MEDIA RELEASE: Sign Out an Experience: A Day at the Philip J. Currie Museum
August 17, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sign Out an Experience: A Day at the Philip J. Currie Museum (Valleyview, AB) - As everyone begins safely venturing out following Alberta’s reopening, families located within the Municipal District of Greenview are seeing added incentives to explore some exciting yet still local experiences. Creating memorable and educational experiences for visitors of the Grande Cache Tourism Interpretive Centre was part of the initial goal in January 2019, when the MD of Greenview entered into [...]
Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development Water Pumping Program
Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development Water Pumping Program is a service intended to assist producers in obtaining water for domestic, livestock or agricultural purposes. In collaboration with Alberta Agriculture, Greenview's Agriculture Services Department has available for rent a water pump and pipe trailer with approximately 1 mile of pipe. For multi-mile jobs, Alberta Agriculture requires that the producer contract the pumping equipment through AB Agriculture and Forestry directly. For more information on the Water Pumping Program, please visit Water Pumping Program, [...]
NEW: Grovedale’s Municipal Water Service Installation 2021 Update
August 10, 2021 Attention: Hamlet Residents RE: Information Update for Residents of Grovedale, East Grove, Ferns Grove & Landry Heights Greenview would like to take this opportunity to advise residents that due to delays with the Grovedale Water Treatment Plant project water production will not be expected until November 1st, 2021, pending successful commissioning of the WTP. Greenview is working diligently to rectify these delays and we appreciate your patience. Although water is not available yet, residents may complete their [...]
Save the Date! Greenview Ratepayer’s BBQ
Please save the date! Greenview Council & Staff invite ratepayers to join us for our annual Ratepayer's BBQ at the following locations: • August 23, 2021 – Ratepayers BBQ, DeBolt Public Service Building from 5:00 – 7:00 pm • August 24, 2021 – Ratepayers BBQ, Greenview Protective Services and Outdoor Recreation Building (the old Operations Building), Valleyview (4802 - 36 Avenue, Valleyview) from 5:00 – 7:00 pm • September 27, 2021 – Ratepayers BBQ, Grovedale Community Hall from 5:00 – [...]
MEDIA RELEASE: Greenview Volunteer Fire Chief Tom Burton of DeBolt Fire & Rescue Retires
August 4, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Greenview Volunteer Fire Chief Tom Burton of DeBolt Fire & Rescue Retires After almost 30 years of serving his community, DeBolt Fire-Rescue Volunteer Fire Chief Tom Burton is stepping down to devote more time to his wife Alisa, family and concentrate on his public service commitments to Greenview. Along with leading his fire crew, he also represented at the provincial and federal levels on numerous fire service committees always looking for an opportunity to increase the level of safety for all [...]
Council Highlights – July 27, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grande Cache Recreation Centre Ammonia Refrigeration Equipment Tender Awarded The Grande Cache Recreation Centre is equipped with an ice arena and a four (4) sheet curling rink initially constructed in 1970. Since then, the artificial ice plant has seen several upgrades, including conversion from R22 refrigerant. During a routine seasonal shutdown inspection, a brine leak was discovered in a portion of the refrigeration equipment. Council awarded the Grande Cache Artificial Ice Plant Ammonia Refrigeration Equipment Tender [...]
Fire Advisory In Effect
Land within Greenview boundaries covers 4 different Forest Areas. For additional information and maps outlining the different Forest Areas please visit: Wildfire Alberta Grande Prairie Forest Area: The wildfire danger is HIGH. A fire advisory is in effect for the Grande Prairie Forest Area, due to warm and windy weather conditions. Edson Forest Area: The wildfire danger is HIGH. A fire advisory is in effect for the Edson Forest Area, due to warm and windy weather conditions. Slave Lake Forest Area: The [...]
UPDATED: Wood Ban – Grande Cache Landfill & Greenview Transfer Stations
August 26, 2021 - The Fire Advisories have been lifted and wood is now being accepted at all Greenview Transfer Stations as well as the Grande Cache Landfill. Due to the present Fire Advisories in the Edson Forest Area and the Grande Prairie Forest Area, there is a wood ban at the Grande Cache Landfill as well as all Greenview Transfer Stations until further notice. For more information, please contact Environmental Services at 780-552-3675.
MEDIA RELEASE: Greenview Declares Agricultural Disaster
July 29, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Greenview Declares Agricultural Disaster (Valleyview, AB) – Greenview Council declared an Agricultural Disaster at the Regular Council Meeting on July 27, 2021. Greenview Council made this declaration to address and bring attention to the consequential drought conditions that have significantly impacted Agricultural Producers within multiple areas of Greenview. Greenview spans a large geographical area, and while crop conditions vary throughout the municipality, some areas are seeing alarming impacts on their yields. A prolonged record-breaking [...]
Greenview Recreation Facility Update
The MD of Greenview is thrilled to have both facilities open and available to the public. Unfortunately, things haven't been going as planned due to the pandemic and layoffs. Because of the uncertainty caused by the pandemic, Greenview temporarily laid off staff when the province mandated COVID-19 closures back in December of 2020. Unfortunately, some staff members have since moved on to other jobs and won't be returning. Provincially mandated closures with the uncertainty of reopening dates played a big [...]
Water Ban – Valleyview Rural Water Line
UPDATE: Effective September 1, 2021, the Town of Valleyview has removed the water ban previously put in place. Effective Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at 2:00 pm, the Town of Valleyview will place a water ban for all customers, including Greenview Residents utilizing the Valleyview Rural Water Line. Discontinuing of all non-essential water use by Valleyview Rural Water Line users includes: No watering lawns, gardens, or trees No washing vehicles, driveways, sidewalks, house exteriors No filling pools, fountains, ponds No [...]
Greenview Library Board – Plan of Service Public Sessions
The Greenview Library Board is in the process of developing a Plan of Service and is holding Public Engagement Sessions to receive feedback from the residents of Greenview. Valleyview Tuesday, July 27, 2021, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at the Valleyview Library Grande Cache Monday, August 9, 2021, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at the Grande Cache Library
