mayor) twice within their Council term. Councillor Pawlechko will serve as Deputy Mayor from February 28 to June 30, or until the appointment of the next Deputy.
Learn more about the Deputy Mayor Appointment in the agenda package...
Become a Local Expert with the New Tourism Ambassador Program
Posted on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 09:00 AM
A new tourism program is coming to town. Stony Plain businesses are invited to become ‘Tourism Ambassadors’ by participating in a collaborative training program with the Town of Stony Plain and the Greater Parkland Regional Chamber of Commerce.
The program aims to strengthen local tourism while simultaneously equipping business owners and employees with the knowledge they need to become local experts. Tourism Ambassadors will receive free training on the history of Stony Plain, the local culture,...
Regular Council Meeting Highlights for February 14, 2022
Posted on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 02:18 PM
Update Proposed for Land Use Bylaw to Prepare for New Housing Strategy
First reading was given to a proposed repeal and update of the Land Use Bylaw at last night’s meeting. The update follows the introduction of the Town’s first Housing Strategy, a guiding document that outlines approaches to meeting housing goals and informs land use and development divisions. The bylaw update aims to solidify an annual administrative update that will ensure the bylaw remains current.
A public hearing will...
Community Volunteer Income Tax Program Provides Free Tax Filing Assistance
Posted on Monday, February 14, 2022 07:00 AM
With tax season around the corner, the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program is preparing to support residents with tax filing. The program provides over the phone tax filing for Stony Plain and Parkland County residents with modest income and simple tax situations, and further hosts educational sessions on a variety of tax and benefits topics.
The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program, in partnership with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), is one of the Town’s largest poverty reduction programs....
Governance and Priorities Meeting Highlights for February 7, 2022
Posted on Tuesday, February 08, 2022 08:45 AM
Edmonton Metropolitan Board Joins Council for a Presentation on a Unified Region
Council was joined by representatives from the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board (EMRB) for a presentation outlining the board’s focus areas and development goals. The EMRB represents 13 municipalities in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, the second fastest growing metropolitan region in Canada. Through collaboration and aligning development initiatives, the EMRB is working to create a foundation for regional growth...
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