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RCMP Town Hall – March 17 @ 5:00pm

RCMP Town Hall – March 17 @ 5:00pm

On March 17, Raymond RCMP will hold a “town hall” to solicit input from the public on its 2022-2023 strategic priorities, as well as to gain insight into what law enforcement issues members of the public feel are most important in the community. The event will be held...
Public Engagement Event –  March 9 @ 7:00pm

Public Engagement Event – March 9 @ 7:00pm

Last week, Council invited Town residents to join a historic conversation on whether to amend the Town’s Land Use Bylaw to permit licensed restaurants in Raymond. Next week, Council will hold the first of two (2) public engagement events to address this issue in...
Licensed Restaurants? Council Wants to Hear from You!

Licensed Restaurants? Council Wants to Hear from You!

In recent months, Town Council has considered arguments for and against amending the Town’s Land Use Bylaw to permit full-service restaurants – but ONLY full-service restaurants – to apply for “Class A – Minors Allowed” liquor licenses (liquor licenses for...
Population Growth in Raymond

Population Growth in Raymond

In 2021, the Government of Canada conducted a national census and the results were recently published. To see how much Raymond’s population grew from 2016-2021 and how those numbers compare with population growth in neighboring municipalities and municipalities...
Council Votes to Issue Voluntary Cat Licenses

Council Votes to Issue Voluntary Cat Licenses

Earlier this week Council voted unanimously to begin issuing voluntary cat licenses to residents who would like to register their feline friend(s) with the Town. The idea is that by purchasing one of these licenses, you will increase the chances of your cat being...
Council Passes a First Reading of Bylaw No. 1111-22

Council Passes a First Reading of Bylaw No. 1111-22

Last night, Raymond Town Council passed a first reading of Bylaw No. 1111-22 which authorizes the Town to borrow a principal sum of money – via a line of credit – from the Alberta Treasury Branch (ATB) for the purposes of financing operations as required...
Wastewater Bylaw Amendment

Wastewater Bylaw Amendment

On January 4, 2022, Town Council passed a second reading of Bylaw No. 1036-17, the Town’s “Wastewater Bylaw”, which has been amended to ensure that in instances where there is no feasible connection to storm sewer drains, Town residents divert water...
Wastewater Bylaw Amendment

Wastewater Bylaw Amendment

On October 5, 2021, Town Council passed a first reading of Bylaw No. 1036-17, the Town’s “Wastewater Bylaw”, which has been amended to ensure that in instances where there is no feasible connection to storm sewer drains, Town residents divert water...
Proposed – 2022 Fees and Charges

Proposed – 2022 Fees and Charges

At the December 7, 2021, Council Meeting, Raymond Town Council passed a first reading of Bylaw No. 1110-21, which not only establishes next year’s fees and charges for licenses and permits, but also, next year’s fees and charges for Town amenities and...