Environmental Programs and Initiatives News

Did You Know: one of the objectives in our Integrated Community Sustainability Plan is the diversion of solid waste from landfills. Even small changes in lifestyle can significantly reduce waste!

This fall, Parkland County, Sturgeon County, Woodlands County, and Leduc County are joining to present a webinar series on prairie fruit orchard management. Registration is required for these zoom sessions, taking place Nov. 26th & Dec. 3rd. 

We want residents to know that Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) was added to the Alberta Agricultural Pests Act.

Wetlands are one of the most productive ecosystems in the world, making them biodiversity hotspots of plant and animal life.

Alberta’s native pollinators adapted alongside regional plants; together they are foundational to the function of ecosystems throughout the province. Although many people associate pollination with bees and butterflies, many other animals are also important pollinators.

Spring is in the Air! Ready to get planting?

What is ALUS?. ALUS is a charitable organization that provides expertise, resources, and direct financial support to farmers and ranchers to establish and steward nature-based solutions on their land.

Parkland County, Leduc and Wetaskiwin County, together with the Alberta Onsite Wastewater Management Association presents:. Septic Sense: Solutions for Rural Living Virtual Workshop.

What is a Wetland?. A Wetland is land either seasonally, or permanently saturated or submerged under shallow water.

Our annual rain barrel sale (in partnership with RONA, City of Spruce Grove, Town of Stony Plain, and Village of Spring Lake) will take place on Saturday, April 26th, 2025. Please note that the sale starts at 7 a. m.