Tuesday, June 20th | 6PMCluny Community Hall Wheatland County invites you to the upcoming 2023 Open House Meeting, taking place on Tuesday, June 20th at 6PM. The event will be held at the Cluny Community Hall. The Open House Meeting serves as an opportunity for you to personally connect with Council members in an informal […]
Producers in Wheatland County have access to a multitude of new funding programs. Discover more about these opportunities by reading the information below. To learn more, visit our Funding Opportunities page by clicking here.
Construction of Phase 3 of the Shaw Broadband Project is expected to commence between May 8-15th, 2023. This Phase of the project is focused on HWY 24 from HWY 1 running south to and including Cheadle. The work will involve directional drilling, pullbox placement and cable placement. The work will be primarily conducted in road ditches, […]
During the April 18, 2023, Council Meeting, Wheatland County Council approved the following resolution: WHEREAS Wheatland County’s Strategic Plan has identified that Council will evaluate the social, economic, and environmental fabric of County communities and will address any findings in a collaborative and engaging manner, incorporating strategies and outcomes in policy to improve and enhance […]
On April 4, 2023, Wheatland County Council approved the 2023 Capital and Operating Budgets. The 2023-25 Operating Budget includes a 2.5% municipal property tax revenue increase. Significant growth in assessment was a key determinant in this revenue increase, averaging 9%. Assessment grew as a result of both new development and increased market value. This budget will ensure […]
Construction of Phase 1 of the Shaw Broadband Project is expected to commence early April 2023. This Phase of the project is focused on Durum Drive at Origin Business Park, and will involve directional drilling, pullbox placement and cable placement. The work will be primarily conducted in road ditches, with minimal traffic disruptions anticipated. The […]
In 2022, the East Strathmore Solar Project/Elemental Energy entered into an agreement with Wheatland County to establish a Community Benefit Contribution Program that would allocate a maximum of $10,000 annually to be distributed through an open application process to community organizations. Open Allocation (maximum of $10,000 annually): Funding through the Community Benefit Program is available to […]
March 16 | Carseland Community Centre | 7 PM Councillor Donna Biggar is hosting a Division 3 town hall meeting with the Carseland & District Community Association & Agricultural Society at 7:00 pm on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at the Carseland Community Centre. Join Councillor Biggar and learn about Wheatland County’s Strategic Plan, initiatives, and general […]
Wheatland County has collaborated with Wheatland Wind Project Ltd to offer a Community Benefit Scholarship. A minimum of one university or college scholarship to be awarded annually to high achieving student(s) currently enrolled in Wheatland County Schools. Eligible applicants who are planning to further their studies in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics […]
Wheatland Wind Ltd and Wheatland County are pleased to announce and launch the new Community Benefit Grant. The grant is available to groups such as local registered charities, not-for-profits societies, organizations and associations, and schools. Grant applications for up to $10,000 are being accepted until March 1, for projects, events or initiatives related to the promotion […]