Archive: June 2025
Friday, June 27, 2025
Rocky View County is inviting residents to help shape the future of cemetery services in the region as it updates its long-term Cemetery Master Plan. With parts of the existing Garden of Peace Cemetery nearing capacity, the County is designing a thoughtful expansion and modernizing its approach to Read More...
Thursday, June 26, 2025
Summer is here! The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and the grass is growing. But with the grass, comes the weeds and the pests. Every year, Rocky View County hires seasonal staff to help in the battle against pests and invasive weeds species.Weed Inspections Across the CountyWeed inspectors Read More...
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Join us on Wednesday, July 23, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at County Hall to celebrate the community and our rural roots. This annual municipal summer event brings community members from every corner of the county together to celebrate and appreciate the uniqueness of Rocky View County – a community we Read More...
Monday, June 23, 2025
Rocky View County has launched a public engagement initiative on the future of recreation facilities in the Springbank area. Residents are invited to share their perspectives on proposed recreation projects being considered for development on County-owned land. The County is working with The Read More...
Sunday, June 22, 2025
With fewer control options available, farmers, ranchers, acreage owners, and land stewards, are turning to natural and environmental methods to manage gophers. Encouraging predators like owls, hawks, and foxes, improving pasture health through rotational grazing, and reducing overgrown areas can all Read More...
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Alberta is constantly under the threat of Dutch Elm Disease (DED) pressing its borders from two sides, Saskatchewan and Montana. DED has killed millions of elms throughout North America since 1930, when it was first introduced by infected wood from Europe. The Society to Prevent Dutch Elm Disease Read More...
Friday, June 20, 2025
As of Monday, June 23, Fire Services has lifted the fire advisory. Details on burning can be found here: Fire Bans | Rocky View County_____________________________________________ Due to improving conditions, Rocky View County Fire Services has downgraded the FIRE BAN to a FIRE Advisory for Read More...
Friday, June 20, 2025
Summer is a great time to clean up the yard. With special collections programs offered by the County, residents can bring paint, empty chemical containers, twine, and much more - for free, safe disposal at the following Roundups! Upcoming Hazardous Waste Roundups: August 13, 1 PM – 7 PM - Balzac, Read More...
Friday, June 20, 2025
On Friday, May 23, 2025, Rocky View County proudly celebrated the graduation of 20 new part-time firefighters who have joined our Fire Services team. Rocky View County Fire Services operates as a composite team, comprising full-time, part-time, and paid-per-call firefighters who serve across seven Read More...
Friday, June 20, 2025
With steady and heavy rain expected across Rocky View County in the coming days, now is the time to take practical steps to protect your home, property, livestock, and personal safety. Heavy rainfall can overwhelm drainage systems and low-lying areas can pool water quickly, so a little preparation Read More...
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Here is a summary of the decisions of Rocky View County Council at the June 18, 2025 Special Council Meeting. This is a general overview of the meeting. Details of the agenda, specifics of the meeting, and any decisions can be found in the minutes of the meeting on the Meetings & Hearings page. Read More...
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Here is a summary of the decisions of Rocky View County Council at the June 17, 2025 Council Meeting. This is a general overview of decisions only. Details of the agenda items can be found in the meeting’s agenda and details on the specifics of the decisions can be found in the minutes of this Read More...
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Get ready for a fun-filled, informative day celebrating agriculture right in our own backyard Thursday, July 24 !Hop on board for a day-long bus tour through the scenic southwest area of Rocky View County, including the history-rich community of Springbank and the picturesque ranches in Jumping Read More...
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Do you love the bright yellow flowers that bloom in wetlands? While yellow flag iris may seem like a beautiful addition to the landscape, beneath the surface, this plant is silently waging war against the native species that call wetlands home. Designated as prohibited noxious under the Weed Control Read More...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
From June 15 to 17, 2025, G7 leaders will gather in Kananaskis, Alberta, as Canada assumes the G7 presidency.Although Rocky View County is not a designated location for activities related to the G7 Leaders’ Summit, our residents may be interested in the event and its impacts, given our proximity to Read More...