April 5, 2022 Camrose Booster

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The CAMROSE BOOSTER, April 5, 2022 – Page 12

CITY PAGE LAND USE BYLAW UPDATE

The City of Camrose Planning and Development Department is updating the City of Camrose Land Use Bylaw 2929-17, as amended. The Land Use Bylaw guides all development applications and permit processes, and regulates the use of land within our community. Land use regulation ensures economic, orderly, sustainable, and attractive development of land. To follow along with the Land Use Bylaw update, visit our project page at www.ourcamrose.ca/land-use-bylaw-update Should you like further information, or would like to comment on the Land Use Bylaw, please contact our Planning Department. City of Camrose Planning and Development 5204-50 Avenue, Camrose, AB Phone 780-672-4428 ~ Email planning@camrose.ca

Please fill out a follow-up 2022 Camrose Business COVID-19 Impact Survey by April 15th at bit.ly/3tMaSWi or scan the QR code

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up with Poems from Life as It Happens, an anthology which was dedicated to the people of the region and to Lois E. Mitchell, then Lieutenant Governor of Alberta. Publication was made possible with support from the Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Awards, Samson Cree Nation and many private contributions. In late 2019, member Cathie Bartlett saw her first novel Destination Prairie published by Bayeux Arts of Calgary and supported by Canada Council. The novel is the first part of a trilogy with sequels well underway. “I am indebted to my fellow writers in the group for their encouragement,” said Bartlett. In 2021, Arts that flow as stories from our landscape: Alberta. Places that Matter Series No. 1 was released. This anthology emerged from an invitation by Alberta Historic Resources Foundation for Battle River writers to respond to visual arts commissioned by Alberta Culture and is dedicated to, Salma Lakhani, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta and Dr. Zaheer Lakhani, and all who love Alberta. BRWC writer Lori Feldberg has also published numerous family friendly books, including a farm humour trilogy and a Hercules and Big Bertha mystery series, featuring a dog detective. Along with the many accomplishments of the group’s writers, BRWC has presented readings from their works across the region.


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