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Thorsby F.C.S.S. in conjunction with the High School have arranged to bring in guest speakers to share information with parents, students, members of the public & professionals,  who would like to learn more about understanding Fentanyl and its effects on the body and mind. Guest speakers : Corporal Brad McIntosh, RCMP K Division Dr. Martin Davies, Professor in the department of Pharmacology at the U of A Learn about: The deadly effects of Fentanyl What is being ...

Efforts to locate the low level leak are still continuing, and the melting snow continues to  hinder efforts. Crews are exercising valves trying to narrow down the area of the leak flows and this may result in residents/businesses in those areas experiencing discoloured water.  Crews are currently focusing on the Hankin Street Area. Further updates will follow as things progress

Monitoring systems at the water treatment plant have alerted staff that there is a slow water break within in our infrastructure. Public works staffs are working to locate the break, but  melting snow and ice are hindering operations as there is a lot of water starting to form with the increase in temperatures.. It is believed to be somewhere in the area of 49 Ave/49 Street and residents/businesses in the area may experience short interruption to water service while crews turn valves on...

Did you know that Dog Licenses are now for the lifetime of your pet. Council introduced a new Dog Bylaw December 2018 that saw licensing changes.  While the initial license fee has increased, over the lifetime of your pet you will see considerable savings. Dog Control Bylaw [#2018-11] Lifetime Dog License Application We urge dog owners to license their pets as soon as possible.  The registration tag allows us to identify and reunite you with your pet sooner and may save them a tri...

When: Thursday, March 14, 2019  7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Where: Thorsby Seniors Citizens Centre, 4812 51 Street, Thorsby Leduc County and the Town of Thorsby have prepared an Intermunicipal Development Plan for lands located adjacent to the Town of Thorsby within Leduc County as shown below.  As a stakeholder with an interest in the future growth and development of the IDP lands, we  invite you to attend the Open House regarding this project. The pur...

Do you know an outstanding Albertan? The Alberta Order of Excellence is the highest honour the Province of Alberta can bestow on a citizen. Members of the Alberta Order of Excellence come from all walks of life. Their careers range from medicine, science, engineering, law, and business to politics, education, agriculture and the arts. The one thing all members have in common is that they have made an outstanding provincial, national, or international impact. The Alberta Order of Excel...

The Town of Thorsby has signed on as the first community in Alberta to partner with Swirltex to collaborate and sell treated lagoon water to industry partners. While Thorsby currently meets both its Provincial and Federal legislated environment requirements on water discharge quality, this water re-use strategy will help to further minimize any potential environmental impacts of discharge of lagoon waters to fish bearing waters, and will also reduce the volume of fresh water diverted from Alb...