The County of Stettler Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) gave an initial subdivision approval for...
Author - Stu Salkeld
‘Public advisory committee’ bylaw plan defeated by Bashaw town...
A proposal to introduce a bylaw allowing for the public to in effect participate in governing the...
Bashaw council: Sewer lift station pump replacement approved at...
Bashaw town council approved an important sewer system replacement priced at $27,000 after hearing...
Stettler County won’t sell hamlet lots for half price
The County of Stettler turned down an offer for two vacant hamlet lots that was effectively half...
Stettler County: Will send doctor shortage concerns to lobby...
The County of Stettler council agreed to send its concerns about a rural physician shortage across...
Elnora Council: Councillors skeptical about ‘birdhouse’ concerns
The Village of Elnora will investigate a complaint about birdhouses, even though some councillors...
Clive Council: Approval granted for power to recreation field
Clive village council approved constructing a new power supply to one of its recreation fields. The...
Forestburg 105th Birthday
Manyhorses Saloon co-owners Bill Pearcey (pictured) and Kara sponsored a fundraising barbecue...
Village of Alix: $142k less outstanding taxes
Alix village council heard the level of outstanding property taxes this year is substantially less...
County of Stettler approves combining farm building with...
The County of Stettler Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) approved a subdivision that allows a...
Stettler County: Wild boar, bees may be subject of new bylaw
County of Stettler agriculture services staff will draft a new bylaw to govern certain pests such...
Alix: Public input on community’s future wanted
Alix village council wants public input on the course the municipality will steer into the future...
Will Trudeau be out of government before electric vehicle...
It wasn’t that long ago that an electric vehicle (EV) from famed American automaker Tesla was not...
Alix town council hears infrastructure gets ‘A’ rating
Alix village council heard an infrastructure update that scratched many itches for a municipality...
Kneehill County says province paying lip service on renewable...
Kneehill County suggested the Government of Alberta and one agency pays “lip service” when it comes...
Stettler Ag Society Fair
This “buff” variety of the “silky bearded” chicken was one of many fowl on display at the poultry...
County of Stettler approves acreage subdivision after ‘septic’...
Questions around the septic system at a proposed acreage delayed a subdivision approval somewhat at...
Morrin councillor: seniors apartments comment incorrect
A Village of Morrin councillor contacted the ECA Review to correct a comment she made at the July...
Kneehill County approves subsidy for clinic as incentive
Kneehill County council approved a rental subsidy for their local medical clinic as a strategy for...
Doctor recruitment begins and ends with communication
Regular readers of the ECA Review will note regular stories and press releases that either describe...
Kneehill County balks at new unsightly premises bylaw
Kneehill County council hesitated to approve a new unsightly premises bylaw at their regular...
Big Valley Council: Lease request unnecessary
The Village of Big Valley will inform a property owner his lease request for an undeveloped road...
Big Valley Council approves new, scaled-down animal control bylaw
Big Valley village council unanimously approved a new animal control bylaw that staff say is more...
Morrin Council approves $66k for asphalt patching
Morrin village council approved $66,000 of reserve funds for road repairs around the municipality...
Bashaw Council: Initial nod to rezoning given
Bashaw town council gave an initial nod to a request for rezoning at the very north tip of the...
No permit history at Morrin Village office for property says...
Two property owners in the Village of Morrin claim that the municipality, when asked, could produce...
Bashaw Council approves $84k reserve bid
Bashaw town council approved a reserve bid over $80,000 for a property scheduled for tax recovery...
Police officer was dropped from Bashaw lawsuit about a year ago
A $4 million lawsuit filed against the Town of Bashaw and some of its councillors and staff no...
Bashaw: Baseball diamond renovations discussed
A request to renovate some of the Town of Bashaw baseball diamonds may end up involving the aid of...
Stettler County: Property owners don’t understand tax bills
Stettler county council wants to do more to help property owners understand their tax bills and...