News Releases

Following the Government of Alberta’s announcement regarding work on Highway 60 improvements beginning, Mayor Rod Shaigec had the following to share:

“Parkland County has been advocating for an overpass to successive governments for over a decade, and until today, we have been unsuccessful. Today’s announcement is important not only for the existing businesses in Acheson, but also for companies in the region that are transporting heavy and high loads throughout...
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Coming together in the spirit of collaboration, Parkland County, the City of Spruce Grove and the Town of Stony Plain have committed to the development of a new Regional Plan.

The Regional Plan will guide future economic development, land use, and sustainability across the region, with the best interests of all three communities in mind. The result will be responsible stewardship of financial, environmental, and human resources to create beneficial and sustainable growth for the...
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Last night, the Mayors of Parkland County and the City of Spruce Grove came together to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will guide the annexation process between the neighbouring municipalities.

“We’re very proud of the collaboration taking place between our municipalities, respecting the needs of both communities, while recognizing we are one Tri-Municipal Region,” said Parkland County Mayor Rod Shaigec. “We are confident we will be able to...
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Parkland County Council has approved the 2019 interim operational and capital budgets.

“With careful consideration, Council has adopted a budget that recognizes significant budget cuts across all departments, while ensuring service levels are maintained and future growth opportunities are realized,” said Mayor Rod Shaigec. “As in years past, we strive to ensure tax increases for our residents and business community remain as low as possible.”

“Administration...
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Riders will benefit from fast and convenient inter-municipal transit.

Residents and businesses in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region are a step closer to a more convenient and integrated transit service between all 13 communities and counties. This is a result of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed today to establish a Regional Transit Services Commission.

The MOU outlines how the Edmonton Metropolitan Region partners will voluntarily work together to set up and operate inter-municipal...
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