Town of Drayton Valley
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The Town of Drayton Valley was incorporated in 1957 and has a population of about 7,000. Drayton Valley is located about 90 minutes southwest of Edmonton and is best known as a centre for the oil and gas industry. Forestry and agriculture also play an important part in the local economy.
As the main service centre for the surrounding area Drayton Valley boasts a range of facilities, shops and restaurants usually found in larger centres.
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The Town of Drayton Valley received a $117,525 grant from the Government of Alberta through the Community and Regional Economic Support (CARES) program! Mayor Glenn McLean attended the Beaumont Chamber of Commerce Mayor’s Address Luncheon today where the announcement was made by Minister of Municipal Affairs, Shaye Anderson. The grant will go toward developing hemp production and processing clusters in the province. https://www.alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=46634DEE2567C-E692-FDE4-99C77597D7FEE90B
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This weekend Movie Matinees at the Library Main Branch is showing Easter Parade starting at 12:30pm to 2:00pm. Free Movie and Free Popcorn. Visit us online: www.draytonvalley.ca
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PUBLIC NOTICE: By order of the Town of Drayton Valley Engineer pursuant to Bylaw No. 2000-09, being the Drayton Valley Traffic By-Law, Effective 8:00 a.m. April 7, 2017 there is a 50% road ban on Range Road 75 from 58 Avenue to the north Town limit. Industrial traffic will have access from the south. Order number 17-01 is rescinded at this time and replaced with Order Number 17-02. See the full order on our website: http://www.draytonvalley.ca/roads-snow/
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Volunteer Appreciation Night is April 27, 2017 at the MCC. Entertainment by Kita-No Taiko. Tickets are $10 per person. Conact Agenla at 780 514 2206. Visit us online: www.draytonvalley.ca
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There will be a water service disruption April 6, 2017 between the hours of 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm for a water main valve repair. Service will be returned upon completion of the repair. If residents notice any discoloration, run your taps until the water flows clear. There will be an open excavation all day in preparation for the 4:00 pm shut off that will be barricaded and identified. Residents are advised to stay away from the excavation and any hazards it may pose.
Rural Alberta asks for help for the 'hidden homeless'
The Town of Drayton Valley’s Homelessness and Poverty Research Coordinator, Emily Hickman was a speaker at the Alberta Rural Development Network (ARDN) conference in Nisku this week! Check out the link to read the full article and the great initiatives happening in our community! http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/rural-alberta-asks-for-help-for-the-hidden-homeless-1.4053639
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Street Sweeping is underway in the Town of Drayton on priority routes. Please give the crews room to clean the streets. Visit us online: www.draytonvalley.ca
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Thank you to Vermilion Energy for the amazing donation to the Early Childhood Development Centre. #mydraytonvalley
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Tonight is the Community Registration Night at the Curling Rink Lounge from 6pm-8pm where local organizations can answer questions and take registrations. Visit us online: www.draytonvalley.ca
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This male dog was brought into animal control at 6:25 pm on April 4. He has a black collar and was found on 49 Ave and 46 St in Drayton Valley. Call Animal Control at 780-514-0372
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PUBLIC NOTICE: There will be a water service disruption this morning between the hours of 9:00 am and 2:00 pm for a watermain valve repair. Service will be returned upon completion of the repair and if any discoloration is noticed then residents are advised to flush their taps until the water flows clear. There will be an open excavation in the area that will be barricaded and identified. Residents are advised to stay away from the excavation and any hazards it may pose. Visit us online:www.draytonvalley.ca
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PUBLIC NOTICE: There will be a water service disruption April 5th 2017 between the hours of 9:00 am and 2:00 pm for a watermain valve repair. Service will be returned upon completion of the repair and if any discoloration is noticed then residents are advised to flush their taps until the water flows clear. There will be an open excavation overnight on April 4th 2017 that will be barricaded and identified. Residents are advised to stay away from the excavation and any hazards it may pose. Visit us online:www.draytonvalley.ca
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