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PUBLIC HEARING | Gadsby Lake Recovery Centre

PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE COUNTY’S LAND USE BYLAW

Dr. Ravi Chandiramani, is seeking permission to add a special discretionary use to the Agricultural ‘A’ District of the County’s Land Use Bylaw to consider a “recovery centre” on the N ½ 22-41-23-W4M. The property is located on the north side of Gadsby Lake, north west of the Hamlet of Mirror.

The “recovery centre”, for adult men and women, would be located on 200+ acres of land that includes two 10,000+ square-foot buildings. The organization...

Lacombe County adopts QEII West ASP to drive economic growth and protect Agricultural lands

Lacombe County Council has officially adopted the QEII West Area Structure Plan, a comprehensive framework that will guide future commercial and business industrial development in the area west of the QEII Highway, west of Lacombe and Blackfalds. 

The Plan, developed in consultation with the community, provides a framework for future commercial and business industrial development at strategic transportation routes that helps enhance the quality of life for residents, all while protecting...

READ ME | June 2024 County News

The June 2024 County News paper is OUT! You can read it online at www.lacombecounty.com/CountyNews, or come to the office to grab a paper copy.

Check out this issue to find information on:

• The County's efforts in showcasing its innovative industries to international ambassadors, highlighting Lacombe County's commitment to sustainability and industrial growth.
• The latest on upcoming construction projects, water conservation tips, and significant community contributions like the Dairy Innovation West...

Lacombe County in search of the 2024 Farm Family Award recipient

Lacombe County and the Lacombe and District Chamber of Commerce are partnering for a second year on the Farm Family of the Year Award, aiming to recognize the exceptional achievements and contributions of ranch and farm families within our community. The winners of this esteemed award will be announced at the 2024 Chamber Gala in October.

"The Farm Family Award provides a unique opportunity to honour the invaluable contributions made by ranch and farm families in Lacombe County," said Reeve Barb...

County residents invited to contribute to City of Lacombe's Recreation & Culture Master Plan

You have a chance to help shape the future of recreation in Lacombe!  

The City of Lacombe is refreshing its 2013 Recreation and Culture Master Plan. The Master Plan will guide the City's investment in recreation services – we can all help shape what the Plan says.  

Residents in Lacombe AND Lacombe County are encouraged to participate in a survey to share the thoughts of everyone in their households. The City promoted this survey earlier this year and is now giving people a second chance to...