The Town of Elk Point (Town) wishes to obtain proposals from qualified Contractors for the construction of the Lift Station Upgrades Project. Scope Major work items for this contract will include the following: Removal and Replacement of Process Piping and Valves. HVAC Upgrades for Wet Well and Dry Well. Roof …
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Temporary closure of Elk Point Emergency Department
The Elk Point Healthcare Centre Emergency Department (ED) will be temporarily without on-site physician coverage from Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 8 a.m. to Friday, January 29, 2021 at 8 a.m. Patients are asked to call 911 if they have a medical emergency. EMS calls will be re-routed to St. Therese–St. …
Read More »Be mindful of restrictions: Director of Emergency Management
A Message from the Regional Director of Emergency Management Since my last update on January 11, 2021, the Region of St. Paul most certainly experienced a significant increase in COVID-19 cases, when we saw 149 active cases on January 16th. This was the third-highest day since the pandemic began. Thankfully, …
Read More »“I expect it to get worse:” Regional Director of Emergency Management on COVID spread
Well certainly the last twelve days for our Region has gone the exact opposite way we were all hoping for. As of January 11th, we currently sit at 484 total cases, with 129 being active, and 353 recovering. This has been an increase of +79 cases for our Region since …
Read More »Regional Director of Emergency Management: Cautious optimism; remember to not be complacent
Since my last report from over a week ago, I am very pleased to report that we have seen another reduction in active COVID-19 case counts within our region. Currently we sit at 354 total cases, with 50 being active, and 303 recovering. Sadly, as reported by Alberta Health Services, …
Read More »CommAlert Emergency Communications discontinued Nov. 30
A Message from the Regional Director of Emergency Management Re: CommAlert Emergency Communications A number of years ago, the Region of St. Paul enlisted the services of the CommAlert Group as a platform to deliver emergency communications to our ratepayers. This was done in an effort to keep our citizens …
Read More »Message from Regional Director of Emergency Management on flu vaccines
Thank you for your continued efforts and commitment to keep our communities safe and to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Although we have seen a slight increase in confirmed cases for our area, Health Officials have assured us that this continues to be very manageable. COVID-19 case information is …
Read More »Town of Elk Point Mayor & CAO Meet with Premier Jason Kenney
Last Wednesday evening, the Town of Elk Point Mayor Lorne Young and CAO Ken Gwozdz met with Premier Jason Kenney and MLA David Hanson, along with municipal neighbors County of St. Paul, Town of St. Paul and Village of Glendon. Mayor Young addressed the need for broadband in our community, …
Read More »Message from the St. Paul Regional Director of Emergency Management
Special message from Regional Director of Emergency Management, Trevor Kotowich: I hope this message continues to find everyone safe and healthy. As most of you are already aware, the Region of St. Paul has seen 3 individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19. I am happy to report that 1 …
Read More »Elk Point moves to livestreaming meetings
The Town of Elk Point will be livestreaming their Public Works meetings while the COVID-19 pandemic is active. Cheif administration Officer, Ken Gwozdz explained in an email to Lakeland Connect that the move will be temporary and the town will return to in person meetings once the health concerns have …
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