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Easter Chicks help get Vegreville into Easter Spirit
Easter chicks have been going around their neighbourhood and placing their interesting displays they created to ensure people have some Easter spirit. (Gayla Robert/Submitted Photo)
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Mundare Council Discusses Off Leash Dog Area Michelle Pinon News Advertiser Around two years ago an off leash dog area was being proposed in
Mundare. At the time Councillor Jason Kowal was thinking of having the off leash area adjacent to the railway tracks. He said nothing too formal had been
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WEATHER VEGREVILLE & SURROUNDING AREA
COUNTY OF MINBURN NO. 27
Oil/Calcium Dust Control Program on Roads in Front of Farmland Sites
Dust control applications will now be accepted until
April 30, 2021 (deadline)
as per County Policy PW 44, Dust Control with Oil/Calcium. If you have any questions, please call the Superintendent of Public Works Office at (780)632-3715, Ext. 3 or (780)632-9330. Applications are available at the County of Minburn Website: www.minburncounty.ab.ca
planned, but did receive a donation of chain link fencing from Nutrien Ag. Solutions. While the donation was very much appreciated, nothing was done because the fencing was stolen from one of the town’s yards before they had a chance to use it. Kowal said he’s seen first-hand people walking dogs off leash in areas such as the golf course, roads, and sidewalks in town and expressed some of his concerns at the March 16 town council meeting. “I wouldn’t somebody’s pet or somebody’s child to get injured relating to an off leash pet. We can look to educate the public, look to provide options/areas for residents to have their dogs, and perhaps look to have some enforcement in this area.” He is planning to work with town council and
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COUNTY OF TWO HILLS NO. 21 Permit Number: Legal Description: General Location: Land Use District: Use Type: Proposal:
residents of Mundare to see what areas might work for an off leash area, and he is encouraging residents to contact him or the town office to share their ideas. “This last year, with Covid amongst other things, councils and residents are tasked with doing more with less. In the same breath, many people have been isolating one way or another and pets have brought more joy and companionship when our contact with people has been limited. I want to work towards a solution.” Council briefly discussed potential areas where an off leash area could be as well as getting more information on fencing and materials that will be brought back to council at a later date.
PUBLIC NOTICE
DP 12 2021 NE 8 53 11 W4 14 km (8 miles) S of the Hamlet of Musidora Agricultural (A) District Discretionary Use - Natural Resource Extraction Logging
For more information on DP 12 2021, contact Gary Buchanan, Development Officer, at 780-6573358. Persons wishing to appeal the above decision must do so by filing a written “NOTICE OF APPEAL” to the Secretary of the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB), Box 490, TWO HILLS, Alberta, T0B 4K0, together with a $1,000.00 non-refundable fee no later than April 14, 2021 at 4:30pm. The appeal letter should indicate the development permit number, your contact name, phone number (land or cell), mailing and email address, and the reason(s) for your appeal.
