Category Archives: Drayton Valley

Smith re-elected in Drayton Valley-Devon
United Conservative Party candidate Mark Smith has been re-elected as MLA for the Drayton Valley-Devon riding. Smith was first elected as Wildrose MLA in 2015. The former high school teacher and UCP e...
Apr 16, 2019

Public Hearing set for Drayton Valley Temporary Shelter Bylaw
Drayton Valley Town council has taken a step in addressing residents' concerns regarding temporary shelters on private property.First reading of Temporary Shelter Bylaw 2019-06-P was given last week, ...
Apr 16, 2019

Drayton Valley RCMP weekly report: Apr. 4-11
April 4 9:31 am - Drayton Valley - 50 St - Complaint of a white Toyota truck speeding through a parking lot. Patrols didn't locate the truck. 12:12 pm - Poplar Ridge - Complainant reported her wallet ...
Apr 12, 2019

Drayton Valley RCMP weekly report: Mar. 28 – Apr. 4
March 289:35 am - Drayton Valley - 51 Street - Complainant reporting a male walking down a back alley appearing to be disoriented. Member attended and located male who was entering their apartment bui...
Apr 05, 2019

Town of Devon hosting candidates forum Apr. 10
The Town of Devon is hosting a Provincial Election Candidates Forum and invites all Drayton Valley-Devon constituents to come out and meet their candidates as they present their platform and take part...
Apr 04, 2019

UCP candidate under fire for "spreading hate" in 2013 sermon
Alberta's NDP is calling on United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney to fire former education critic Mark Smith for offensive remarks surrounding abortion, homosexuality and pedophilia - an accusation ...
Apr 02, 2019 Mark Smith

Weekly Crime Update
March 219:36 am - Rocky Rapids - Complainant reported a suspicious white truck appearing to be casing properties. The truck was located and stopped, not suspicious, out looking for dogs that were miss...
Apr 01, 2019

Brazeau County extends solar rebate program
Brazeau County is offering an all-encompassing energy rebate program for residents to get savings on qualifying home improvements. The Municipal Energy Efficiency Rebate Program came into effect on Ap...
Mar 26, 2019

Next step taken in Drayton Valley aquatic facility project
Another step has been taken towards the creation of a new aquatic facility in Drayton Valley. During its regular meeting last week, council voted to approve a recommendation from Administration to pro...
Mar 25, 2019

Struggling oilfield town exploring employment alternatives
Council for the Town of Drayton Valley has given the green light for establishment of a cannabis production and distribution facility in the community's northwest. Council gave second and third readin...
Mar 22, 2019