WHERE INNOVATION MEETS TRADITION Wheatland County is very excited to share yesterday’s announcement – De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Limited has announced that the site of its new aircraft manufacturing facility will be in Wheatland County, Alberta! We are proud of this major milestone for both Wheatland County, and the Province of Alberta. Wheatland County […]
Wheatland County is seeking a representative from Division 2 and Division 6 to sit on the Subdivision and Development Appeal Board (SDAB). If you reside outside of these Divisions and still wish to apply, please submit your application for consideration. The SDAB reviews subdivision and development appeals in accordance with the provisions of the Municipal […]
On August 25, 2022, some of Wheatland County Council and other stakeholders gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the new service station in Origin Business park! The now operational service station features Esso, Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and a convenient store. Additionally, the service station is equipped with bathrooms and showers for commercial […]
Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES) is applying to the AUC to develop, build, and operate the Nova Solar Power Plant (‘Nova’). Nova is a 150 MWac solar energy generation power plant. As part of the Nova Solar Power Plant, RES will need to construct approximately 8 km of new overhead 240 kV transmission line […]
WHEATLAND COUNTY, August 19, 2022 – Wheatland County is excited to announce its partnership with Shaw Communications in bringing broadband connectivity into the County’s West Hwy 1 and Goldfinch Industrial areas! Shaw Communications has officially been awarded Wheatland County’s Rural Broadband contract to bring connectivity into selected areas of Wheatland County. Shaw will provide a […]
Purpose: Wheatland County is holding an in-person session to discuss the County’s role in the hydrogen economy. Date and Time: August 9, 2022, from 3:00 to 4:30 pm Location: Wheatland County Municipal Offices 242006 Range Road 243 or via webinar Audience: Wheatland County residents, neighbouring municipalities, and other interested parties. Agenda: 5 min – Opening remarks and introduction […]
Wheatland County hosted a very exciting announcement on July 28, 2022, at the Carseland Fire Hall – CGC Inc., the Canadian division of USG Corporation, announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art wallboard manufacturing plant in Wheatland County, Alta. This CAD 210 million investment is the result of close collaboration between Wheatland County, CGC, the Government of Alberta […]
Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES) is applying for approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission to develop, build and operate the Nova Solar Power Plant (“Nova”). Nova is a 150MWac solar energy generation power plant located about 2 kilometers (km) southwest of Carseland in Wheatland County, Alberta. RES has sent out project information packages to […]
We are excited to announce that our new Wheatland County gateway sign has been installed on Highway 1. Take a look next time you drive by!
