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Regular Council Meeting Highlights for September 9, 2024

Significant Names Registry Updated

In 2020, Administration developed a Town Naming Policy to establish a coordinated and consistent naming process and framework. On October 24, 2022, Council established the Significant Names Registry. Names on the registry can be added or removed based on applications by the public and recommendations from Administration. Names may be applied to features such as trails, parks, and roads as per the Naming Policy.

At last night’s Council meeting, the name Alastair...

Terry Fox Week - September 9 - 15, 2024

WHEREAS in September, Canadians continue Terry Fox’s Marathon of Hope which he began when he dipped his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean on April 12,1980 and proceeded to unite Canadians; and

WHEREAS on September 1,1980, cancer returned to Terry’s lungs and his run ended; and

WHEREAS Terry’s words echo with Canadians today: “Even if I don't finish, we need others to continue. It's got to keep going”; and

WHEREAS on the third Sunday in September, we continue the Marathon of Hope with our annual...

Serve and Protect Your Community as a Casual Firefighter with the Stony Plain Fire Department

STONY PLAIN, AB: The Stony Plain Fire Department (SPFD) is seeking dedicated individuals who are ready to serve their community in a meaningful way as casual firefighters. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team while making a significant impact on the safety and well-being of Stony Plain and its surrounding areas. Applications to become a Stony Plain Casual Firefighter will be accepted until October 4.

The SPFD is committed to providing all the necessary training and...

Stony Plain to Replace Iconic Painted Bridge Near Forest Green School

STONY PLAIN, AB: During the week of Sept 16, work will begin to replace one of Stony Plain's iconic painted pedestrian bridges near Forest Green School. The new bridge will be brightly painted, continuing the vibrant tradition and charm that residents and visitors have come to adore.

"Stony Plain's painted bridges add a lot of character of our trail systems and parks," said Mayor William Choy. "I encourage everyone to explore our many parks and trails in town, and to visit the new bridge once it...