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User groups say OHV trail funding unlikely to effect change in McLean Creek

User groups say OHV trail funding unlikely to effect change in McLean Creek

“I think there is some intent in other areas of the province but as far as McLean Creek is concerned, there won’t be any improvement from what I’ve seen from this announcement,”
Rocky View County to host environmental farm plan workshop

Rocky View County to host environmental farm plan workshop

Chilakos shared EFPs are voluntary, whole-farm, self-assessment tools that help producers identify their own environmental risks on their property and help them to develop plans to mitigate that risk.
RVS trustees disagree on 2023-24 budgetary process

RVS trustees disagree on 2023-24 budgetary process

The Rocky View Schools (RVS) Board of Trustees set its budget priorities heading into the 2023-24 school year during its Feb. 9 meeting, fully aligning its financial priorities to its four-year strategic plan.
Cochrane Lake revitalization plan prepares to take significant step forward

Cochrane Lake revitalization plan prepares to take significant step forward

Rocky View County (RVC) will hear a presentation on Feb. 21 from MacDonald Communities on the state of its Cochrane Lake Revitalization Plan. The motion to hear the update was brought forward by Mayor Crystal Kissel and Div. 7 Coun.
New trailhead hotel and micro-brewery development permit approved for Bragg Creek

New trailhead hotel and micro-brewery development permit approved for Bragg Creek

The community of Bragg Creek is finally set to get a new local tourism hub in the coming years, after Rocky View County (RVC) council approved a development permit for a new micro-brewery, coffee roastery, boutique hotel, pub and eating establishment
Îyârhe Nakoda celebrates launch of Stoney podcast, textbook, dictionary

Îyârhe Nakoda celebrates launch of Stoney podcast, textbook, dictionary

“It’s very critical at this time because our language is considered to be in the realm of endangered as far as Indigenous languages go.”
Demand for Rocky View Bus rebounding to pre-pandemic levels

Demand for Rocky View Bus rebounding to pre-pandemic levels

Statistics showed Rocky View Bus' ridership in 2022 was only 4.5 per cent below its 2019 levels. 
Questions remain despite Springbank Community Centre business case approval

Questions remain despite Springbank Community Centre business case approval

The business plan for a new South Springbank Community Centre was approved by Rocky View County’s (RVC) Recreation Governance Committee on Feb. 1, but the decision came reluctantly and with plenty of fireworks.
Costco warehouse for Springbank's Bingham Crossing reveives conditional approval from RVC

Costco warehouse for Springbank's Bingham Crossing reveives conditional approval from RVC

The process of approving the future construction of a new Costco warehouse and supporting infrastructure in the Bingham Crossing shopping area of Springbank will finally commence on Feb. 7.
Alberta Wheat and Barley newly appointed executive teams prepare for amalgamation

Alberta Wheat and Barley newly appointed executive teams prepare for amalgamation

The newly minted executive teams of both the Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions will be working toward full amalgamation over the course of their terms. The Alberta Wheat Commission announced its new executive team on Jan.
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