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March 21, 2025 in CouncilDevelopmentEnvironmentFinancialNews Release

Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub Launches to Drive Clean Energy Innovation and Economic Growth

The Calgary Region Hydrogen Hub (CRH2) launches to drive clean energy innovation, investment, and job creation. Backed by $3 million in funding, CRH2 connects hydrogen producers with industry, supporting Calgary’s climate goals and positioning the region as a leader in the low-carbon economy.

Wheatland County Reeve Amber Link emphasized the County’s role in energy diversification, highlighting its strategic location and resources in advancing hydrogen technology in Alberta.

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January 21, 2025 in CommunityNews ReleaseNoticesTransportation

Road Bans Lifted – January 22, 2025

By order of the Chief Administrative Officer of Wheatland County, Highway Order No. 24-01 defining maximum allowable weights permitted on certain municipal roads. Pursuant to the authority granted under the provisions of By-law Number 2016-32, and in accordance with Section 152(1) of the Traffic Safety Act, the CAO orders that effective 8:00 A.M. Wednesday, January […]

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December 11, 2024 in GovernmentNews Release

Alberta Government News Release: Driving rural energy innovation and investment

Alberta is home to one of Canada’s largest petrochemicals manufacturing industries, and it is the largest manufacturing sector in the province. To further grow the sector, Alberta’s government launched the Alberta Petrochemicals Incentive Program (APIP) in October 2020. The program has been instrumental in attracting more investment and growing all aspects of the energy industry.

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July 16, 2024 in CommunityCouncilDevelopmentFinancialGovernmentNews ReleaseNotices

Rogers Fibre-Powered Ignite Internet and TV Now Live in Wheatland County!

Wheatland County has successfully completed its broadband project, enhancing high-speed internet connectivity across key industrial areas. This initiative, in partnership with Rogers aimed to attract economic investment and expand tax revenues by providing a scalable fibre network solution. The project, spanning multiple phases, has now concluded, ensuring reliable internet access for businesses and residents in […]

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April 29, 2024 in Fire BansFire ServicesNews ReleaseNotices

Fire Advisory Declared August 8, 2024

A FIRE BAN – ADVISORY has been declared in Wheatland County. Effective: August 8, 2024 This ban represents a moderate fire risk. Permit burning in the County is banned. All outstanding permits are suspended until further notice. This ban prohibits: The exemptions to this fire ban are listed as follows: Our Fire Bans are applicable to only […]

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December 15, 2023 in CommunityCouncilEnvironmentFinancialGovernmentNews ReleaseNoticesUtilities

Utility Rate Increase Effective February 1, 2024, and January 1, 2025

At the Regular Council Meeting on November 21, 2023, Council approved changes to water and wastewater utility rates. The notable changes include a 7% general increase affecting variable rates, capital levies, and flat fees. These adjustments will come into effect on February 1, 2024, followed by another 7% increase on January 1, 2025. Initial fee changes will be reflected on your […]

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