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St. Paul County Airports, Cemeteries, Churches, Schools & Libraries

The County of St. Paul is here to help you enjoy and experience your rural lifestyle. We are proud to offer a number of facilities and services for life.

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A study by the University of British Columbia and McGill University has found that people who live in rural areas are happier than their city counterparts. (source)

Airports

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St. Paul AIrport

The St. Paul Municipal Airport is an all weather facility located approximately 3 kms west of St. Paul on Highway 29.  The runway has a runway of 3498 feet in length and a width of
100 feet.
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Elk Point Municipal Airport

Elk Point Municipal Airport is an excellent facility located approximately 8 kms east of Elk Point on secondary highway 646.  The airport has a runway of 4,492 feet in length and a width of 74 feet with a tie down.
Fact Sheet and Contact Info  

Cemeteries

There are 33 cemeteries within the County of St. Paul, with 10 of those owned and administered by the County
The cemeteries are:  Elk Point Holy Eucharist Cemetery (south portion), Heinsburg, Norberg, Norwood, Pochiaw, Primula, Staroseilski,
St. George's, St. John's and St. Michael
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The County of St. Paul provides all season maintenance and operations to the County of St. Paul owned Cemeteries.
We perform turf and roadway maintenance, horticulture services and landscaping restorations.
We also create and make beautiful signage at each County of St. Paul owned cemeteries. 

The responsibility for the Cemeteries (as listed) falls within County Community Services department The Cemetery Board assumes responsibility concerned with the management, planning and maintenance of those cemeteries owned by the County.   Cemeteries Bylaw 2022-12

For information, please contact Jason Storich, Director of Community Services. 
 [email protected]

 

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Burials & Plots

To arrange for a burial, reserve a plot, or for more information about the County owned cemeteries, please contact the County Administration Office. We do not arrange for funerals or headstones.

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Visiting

The cemeteries are open to the public 24 hours each day, seven days a week. We provide staff to assist with grave locations between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

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Cemetery Fees

Interment Plots:
- 5’x10’: $600.00
- One Cremation in existing plot: $200.00
- 2nd Interment in existing plot: $300.00

Cremation Plots
-5’x10’: $600.00
-2nd interment in same plot: $200.00
-Newborn/Infant plots: $200.00

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County Cemeteries

The following is a list of the County owned cemeteries:
Elk Point Holy Eucharist Cemetery (south portion), Heinsburg, Norberg, Norwood, Pochiaw, Primula, Staroseilski, St. George's, St. John's and St. Michael

Libraries

We are proud to provide local community libraries in Ashmont, Elk Point, Mallaig and St. Paul.

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Ashmont Public Library

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Elk Point Municipal Library

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Mallaig Public Library

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St. Paul Municipal Library

Schools

Whatever your educational needs — from pre-school to college and university — the local educational options located in the County of St. Paul can help you on your educational journey.

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St. Paul Regional Educational Division

SPERD has a number of schools in the region including: Mallaig, Heinsburg, Ashmont and St. Paul.

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St Paul Conseil Scolaire Centre

Conseil Scolaire Centre-Est

Conseil Scolaire Centre-Est is the french school division with schools throughout the region.

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Portage Collage

Portage College

A local college with campus locations throughout northeast Alberta.

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Blue Quills First Nations University

Offering a variety of culturally-infused university programs.

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Churches

We are an open and welcoming region that welcomes people of any background, race, belief, sexual orientation and gender.
Find a listing below for churches in our region.

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Ashmont United Church

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Camp Whitney United Church

Elk Point Baptist Church

Elk Point Baptist Church

Elk Point Christian Community Church

Elk Point Christian Community Church

Elk Point St. Michael Roman Catholic Church

Elk Point St. Michael Roman Catholic Church

St. Paul Roman Catholic Cathedral 2

St. Paul Roman Catholic Cathedral

Elk Point Ukrainian Orthodox Church

St. Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church

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St. Lina Roman Catholic Church

St Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church 2

St. Paul Protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church

St Vincent Parish P1020042

St. Vincent Roman Catholic

St Paul Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Mallaig Baptist Church P1020089

Mallaig Baptist Church

Elk Point Ukrainian Catholic Church

Elk Point Ukrainian Catholic Church

St Paul Baptist Anglican Church 2

St. Paul Baptist Anglican Church

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