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Social Services Support for COVID-19 Funding Criteria

Overview
The Alberta Government is providing $30 million to municipalities, charitable and non-profit organizations to provide help to individuals, seniors, families and other vulnerable Albertans who are isolated or impacted by measures to contain COVID-19.

Through grants from their local Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) in Edmonton and Calgary, and from Family and Community Support Services Association of Alberta (FCSSAA) representing the remainder of the province, funding will be distributed...

Regular Council Meeting Highlights for March 23, 2020

Mayor’s Task Force on COVID-19

Mayor William Choy announced the formation of the Mayor’s Task Force on COVID-19 to address the current and upcoming issues faced by our community as a result of the global pandemic. The task force will consist of two streams: Economic and Social. Councillor Eric Meyer will lead the Economic stream and will look at ways to support our residents and businesses with rebates and deferrals in this time of crisis. Councillor Justin Laurie will lead the Social stream and...

Town of Stony Plain Responds to COVID-19

Update #2: March 23, 2020 3:30 p.m. 

In line with Government of Alberta (GOA) directives, the Town of Stony Plain has closed Town Hall to the public and is restricting the use of local playgrounds. The Town is working closely with the GOA to ensure the health and safety of all community members and staff. 

Residents in need of assistance can call or email Administration during regular office hours. 

• Payments can be made through calling the Town office, your web banking, or through the drop box located...

Sommerville Springs Scheduled for Demolition

After meeting in court for a stay on the demolition order administered to the Sommerville Springs development, the Town is officially at liberty to proceed with the demolition order. A contract has been awarded to Visco Demolition and demolition is expected to begin in the coming weeks with construction continuing until June 30.

The demolition order for Sommerville Springs comes after a multi-year process involving expressed safety concerns— including heightened concern following the Sommerville Springs...

Connect with Council at the 2020 Tri-Expo & Marketplace

Update March 13: The Greater Parkland Regional Chamber of Commerce has postponed this event until further notice due to COVID - 19.---Community members are invited to Connect with Council at this year’s Tri-Expo & Marketplace. The annual event is hosted by the Greater Parkland Regional Chamber of Commerce at the TransAlta Tri Leisure Centre from April 3 to April 5.

The Connect with Council booth is returning this year and councillors are inviting residents to stop by and chat about local issues...