Town of Turner Valley
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Nestled against the Rocky Mountains in the Foothills of Southern Alberta, Turner Valley is the perfect place to get Back to Nature. Disclaimer
August 1, 2014
The Town of Turner Valley uses Social Media platforms to engage residents and visitors in conversations that contribute to the information dissemination and promotion of Town programs and services. Social Media offers Town officials and departments the ability to publish messages, links and videos related to governance, programs, services, events, activities or stories believed to be of interest or relevance to members of our community.
The Town of Turner Valley is not responsible for the authenticity or suitability of content posted to the channel by others. Posted comments and images do not necessarily represent the views of the Town Turner Valley. Content, whether publicly posted or privately transmitted, is the sole responsibility of the person who generated the content. No user should transmit content or otherwise conduct or participate in any activities on the Towns social media channels that is likely to be prohibited by law including intellectual property and copyright infringements. The public is responsible for ensuring that any graphics, text, photographs, images, video, audio or other material posted, does not violate the copyright, trademark, or any other personal or proprietary rights without the permission of the owner of such rights.
The Town of Turner Valley cannot, and does not, guarantee privacy on third party social networking websites. Users are subject to the terms and conditions of the specific third party application. The Town of Turner Valley is not responsible for any losses or damages any user may suffer as a result of using third party social networking sites; users participate at their own risk, for their own benefit and in so doing, accept that they have no right of action against the Town Turner Valley related to such use.
The Town has the right to edit and or delete any inappropriate content from this page, including but not limited to: uncivil or disrespectful content, attacks or complaints against an individual, violations against the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, campaigning, financial solicitations, irrelevant content, redundant content, hateful or malicious content and any content that violates (Facebook’s, Twitters, YouTube’s) terms of use, code of conduct or other policies. Content that violates the social media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube) policies may also be reported.
This site is regularly monitored, and any inappropriate posts will be promptly removed.
Please contact moniquel@turnervalley.ca regarding violations of these guidelines on the use of the official Town of Turner Valley Facebook page.
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RECENT FACEBOOK POSTS
facebook.comEarth hour is happening this evening from 8:30 to 9:30pm! Join the worldwide grassroots movement uniting people to take action for our planet by switching off lights and reducing power consumption. https://www.earthhour.org/ http://turnervalley.ca/events/earth-hour/
Earth hour is coming up this Saturday, March 24, from 8:30 to 9:30pm. Join the worldwide grassroots movement uniting people to take action for our planet by switching off lights and reducing power consumption. https://www.earthhour.org/ http://turnervalley.ca/events/earth-hour/
Outdoor Skating Rink Closed for the Season Due the effects of warm weather on ice conditions, the outdoor skating rink is now closed and will not reopen this season. Thank you to the community members and municipal staff who have contributed their hard work to maintaining the ice surface throughout the winter. http://turnervalley.ca/news/outdoor-skating-rink-closed-for-the-season/
Black Diamond honours Citizen of the Year, Yvonne Machan Turner Valley resident, Yvonne Machan, who has devoted the past year to combatting crime in our community, was named Black Diamond’s Citizen of the Year for 2017. Yvonne receives the award in recognition of her work implementing the Diamond Valley Citizens on Patrol (COP) program. Ms. Machan will be honoured at the annual volunteer appreciation dinner hosted by the towns of Black Diamond and Turner Valley in April. A plaque with her name on it will be featured in the Black Diamond municipal building. Turner Valley Council and staff offer our sincere thanks and appreciation to Ms. Machan for her outstanding volunteer contributions. Read more at http://www.westernwheel.com/article/Black-Diamond-selects-citizen-of-the-year-20180314
The TELUS PureFibreTM network is coming. Over the next few months, many homes and businesses in our community will be connected to the new 100% pure fibre network. Learn more: telus.com/TurnerValley http://turnervalley.ca/news/telus-purefibre-network-is-coming-to-turner-valley/
Well Abandonment Project Update Please be advised Crescent Point Energy is abandoning two sour gas well on property in the Town of Turner Valley, just to the SW of downtown, behind the Anglican Church and the Distillery. Work is expected to be complete by the end of May. For more information, please visit http://turnervalley.ca/news/crescent-point-energy-well-abandonment/
The Town is looking for volunteers for Turner Valley's Discovery Day event on Saturday, June 2. Download the Volunteer Application Form from our website and join the fun! http://turnervalley.ca/turner-valley-family-festival-discovery-day/
The Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) is a FREE service available to residents who have low income and a simple tax situation. Residents of Turner Valley and Black Diamond can attend a Walk-in Tax Clinic or drop off the required information at the Town of Black Diamond office for completion by the designated volunteers. All volunteers have been pre-screened and approved by Canada Revenue Agency. More information at http://turnervalley.ca/news/community-volunteer-income-tax-preparation-program/
Turner Valley Residential Snow Removal Town staff are working to clear snow from streets, beginning work in residential areas tomorrow morning, March 7. Crews will be starting from Royal Avenue moving north, including Seclusion Valley. On Thursday, March 8, snow removal will begin on Frontenac Avenue and continue moving south. For more information, please visit http://turnervalley.ca/news/snow-removal-notice/
The Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP), a collaboration of 11 municipalities established in 2004, has decided to voluntarily wind down its operations effective February 28, 2018. “The CRP was a one of a kind entrepreneurial collaboration. Over the past 14 years, we successfully created and delivered on very ambitious goals to foster sustainable growth of the Calgary Region”, says Colleen Shepherd (CRP Executive Director). “I would like to thank all of the municipal leaders and community partners who have contributed to our success, as well as the Government of Alberta for their support and contribution. I would also like to thank my dedicated Board and staff for their extraordinary professionalism until the very end.” The news release from the CRP can be found at http://turnervalley.ca/news/calgary-regional-partnership-end-of-and-era/
Freedom to Read Week At the February 20, 2018 Regular Business Meeting of Council, Mayor Rowntree proclaimed February 25 to March 3, 2018 to be Freedom to Read Week in the Town of Turner Valley. Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom, which is guaranteed them under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. For more information, visit www.freedomtoread.ca.
Pink Shirt Day is coming up this Wednesday, February 28. Wear pink to stand against bullying. For more information, please see our post at http://turnervalley.ca/events/pink-shirt-day/
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