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STRATHMORE, ALBERTA | June 8, 2023 – The Town of Strathmore has approved a Memorandum of Agreement with Rocky View County and Wheatland County for the continued funding of the RCMP Watch Clerk Program.

The funding agreement will cover the costs for three Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) watch clerk positions for a term of three years. Under the agreement, each partner municipality will share the costs equally.

STRATHMORE, ALBERTA | June 8, 2023 – The Town of Strathmore is proud to announce the establishment of a dedicated Culture and Wellbeing Task Force aimed at fostering a healthy, welcoming, and inclusive community.

STRATHMORE, ALBERTA | June 8, 2023 – Strathmore Town Council has approved a location for a community-driven art mural. Once the final concept is approved, the “Skills for Success” public mural will be installed at Lambert Centre, located at 85 Lakeside Blvd.

Image of the number 20, Strathmore Aquatic Centre cElebrating two decades

Strathmore, Alberta - September 20, 2023 - On September 15, the Alberta Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) requested assistance with the firefighting efforts in Hay River, NWT. The Strathmore Fire Department has responded by deploying a type 6 Engine (Bush Truck) and 3 personnel. 

Strathmore, Alberta - June 2, 2023 - Strathmore’s deployed fire crews and equipment returned this past weekend from assisting with the wildfires burning in east-central Alberta. They were just in time to swap out with fresh equipment and personnel who are traveling to Fort Chipewyn to assist with an out-of-control wildfire in the area.

The ParticipACTION Community Challenge helps everyone enjoy the many physical and mental benefits of getting active together!

This national initiative encourages everyone in Canada to get active throughout June, ultimately recognizing Canada’s Most Active Community and awarding it with $100,000 to support local physical activity and sport initiatives. Anyone can participate in the ParticipACTION Community Challenge by downloading and tracking their movement in the free ParticipACTION app from June 1-30, or by joining local activities. 

Wednesday May 17, 2023

In attendance: Mayor Fule, Deputy Mayor Wegener, Councillor Langmaid, Councillor Peterson, Councillor Mitzner, Councillor Montgomery, Councillor Wiley

At least evening’s Council Meeting, Council scheduled a Public Hearing for a Land Use Amendment regarding affordable housing development and they passed the 2023 Property Tax Bylaw.

Wednesday May 10, 2023

In attendance: Mayor Fule, Deputy Mayor Wegener, Councillor Langmaid, Councillor Peterson, Councillor Mitzner, Councillor Montgomery, Councillor Wiley

At least evening’s Committee of the Whole Meeting Council discussed their procedural bylaw, had a first look at the 2024 budgeting process and reviewed options for the for $198,000 increase in municipal tax revenue.

Wheatland County, Alberta | March 4, 2023 - Uniting resources ensures a strong, coordinated regional response to emergencies. The Wheatland Regional Emergency Management Partnership (WREMP) was established approximately two years ago to coordinate emergency prevention, planning, mitigation, response, and recovery in the Wheatland County area. The partnership includes Wheatland County, the Town of Strathmore, the Village of Hussar, the Village of Standard, the Village of Rockyford and now, the City of Chestermere.