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Serve and Protect Your Community as a Casual Firefighter with the Stony Plain Fire Department

STONY PLAIN, AB: The Stony Plain Fire Department (SPFD) is seeking dedicated individuals who are ready to serve their community in a meaningful way as casual firefighters. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team while making a significant impact on the safety and well-being of Stony Plain and its surrounding areas. Applications to become a Stony Plain Casual Firefighter will be accepted until October 4.

The SPFD is committed to providing all the necessary training and...

Stony Plain to Replace Iconic Painted Bridge Near Forest Green School

STONY PLAIN, AB: During the week of Sept 16, work will begin to replace one of Stony Plain's iconic painted pedestrian bridges near Forest Green School. The new bridge will be brightly painted, continuing the vibrant tradition and charm that residents and visitors have come to adore.

"Stony Plain's painted bridges add a lot of character of our trail systems and parks," said Mayor William Choy. "I encourage everyone to explore our many parks and trails in town, and to visit the new bridge once it...

Governance & Priorities Meeting Highlights for September 3, 2024

Member of the Legislative Assembly for Spruce Grove-Stony Plain Presented Update to Council

At last night’s Governance & Priorities Meeting, Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) The Honourable Searle Turton, Minister of Children and Family Services, presented an update to Council on behalf of the Government of Alberta. This presentation aligns with the Town’s 2024-2027 Strategic Plan, strengthening Stony Plain’s relationships with other orders of government to advocate for the needs of Stony...

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month - September 1 to 30, 2024

WHEREAS each year, approximately 237 Alberta children will be diagnosed with cancer and approximately 26 of those children will not make it; and

WHEREAS childhood cancer is the number one cause of disease-related deaths in Canadian children; and

WHEREAS 88 percent of children diagnosed with cancer will survive, but more than 75 percent of those children will live with permanent side-effects, which may include, but are not limited to, deafness, blindness, growth issues, motor impairments, cognitive...