Newsroom

Highway 779 Construction Update May 22

Work on Alberta Transportation’s 48 Street (Hwy 779) Widening Project will resume on Monday, May 25th. Work will start on the west side of the roadway at 57 Avenue and proceed north to 55 Avenue. Due to scheduling issues, the removal of the service road between 55 Avenue and 53 Avenue has been rescheduled to a later date following the completion of the relocation of the gas main in the back lanes. As a result of construction operations, the multi-use trail between 57 Avenue West and 55 Avenue will...

Downtown Redevelopment Construction Update May 21

Construction downtown has been put on pause due to inclement weather. Work will resume once the rain passes. Temporary water is up and running on the west side with the east side expected to be active by Monday. 

Highway 779 Construction Update May 15

Alberta Transportation (AT) has informed the Town that beginning Tuesday morning, May 19, road widening construction will be proceeding as part of AT's Highway 779 project. Work will include widening the road on the west side, resurfacing the entire road from Willow Park Road North to 49th Ave, construction of raised concrete medians and a three metre wide multi-use trail along the west side of 48th Street between 47th Ave and 57th Ave, installation of streetlights from 57th Ave to 49th Ave, and...

Downtown Redevelopment Construction Update May 15

Underground construction is set to continue, and temporary water lines will be live next week. Downtown will be getting a little greener as landscaping begins. Residents should be on the lookout for crews working on the large planters between 51st and 52nd Avenue over the course of the week.

Town Releases the 2019 Year in Review State of the Region Video

Every year, the Tri Municipal Region comes together to celebrate achievements and municipal growth at the State of the Region event hosted by the Greater Parkland Regional Chamber of Commerce. Each municipality creates and presents a year in review video highlighting moments of celebration and reflection on challenging moments. With the arrival of COVID-19, the annual event, which was to take place on March 12th, was cancelled. After months of delay, and with a light at the end of this very...