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Please take notice that the following development permits have been approved by the Development Authority as a permitted use with a variance, subject to appeal:

Development Permit No. PLDPR20230729, Property: 37-2332 Twp Rd 521; and

Development Permit No. PLDPL20260032, Property: 28-53304 Rge Rd 32.  

Wondering what agriculture funding programs are available and how to access them? Join this free lunchtime webinar series designed to help producers better understand upcoming funding opportunities and application expectations.

Today on February 10, we’re celebrating Canada’s Ag Day, marking the 10th official anniversary of this national day of recognition.

Local farms, ranches, and food businesses are invited to register as hosts for Alberta Open Farm Days, happening the third weekend in August. This province-wide open house gives Albertans the chance to experience agriculture firsthand and connect with the people who grow, raise, and make their food. 

Parkland County is inviting applications from residents who are passionate about their community and interested in shaping the future of our region. Vacancies will commence April 25, 2026.

Council, by resolution, has scheduled a Regular Council Meeting on Monday February 2, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in accordance with Section 193 of the Municipal Government Act at Parkland County Centre, Council Chambers.

Parkland County is advising residents and businesses of a significant sewer rate adjustment for 2026, driven primarily by ARROW Utilities’ decision to increase the wholesale wastewater treatment rate it charges municipalities by 34%—from $2.05 per cubic metre in 2025 to $2.75 in 2026. This latest rate hike follows consecutive increases by ARROW since 2023, representing an 83% cumulative rise over four years.

Let’s crush the cold and bring warmth and support to those in need of food in the Tri-Region! As part of the Coldest Night of the Year campaign, Councillor Ben Jespersen will be leading the Parkland County team for a walk to support the Parkland Food Bank. On February 28, from 5 to 9 p.m., the Parkland County Cold Crushers team will come together for this important cause to help ensure everyone in the Tri-Region gets a meal.

The Parkland County Seniors Shuttle Service is back and running, helping seniors aged 65+ and residents with disabilities travel safely and affordably. The shuttle operates on Tuesdays only, travelling west to east from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The service is open to everyone, with priority given to seniors and people with disabilities.