Rocky View News

Hoping to provide residents of Rocky View County with more transparency and an improvement in customer service, new changes have been made regarding the municipality’s development permit notification process.

A new chapter in the Mînî Thnî Book Deposit’s roughly six-year history was written May 24 as over $750 worth of Indigenous book titles were added to the shelves.

Rocky View County (RVC) is reminding residents to consider taking action to limit the spread of foxtail barley, particularly in areas of high disturbance, drought-damaged fields with high saline content in the soils.

Copithorne said their international recognition has elevated the status of CL Ranch and helped put Alberta on the Hollywood map on a much bigger scale.

The SDAB decision was formally posted on May 26, and while it is being applauded by many local residents, others predicted it will diminish the trust in RVC’s council policy and future public consultation processes in the Springbank area.

Mere minutes after making a victory speech on election night May 29, with what looked to be a locked win, the riding’s seat was swept from under the UCP incumbent as advance and mobile votes finished tallying to put NDP candidate Sarah Elmeligi ahead by 199 votes, according to Elections Alberta unofficial results.

Both the UCP’s Miranda Rosin and NDP’s Sarah Elmeligi claimed victory in the Banff-Kananaksis riding shortly before midnight on May 29 election day, with fewer than 200 votes separating the two.

During the 2013 floods, some residents of West Bragg Creek and the nearby Wintergreen subdivision, with no other secondary access road to get out, found themselves trapped on one side of the Elbow River, as rising flood waters prompted closure of the

Springbank Community High School’s graduating class is gearing up for a busy week full of emotions and memories as they enter “Grad Week” on May 29.

The first all-candidates' forum for the Banff-Kananaskis riding was held at the Banff Park Lodge in Banff on Tuesday (May 16).