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Moose Hide Campaign Looks to Raise Awareness of Family and Gender-Based Violence

On February 10, community members are invited to participate in a Moose Hide Campaign awareness walk in support of ending family and gender-based violence.

Moose Hide Campaign is a grassroots movement of Indigenous and non-Indigenous men and boys who are standing up against violence toward women and children. Each year, the campaign works to engage communities around the country by promoting gender equity, healthy relationships, and positive ideas of masculinity by speaking out against gender-based...

Al Dixon Photography Receives 2021 Award of Creative Excellence

The Town is excited to announce the recipient of the fourth annual Award of Creative Excellence, Al Dixon Photography. The award was officially presented at the 2021 Chamber of Commerce Business Awards of Distinction held on January 27, 2022.

Each year, a local artist, business, or organization is recognized for their contribution to social and cultural cohesion, community identity, creative economic sustainability, and local tourism. Nominations are open to the public and the winner is selected by...

West Parkland Gas Co-op Named 2021 Ambassador of Action Business Award Recipient

The Town of Stony Plain is excited to announce West Parkland Gas Co-op has been named the recipient of the 12th Annual Ambassador of Action Business Award. The award designation was announced at the 2021 Chamber of Commerce Business Awards of Distinction held on January 27, 2022.

Each year, the Ambassador of Action Business Award recognizes a local business that has made significant investment in its business and the community at large. Community members are invited to nominate businesses each...

Regular Council Meeting Highlights for January 24, 2022

Council Reviews Town’s First Housing Strategy

The Town’s first Housing Strategy has been presented to Council. Earlier in 2021, the Town retained a consulting firm to begin developing a Housing Strategy that accommodates current needs and plans for future growth and residential development.

The strategy aims to ensure the Town is meeting community needs by providing safe, appropriate, and affordable housing. Public participation was incorporated into the strategy through data and responses collected...

Help Improve Public Safety By Keeping Fire Hydrants Clean and Clear

The Town and the Stony Plain Fire Department are calling on residents to help improve public safety by clearing snow from fire hydrants in their neighbourhoods.

When an emergency occurs, fire crews rely on having access to neighbourhood fire hydrants to respond as quickly as possible. Every second counts – snow build up around the hydrant can result in delays to an emergency response.

Be a good neighbour and do your part in keeping your community safe by:

• Removing any snow or ice from hydrants