Municipal News

Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors, together with AECOM, are hosting a public open house to share an update about the Highway 20 Twinning Functional Planning Study between Highway 11 and Highway 12. Project information boards will be on display and team members will be available to answer questions.
Details
Learn more at: www.alberta.ca/highway-20-functional-planning-study
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Drop-in: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
NexSource Centre,...
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The Town is doing repair work and system upgrades during the closure. Thanks to Lakers for their patience as we complete this essential work to ensure safe and reliable service.
 
Closure: June 23, 2025 - July 7, 2025
The closure is for essential maintenance and upgrades
We are aiming to reopen the station on July 7, 2025, but this date may be adjusted depending on the progress of the work
We will share any updates as soon as they become available
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The Town of Sylvan Lake has small and medium N95 masks available for residents, courtesy of the Canadian Red Cross. These are FREE for residents for those that are having issues dealing with smoke blowing in from wildfires.
There's a limit of 2 per Town of Sylvan Lake resident, while supplies last.
Pickup Locations
Municipal Government Building | 5012 48 Avenue
Wellness and Community Connections Centre | 4725 - 43 Street
NexSource Centre | 4823 - 49 Avenue
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We are pleased to announce the intersection at Centennial Street and Lakeshore Drive is changing to a pedestrian scramble crossing to improve safety. Cars turning at intersections is one of the main causes of pedestrian collisions. Scramble intersections cut these pedestrian collisions in half . In a scramble intersection, pedestrians and vehicles are never in the intersection at the same time. These intersections work very well in other high volume tourist areas like Canmore...
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We are performing annual sewer line maintenance until June 30. Sewer maintenance can cause toilet gurgling, so please keep lids down.
Why do we do maintenance?
Clear any material that could cause sewer backups or blockages
Make sure wastewater continues flowing to the Red Deer wastewater treatment plant
What should I do?
Keep your toilet lids down until June 30 to keep any gurgles or splashes inside the toilet
Fill your p-traps with water to...
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