Council to Meet with Ministers at Fall RMA

MD Council and senior administrators are set to attend the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) 2023 Fall Convention November 6 - 9 at the Edmonton Convention Centre.

June 2023 Smith Bridge Infosession Recap

On June 13, 2023, Councillors, department managers and engineers hosted an infosession at the Smith Complex for one-on-one discussions about the Smith Bridge and other critical infrastructure projects of interest to local residents.

MD Submits Application for Federal Flood Mitigation Dollars

The MD has completed its application for flood mitigation funding under the Government of Canada’s Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund (DMAF) grant.

MD Receives Provincial Funding for Smith Bridge

Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors Devin Dreeshen has advised MD Council that initial phases of the Smith Bridge rebuild project will be supported via Strategic Transportation Infrastructure Program (STIP) funding.

Smith Bridge Support Campaign a Success

February 20 marked the end of the MD’s public…

Weight Restrictions for Smith Bridge

Structural deterioration and increased commercial…

Drivers Face 90-minute Detour as Smith Bridge Deteriorates

When you are alone for days or weeks at…

MD To Conduct Flood Mitigation Surveys

Council has greenlit topographic and…

Old Bridge Over the Athabasca Needs Replacing

Alberta government says replacing the…

MD Leaning Toward Berm on Marten Beach

Twelve adults and a five-month-old baby attended the M.D. of Lesser…

Marten Beach Flood Mitigation Update

Thank you to all owners and residents who participated in the June 24…

Transportation Minister Visits Smith Bridge

MD Councillors and senior administrators recently met with…

Wartime Bridge Still in Use – How Long Can it Last?

Review an aggregated Smith Bridge news article from Joe McWilliams of…