News Release
New County Tax Incentive for Large Investors!
Media Release For Immediate Release WHEATLAND COUNTY, October 2021 – On September 21st, Wheatland County Council approved Bylaw 2021-23 to offer a municipal tax incentive to large investors. Changes to the Municipal Government Act were implemented in June 2019 allowing municipalities to offer incentives to reduce, exempt, or defer the collection of property taxes for […]
Wheatland County Unveils WC Mercantile
Media Release WHEATLAND COUNTY, AB (February 8, 2021) – Wheatland County’s Community and Development Services department launches WC Mercantile under its WC tactical branding. WC Mercantile is the first of the WC’s sector-focused initiatives to improve marketing and attract investments within Wheatland County’s agriculture value-chain. The WC Mercantile initiative will build a network of producers, […]
2020/2021 RCMP Community Engagement
October 27, 2020 Drumheller RCMP invites the community to engage in consultation for 2020/21 Drumheller, Alta. – Staff Sergeant Eddie Bourque of the Drumheller RCMP Detachment would like to hear from local community members in the Drumheller RCMP Detachment area who may have any comments and/or concerns about policing issues in the following geographic areas: […]
Wheatland County Fire Services awarded grain rescue equipment by G3 and the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association
Media Release WHEATLAND COUNTY, AB (October 19, 2020) – Wheatland County Fire Services is pleased to announce that it has been awarded grain rescue equipment by the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA), in partnership with G3. Wheatland County Fire Services participated in BeGrainSafe (CASA’s grain safety program) this past weekend. The BeGrainSafe training consists of […]
Wheatland County Promotes Fire Prevention Week
For Immediate Release WHEATLAND COUNTY, AB (October 5, 2020) – It’s Fire Prevention Week™ and Wheatland County Fire Services reminds residents to “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen! ™” Wheatland County Fire Services is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than […]
Wheatland County unveils its Community Profile
Media Release WHEATLAND COUNTY, AB (October 1, 2020) – Wheatland County has produced another element in its strategy to promote its story, local businesses, and the region, for investment attraction and to welcome new residents to the region. The Community Profile and its companion editions will assist in giving a comprehensive overview of Wheatland County […]
Small Business Week 2020 Celebration in Wheatland County
Media Release For Immediate Release WHEATLAND COUNTY, AB (October 1, 2020) – The global pandemic has challenged small businesses in 2020. Wheatland County Economic Development has been working to provide information and collaboration through all the phases of the pandemic since March. This year’s Small Business Week (October 18-24) is no exception. With support from […]
UPDATE on The Lakes of Muirfield Development (the “Development”)
Media Release For Immediate Release The following is an update to the “Lakes of Muirfield FAQ” already posted at https://wheatlandcounty.ca/muirfieldfaqs/. We encourage interested persons to read through all the earlier posted FAQ, on the County’s website, in addition to the below. Water System Operations and Billing: Operations and maintenance are transitioning from RVUC to the County, […]
Wheatland County Recognizes National Indigenous History
Media Release For Immediate Release WHEATLAND COUNTY, AB (June 21, 2020) – Wheatland County recognizes and celebrates National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day. June is National Indigenous History Month – a time for all Canadians – Indigenous, non-Indigenous and newcomers – to reflect upon and learn the history, sacrifices, cultures, contributions, and […]