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Council to consider changes to policy for field use, ice-time allocation
Posted on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 01:22 PM
Cold Lake, AB – The City of Cold Lake is updating its policy governing the booking of fields and arenas to prioritize events that bring significant economic activity to the community.
At the Corporate Priorities Committee meeting held on March 18, Cold Lake’s elected officials considered a number of draft changes to the policy. Some of the proposals simply refined operational aspects of facility booking, such as allowing for a seven-day cancellation policy for hourly bookings while maintaining...
1 Avenue will see additional traffic calming measures
Posted on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 09:27 AM
Cold Lake, AB – Cold Lake City Council voted to install additional traffic calming measures on 1 Avenue, just west of Kinosoo Beach and voted down a suggestion to fence the Kinosoo Beach playground.
The two items were proposed as measures to increase road safety in front of the beach, which is increasingly seeing large crowds in the summer months. New, movable curbs were raised as an option to narrow the roadway as people leave the 30 kilometre an hour zone by the beach to slow the increase in...
Education property tax to see increase
Posted on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 10:37 AM
Cold Lake, AB – Property assessments for the City of Cold Lake have been mailed to residents, and although some may be assessed lower than previous years, residents may notice an increase in their taxes.
The Government of Alberta has released information on an increase to their education property tax, which will be rising by approximately 6.25 per cent. In 2024, the education property tax was $2.56 per $1,000 of residential assessment, and in 2025 it will increase to $2.72 per $1,000 of...
Arrest made as RCMP, Municipal Enforcement clean up illegal camp
Posted on Thursday, February 27, 2025 03:22 PM
Cold Lake, AB – Cold Lake continues to take steady, concerted action against illegal camps and social disorder within the city limits. A large encampment was cleared, resulting in a number of charges laid against repeat offenders.
On February 26, 2025, Community Peace Officers from Cold Lake Municipal Enforcement in coordination with the local RCMP detachment and Cold Lake public works and infrastructure staff cleared, disassembled and cleaned up the site of an expansive encampment that included...
CRACH Grant applications to be reviewed more frequently
Posted on Thursday, February 27, 2025 02:05 PM
Cold Lake, AB – Applications for the Community Recreation, Art, Culture, and Heritage Investment (CRACH) Grant Program will now be reviewed more frequently.
Under the previous structure, applications were received and reviewed every two months, however, Cold Lake City Council has decided to increase the frequency to every month, after seeing continued issues with the timing of applications for upcoming events and increasing requests for financial assistance. The CRACH Grant applications are...
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