3 days ago · The Leduc Naturalist: 2024 Leduc Christmas Bird Count results. After some delays due to the recent postal strike, the 2024 results are in. The day was overcast with soft light, but temperatures hovered between -6 and -10 degrees Celsius, allowing 12 surveyors to make observations during the hectic pace of Christmas on December 21.

'Rate of last resort' will make Alberta electricity rates less volatile but more expensive in the long haul, experts say. Alberta’s default electricity rate was replaced by the “rate of last resort” at the beginning of the year and experts say it will mean less volatility in the market for consumers, but will make things slightly more expensive in the long haul.

The training centre at the GFL Twin Arena is being used by the community, as well as the NAX Hockey Academy and Devon Xtreme. NAX has contracted local exercise physiologist Kathleen Inman-Laing to hold group fitness programs for the community throughout the week. Do you have a photo showing off the ...

Jan 24, 2024 · The 75th Anniversary Planning Committee put out the call to residents on Jan. 19 via a press release on the town’s website. “In preparation for this landmark celebration, the Committee is looking for creative and impactful contributions from the heart of Devon’s community,” the release reads.

Jan 3, 2025 · Devon hosted a pair of judges from July 23 through 25 who will evaluate and score the town for the 30th edition of Communities in Bloom. Competing in the National Population category — which gathers communities of similar populations — Devon was up against St. Paul, Alberta, Capreol, Ontario and North Bay, Ontario.. Library hosts Community Spirit display

Dec 28, 2024 · Alberta was experiencing drought conditions as we headed into last spring. While Devon owns and operates its own Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants and there is adequate water stored in our reservoirs, we are being proactive to inform the community of the actions being taken by the Town should drought conditions persist into the spring and summer months.

Dec 27, 2024 · Craddock says the amount of volunteer work done in 2024 “says an incredible amount about our town.” In November, council approved the town’s 2025 to 2027 Corporate Fiscal Plan, which included the 2025 operating and capital budgets. “It’s the first budget in three years where we came through, and at the end of it, I thought we had met the mark.

Dec 27, 2024 · The Town of Devon announced on Jan. 17 that they have been selected as a 2023-24 recipient of the Government of Alberta’s Watershed Resiliency and Restoration Program Grant.. As a recipient, the town will receive $263,100 of funding towards watershed restoration work along the North Saskatchewan River.

Jan 4, 2025 · Excitement was building in Devon as Lions International prepared to host its District C1 Convention on November 1 and 2. This year’s convention looked to be a standout event with the distinguished presence of International Director Steven …

Jul 6, 2023 · Article content. The Devon Community Centre turned 25 this year, and the Devon Lions Club, along with the Town of Devon, held a celebration event, June 20, in recognition of the hard work that went in to making the building a reality, and of the role the building plays in the community today.