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As of October 17th, 2018, recreational cannabis is legal in Canada. Each province and municipality will have a different set of rules. The County of St. Paul is working to manage the legalization of cannabis in the best interests of our community by exploring the regulation of cannabis consumption in public places. For the time being, residents and visitors must follow provincial guidelines as set in Alberta’s legislation and regulations under the Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Act and the Tobac...

The County of St. Paul issues Development permits on a regular basis. Accessory Building height to be 17' instead of 14.75' Location: S.W. 25-57-10-W4M. Lot 15, Block 1, Plan 8122184 For more information, click here.

The County of St. Paul issues Development permits on a regular basis. A single family dwelling to be 18.97m to municipal road instead of 40m. Accessory Building to be located to 10.54m to north side property line instead of 12m. Location: N.E. 36-57-10-W4M, Lot 1, Plan 9420589 For more information, click here.

Message from the Alberta Fire Commissioner Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere! October 7, 2018, marks the beginning of this year’s Fire Prevention Week. This year’s campaign, “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere,” works to educate people about three basic but essential steps to take to reduce the likelihood of having a fire ––and how to escape safely in the event of one. LOOK Look for places where a fire could start. Identify potential fire haza...

The County of St. Paul, Town of St. Paul, Town of Elk Point and the Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay are currently recruiting a Director of Emergency Management And Occupational Health and Safety OVERVIEW: The Director of Emergency Management and Occupational Health and Safety manages the Region’s Safety Management System (RSMS) and the Regional Emergency Management Plan (REMP), by developing, implementing, coordinating, monitoring and evaluating plans, policies and strategies that will i...

Amendment to Section 7.22 of Land Use Bylaw 2013-50, to include a notwithstanding clause to permit two dwellings on Lot 1, Block 1, Plan 1024694 contained within NE 1-58-9-W4. Click here to find more information

Rural Multi-Jurisdictional Intermunicipal Development Plan Project Update Thank you to all participants who contributed feedback through the stakeholder meetings, open house and online survey. The feedback is helping to inform the creation of the Intermunicipal Development Plans. A summary of the engagement is available here.  The Intermunicipal Development Plans are currently being drafted and reviewed. They will be presented to Council in the fall and a public hearing will provid...