News Releases

Governance & Priorities Meeting Highlights for June 3

RCMP Municipal Crime Statistics Report Presented to Council

At last night’s Council Meeting, Inspector Kevin McGillivray provided a presentation of the crime statistics for the Town of Stony Plain for the months of January to April 2024. The RCMP presents crime statistics to Council twice, annually. Inspector McGillivray highlighted the increase in RCMP community involvement through events such as coaching young sporting teams and the Emergency Preparedness event. This presentation aligns with...

Stony Plain and Spruce Grove Announce Final Phase of Joint Trail Connection Project

STONY PLAIN, and SPRUCE GROVE, AB: The Town of Stony Plain and the City of Spruce Grove are pleased to announce the beginning of construction on the final phase of the Joint Trail Connection project, a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing connectivity and quality of life for residents of both municipalities.

The Joint Trail Connection project, developed jointly by Stony Plain and Spruce Grove, aims to create essential pathways for commuting residents and outdoor enthusiasts, fostering...

Uproot Abuse Campaign Raises Awareness of Elder Abuse Across the Tri-Municipal Region

STONY PLAIN, AB: The Tri-Municipal Region is once again raising awareness of elder abuse this June in honour of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Residents are encouraged to join the Uproot Abuse campaign to increase awareness of elder abuse and build a strong network to better support seniors in the region.

Community events led by the Tri-Region Elder Abuse (TREA) Coordinated Community Response will be hosted at local libraries on June 15. Events will be hosted at:

• Stony Plain Public Library (5216...

Regular Council Meeting Highlights for May 27

Public Works Administrative Building Debenture– Bylaw 2689/DEB/24 Receives Second and Third Readings

Construction on the Public Works Administrative Building is set to begin in 2024. The design and plan were presented to Council in early 2023, and was approved in the 2024-2026 Corporate Plan.

During the Regular Council Meeting held on April 22, 2024, Council deliberated on proposed revisions and granted initial approval to the Bylaw. Subsequently, the Bylaw underwent public advertisement to invite...

Mark Your Calendars: Midsummer Thursdays Return to Downtown Stony Plain

STONY PLAIN, AB: The Town of Stony Plain is excited to announce the highly anticipated dates for Midsummer Thursdays 2024. Mark your calendars for June 20, July 18, and August 15 as Downtown Stony Plain comes alive with vibrant festivities. Get ready for unforgettable experiences at Midsummer Thursdays with an exciting lineup of live performances, mouthwatering culinary delights, and family-friendly activities!

Explore the street market and enjoy eats from local restaurants alongside a variety of...