Articles for category Council News
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Each year at harvest, gardeners are faced with a serious predicament: lots of produce ripens at the same time and there’s not enough time to eat it all fresh. By preserving some of your harvest, you can extend your time to enjoy your garden and reduce the amount of produce that spoils before you get Read More...
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Fall is a critical period for trees as they prepare for the winter months ahead. As the temperature drops and daylight hours shorten, trees undergo physiological changes to prepare for the colder weather. Adequate water supply during this time is crucial to support the trees' metabolic activities Read More...
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Twenty-one people have declared their candidacy in the upcoming Municipal Election. The list of candidates was official as of noon today. With the nomination period now closed, residents are encouraged to learn more about the candidates running in their electoral division. The County’s elections Read More...
Thursday, September 18, 2025
September 17, 2025 - Rocky View County - Rocky View County Council has adopted a new Municipal Development Plan (MDP), a roadmap that will guide how the County grows and develops over the next 20 years.The newly approved MDP replaces the previous plan, referred to as the 'County Plan,'and introduces Read More...
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Here is a summary of the decisions of Rocky View County Council at the September 16, 2025 Council Meeting. This is a general overview of decisions. Details of the agenda, specifics of the meeting, any decisions, and minutes can be found on the Meetings & Hearings page. Additional information is also Read More...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Here is a summary of the decisions of Rocky View County Council at the September 9, 2025 Special Council Meeting. This is a general overview of the meeting. Details of the agenda, specifics of the meeting, any decisions, and minutes can be found on the Meetings & Hearings page. Additional Read More...
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Here is a summary of the decisions of Rocky View County Council at the September 2, 2025 Council Meeting. This is a general overview of decisions. Details of the agenda, specifics of the meeting, any decisions, and minutes can be found on the Meetings & Hearings page. Additional information is also Read More...
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Have you ever admired yellow toadflax? Starting in August, its butter-yellow, two-toned flowers bloom in clusters, creating a vibrant landscape that catches the eye. These bright, cheerful blooms can often be mistaken for the native Golden bean (Thermopsis rhombifolia), which also has similar yellow Read More...
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Don’t let the purple flowers fool you—Canada thistle is more than just a nuisance. Its deep, aggressive root system makes it one of the toughest weeds to control in Alberta. Known for its menacing spiny leaves and small purple or pink, urn-shaped flowers, this weed is more than just an eyesore. Read More...
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Tree Canada’s National Greening Program restores forests and plants trees in areas that need them most, enhancing biodiversity, capturing carbon, and creating healthier environments. Last year alone, over 2 million trees were planted across five regions of Canada with the support of partners, Read More...
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
The Agricultural Service Board Provincial Committee (ASBPC), at the request of MP John Barlow, has launched the 2025 Richardson’s Ground Squirrel (Gopher) Impact Survey to gather evidence on the severity of the current outbreak and the effectiveness of available control methods. This quick, Read More...
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Every summer, Alberta Open Farm Days invites Albertans to visit real working farms, meet the people who grow their food, and experience life on the land. This year, three Rocky View County farms will be opening their gates on August 16 and 17 to take part in the celebration. Souto Farms, located in Read More...
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Be part of a process that matters.Rocky View County is gearing up for the 2025 Municipal Election on October 20, and we’re looking for passionate, community-minded individuals to help make it happen!If you’re someone who believes in the power of democracy and enjoys helping others, this is your Read More...
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Each year, a Rocky View County crop inspector examines every canola field in the county for signs of clubroot. These inspections, carried out under Alberta’s Agricultural Pest Act, play a crucial role in managing this serious threat to canola producers. What is Clubroot? Clubroot is a soil borne Read More...
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Every year, leafy spurge claims more land, creeping in quietly and establishing itself with alarming resilience. Can you recognize this infamous invader? With its small yellow-green flowers and smooth stems that exude a milky latex when broken, leafy spurge might look harmless at first glance. But Read More...
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