Sturgeon County News

Wondering how to have a safe and happy Halloween during the pandemic? The Province of Alberta has prepared some COVID-19 tips and tricks to help you enjoy your favourite Halloween activities!

After more than triple the number of collisions compared to last year, including one fatality, drivers are asked to exercise more caution and watch for wildlife when driving.  

Sturgeon County Mayor Alanna Hnatiw provides her regular update on what happened at the previous Council meeting. On October 13, 2020, Sturgeon County Council were updated on the County's ongoing COVID-19 response, approved an updated Community Grant Policy, and discussed ways to celebrate the community's many volunteers.

Sturgeon County, along with all other municipalities in the Edmonton Zone, has been moved to an “enhanced” COVID-19 classification by the Government of Alberta. The move is in response to the recent rise of COVID-19 cases within the region.

With the days getting shorter, the chances of colliding with wildlife, particularly deer and moose, is increasing. While it isn’t always possible to avoid a collision, there are things you can do to help reduce the chances.

Overall air quality in and around Alberta’s Industrial Heartland was of low risk to health more than 99% of the time from July 1 to September 30, 2020.

Residents, landowners, and businesses who have been affected by flooding this year may now be eligible for financial support.

Bench and tree now in Cardiff Park dedicated to the families and communities that lost loved ones and friends during the mass shooting in Colchester County