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In collaboration with the Edmonton Humane Society (EHS), Parkland County is currently participating in the Trap-Neuter-Return Program (TNR) to manage local populations of unowned cats. The TNR initiative aims to reduce the number of free-roaming cats in a humane and effective way.

Parkland County residents are sitting on a bright opportunity. With Alberta’s famously sunny skies (Alberta and Saskatchewan are the sunniest locations in Canada!) — solar power is becoming an increasingly practical way to cut energy bills and reduce emissions.

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

• Development Permit No. PLDPR20250465
• Development Permit No. PLDPC20250977
• Development Permit No. PLDPR20260457

Parkland County’s Business Revitalization Program is back and covers up to 50% of eligible project costs, to a maximum of $3,500 to help local businesses enhance and refresh the look of their exteriors. Whether you need better signage, more visual appeal, or want to take steps to boost your branding, now is the time to consider improvements that will draw in customers and make your business stand out.

Due to current weather conditions, the ball diamonds at Meridian Sports Park and Coal Diamond Sports Park are closed.

Environmental and Agricultural Services' Pond Days events have brought another year of outdoor learning in Parkland County. From Wednesday, May 27, to Friday, May 29, students from grade four and five classes had the opportunity to participate in interactive learning stations set up at the Chickakoo Lake Recreation Area.

Due to current weather conditions,Coal Diamond Sports Park and Meridian Sports Park are closed today, Tuesday, June 2. This includes all sportsfields and ball diamonds at both locations.

Join the Alberta Invasive Species Council and Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation for a FREE one-hour webinar exploring Alberta’s recently updated Weed Regulations and what these changes mean for landowners, gardeners, producers, municipalities, industry professionals, and the public.

Parkland County's Fire Hazard Level has been downgraded to No Restriction.

• Normal burning rules apply.

Learn more on our Fire Hazard Levels webpage.

Please take notice that the following development permit(s) have been approved by the Development Authority as a discretionary use, subject to appeal: 

• Development Permit No. PLDPR20260392
• Development Permit No. PLDPC20260317
• Development Permit No. PLDPR20260401
• Development Permit No. PLDPR20260446