News & Updates
Municipal Elections Webinar
Thinking about running in the upcoming municipal election? Here’s your chance to learn what it’s all about! Alberta Municipalities (ABmunis) and Rural Municipalities of Alberta…
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So, You Want To Be A Councillor?
Thinking about running for Councillor?Whether it’s for Big Lakes County or the Town of High Prairie, this is your chance to learn more! 📅 Monday,…
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Faust Road Construction
Please be advised that road rehabilitation construction will begin mid-July 2025 on the Faust 3rd and 4th Avenue Cul-de-Sac and is expected to be completed…
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SWF 132 & 133 Wildfire Update
JULY 4 @ 9AM: SWF 133, located on the east side of the northern boundary of East Prairie Metis Settlement has been extinguished. —- JULY…
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Dust Control
In 2025 Big Lakes County will be providing dust control to County residents who want dust suppressant applied to the roadway adjacent to their residence….
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Big Lakes County Invests $160,000 in Local Childcare Services
Big Lakes County Council has approved $160,000 in funding to support the development and sustainability of childcare services in High Prairie and Kinuso. This investment…
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Canada Day – Office Closed
The County Administration and FCSS offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, for Canada Day and will be reopening on Wednesday, July 2,…
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Big Lakes Fire Services FireSmart BBQ
Come enjoy a free lunch and learn how you can become a FireSmart Neighbourhood Champion. Find out how Fire Services can help FireSmart your home…
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Big Lakes County Awards Return of Service Bursary to Local Paramedic Student
Big Lakes County is proud to announce that Tia Cooper, a dedicated resident of High Prairie and long-time healthcare professional, has been awarded the Big…
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Public Notice: Development Permit
The following development permits have been approved under the terms of the Big Lakes County Land Use Bylaw No. 26-2024: Permit #DevelopmentLegal Land Description25-D0047Temporary Tree…
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Julia & Jamie Hunt Named Big Lakes County Wall of Fame Recipients
Big Lakes County Council is proud to announce that Julia and Jamie Hunt of Kinuso have been selected as the 2025 recipients of the Big…
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Big Lakes County & Driftpile Cree Nation Participate in Their First CEDI Workshop to Foster Joint Economic Collaboration
Big Lakes County and Driftpile Cree Nation are proud to share their participation in their first Workshop delivered by Community Economic Development Initiative (CEDI), a…
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