Municipal News

Due to ice safety concerns, the Big Jig and Polar Dip events scheduled for January 17-19 have been cancelled.
The safety of participants, spectators and staff are the Town’s top priority when hosting these, or any other events.
An email has been sent out to registered participants of the event, and refunds will be issued.
REMINDER
The Town of Sylvan Lake does NOT monitor ice conditions. Users are responsible for their own ice safety. For more information...
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Town of Sylvan Lake has modified holiday hours between December 23 and January 1. The affected dates are listed below:
 
Municipal Government Building
December 24 – 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
December 25 – Closed
December 26 – Closed
January 1 – Closed
 
NexSource Centre
December 24 - 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
December 25 – Closed
December 26 – Closed
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The Lake rink opens at 4:00 PM on December 20. The gates will be open for parking near the rink surfaces. All other community rinks are open.
Lake ice safety
Ice safety is only monitored in the lake rink area. Beyond that, users are responsible for ice safety
Travel beyond the lake rink and parking area is not recommended
Stay away from cracks, pressure ridges, and slushy areas
Ice conditions change rapidly. Users assume responsibility for determining...
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Live Christmas Tree Pick-up
Public Works collects live Christmas trees January 6 - 17, 2025.
Pick up how to:
Remove all tinsel, lights, decorations, tree stands, and plastic bags from your live tree
Place your tree for pick-up where your garbage is normally collected by 8:00 AM on Monday, January 6
It may take up to 10 days to collect your tree, please leave them out until January 17
Drop off how to:
You may also drop your live tree off...
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All community rinks are now open. Lake rinks are not open yet. The lake ice is not quite thick enough yet to get the lake rinks ready. Remember, ice safety is only monitored in the lake rink area. Beyond that, users are responsible for ice safety.
Enjoy our community rinks safely
No supervision is provided
Use caution and be considerate of others, share the ice
Helmets and protective gear are recommended for all users
Skate at your own risk!
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