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April 7 Council Meeting Highlights

April 7 Council Meeting Highlights

Please find attached the most recent Council Meeting highlights from Tuesday, April 7th, 2020 Council meeting. For a more detailed reference, please refer to the agenda package and the completed minutes once they are approved. Please click here to see the Council...

Southern AB Summer Games Cancelled

Southern AB Summer Games Cancelled

It is with dissapointment that the 2020 Southern Alberta Summer Games have now been officially cancelled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Southern Alberta Recreation Association, who is the governing body for the games, announced today that due to the extenuating factors...

FCSS – Tax Return Support

FCSS – Tax Return Support

Trained volunteers will be offering FREE assistance with tax returns to individuals, families and seniors with modest income and simple tax situations, who meet their outlined income criteria. Please call 403-915-7063 for questions or to book an appointment.

Financial programs due to COVID-19

Financial programs due to COVID-19

There are a number of financial programs from both the Province and the Federal government.  At times there can be confusion in who qualifies and even where to turn.  This graph summarizes the new Canada Emergency Benefit and changes to the Employment Insurance...

COVID-19 Update #7

COVID-19 Update #7

The Town of Raymond and Westwind School Division have closed all playgrounds to the public until further notice. The Province of Alberta has also announced further new restrictions that are effective immediately (March 27 @ 5pm) . Please click here to read Update #7...

COVID-19 Update #6

COVID-19 Update #6

Council discussed a number of topics ranging from payment deferral options for town property taxes, utility bills and other fees owed to the Town during their Committee meeting tonight. While these decisions are not official as they need to be passed during their next...

#StopTheSpread

#StopTheSpread

During this pandemic, we would encourage everyone to follow this advice. #stopthespread   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RAEHCD47jk&feature=youtu.be

COVID-19 Update #5

COVID-19 Update #5

The Federal and Provincial Governments have recently announced a series of financial support measures intended to help those who have been financially affected by COVID-19 get by until people are able to get back on their feet. If you are in need of support, please...

Subdivision Notice – 100S  (Between 200W & 400W)

Subdivision Notice – 100S (Between 200W & 400W)

Our Municipal Planning Commision will hear the subdivison of an existing residential property along 100 South (between 200W and 400W) On Mar 24, 2020 at 6:00pm in our Council Chambers. The public is invited to hear and make any comments if desired. Any questions,...

COVID-19 Update #4

COVID-19 Update #4

On Tuesday, March 17, 2020, the Province of Alberta declared a "State of Emergency" and announced new measures that are intended to help slow the spread of COVID-19. As such, the Town has made some new changes to our operations that are intended to support the...

COVID-19 Update #3

COVID-19 Update #3

On Sunday, March 15, 2020, the Province of Alberta announced new measures that are intended to help slow the spread of COVID-19 throughout the province. As such, the Town has made some new changes to our operations that are intended to support the province and help...

Procedure Bylaw Amendment

Procedure Bylaw Amendment

There are a few minor amendments being proposed to the Procedure Bylaw. The amendments will bring Council procedures more in-line with the MGA legislation. First, the way Council Committee Reports are recorded in the minutes is being changed to ensure compliance with...

COVID-19 Update #2

COVID-19 Update #2

Here is an update from the town on COVID-19. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact the town at 403-752-3322 or contact@raymond.ca Please CLICK HERE for the updated information

COVID-19 Update #1

COVID-19 Update #1

Please see attached notice regarding the recent global pandemic of COVID-19 (aka Coronavirus) Our Director of Emergency Management Ken Steed is monitoring the situation closely. To this point, we have ZERO confirmed cases in Raymond. We will advise if this situation...

Visit from MP Glen Motz in Raymond.

Visit from MP Glen Motz in Raymond.

Member of Parliment Glenn Motz is holding a community town hall here in Raymond on March 17, 7:30pm at the Raymond Seniors Centre (55E 100N). This is an open to the public. Click HERE for more details.

Now Hiring Summer Students for 2020

Now Hiring Summer Students for 2020

Looking to gain valuable work experience? The Town is pleased to be accepting applications for summer, part-time employment for the 2020 season in the following areas: Aquatic CentreHell's Creek Golf CourseParks & Recreation Summer employment with the Town allows...