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Judy Bennett Appointed Deputy Mayor. Councillor Judy Bennett has been appointed as the acting Deputy Mayor as of last night’s meeting.

The Town has been informed by Alberta Transportation (AT) that both southbound lanes of 48 Street between 55 Avenue and 57 Avenue will be closed on Friday, June 19 to accommodate concrete pouring for the Highway 779 project. While lanes are closed, traffic will be shifted to the centre northbound lane and northbound traffic will be restricted to the outside lane only.

Downtown Redevelopment is moving forward with the installation of the water main on the east side of 50 Avenue. Concrete work for the sidewalk west on 50 Avenue is now complete.

Communities thrive when we care about each other and our neighbourhoods. The need for neighbourhood connections is now more important than ever. .

Residents are invited to participate in the Regional Canada Day Virtual Celebration on July 1, 2020, presented exclusively through Facebook. Visit.

June 9 marked the Government of Alberta’s announcement to enter Stage 2 of the Relaunch Strategy. The Town is working to understand the new guidelines and the impact of potential reopening of Town facilities previously closed due to COVID-19.

Alberta Transportation reopened the intersection of 48 Street (Hwy 779) and 57 Avenue at 7:00AM this morning. Detour signs in the area have been removed by construction crews.

Alberta Transportation has informed the Town the opening of the 57th Avenue intersection has been delayed.

On June 11, nine municipalities in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region submitted a joint application to the Province of Alberta formally seeking the establishment of a Regional Transit Services Commission (RTSC): City of Beaumont, Town of Devon, City of Edmonton, City of Fort Saskatchewan, City of Leduc, Town of Morinville, City of Spruce Grove, City of St. Albert and Town of Stony Plain.

Alberta Transportation (AT) has informed the Town that concrete and granular base work for the Highway 779 Construction Project has been completed at 57 Avenue West. Paving of the intersection is scheduled for Friday, June 12 with a plan to reopen the intersection to traffic by the end of the day.