http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007/ RSS New Feed Thu, 27 Feb 2014 10:48:40 en-us http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=57 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=57 20140227 February 27, 2014 Town will submit application to the Municipal Government Board to annex land north, west and south. The Town of Beaumont will take the next steps in the annexation process following a year of mediation with Leduc County. “Beaumont needs land to grow. That is a http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=56 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=56 20131021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Town of Beaumont’s election results are in Camille Bérubé reelected as mayor; two incumbent and four newly-elected councillors Beaumont, Alberta, October 21, 2013 – The votes have been counted and the citizens of Beaumont have returned Camille Bérubé as mayor along with two incumbent councillors http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=55 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=55 20131009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dedication ceremony for 50 Street takes place Residents breathe a sigh of relief as construction enters final stages Beaumont, Alberta, October 9, 2013 – The Honourable Mike Lake, Member of Parliament for Edmonton–Mill Woods–Beaumont; along with Mr. George Rogers, Member of http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=54 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=54 20130926 Beaumont Council Highlights Tuesday, September 24, 2013 PRESENTATIONS • New staff members were introduced to Council. Patricia Lauze was introduced as she recently won a promotion from permit clerk to assistant development officer. • A representative of the Beaumont Ringette Association requested a donation for http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=53 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=53 20130926 Annexation discussions on hold until after election Leduc County and Town of Beaumont pause discussions For immediate release Sept. 25, 2013 Beaumont and Leduc County, Alberta – Leduc County and the Town of Beaumont have agreed to postpone mediated discussions regarding the Town of Beaumont’s annexation proposal http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=52 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=52 20130911 Beaumont Council Highlights Tuesday, September 10, 2013 PRESENTATIONS New staff members were introduced to Council. Brittany Clark took the position of acting supervisor of the Aqua-Fit facility. Bert Roach was introduced as the Town’s new economic development officer. CDEA, the http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=51 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=51 20130516 ~Proclamation ~   EMS Week http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=50 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=50 20130516 Beaumont Council Highlights Tuesday, May 14, 2013 PRESENTATIONS  A Black Gold Regional School trustee provided an update http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=49 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=49 20130516   NOTICE OF DEVELOPMENT PERMITS The following development permits have been approved under the terms of the Town of Beaumont Land Use Bylaw #796-12. 1. 80 Rue Moreau – Plan 062 6121, Block 4, Lot 64 – http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=48 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=48 20130510 Come to adult drop-in tennis on Wednesdays at 7pm from May 15 to the end of summer (weather permitting) at the Tennis courts in Parc Gobeil Park. [55 Avenue & 50 Street] http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=47 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=47 20130510 NOTICE OF DEVELOPMENT PERMITS http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=46 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=46 20130510     Town of Beaumont th, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. File: 0124-C03 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=45 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=45 20130325 BEAUMONT AB – Upgrades are underway at the Ken Nichol Regional Recreation Centre (KNRRC) and will continue until September, and while the KNRRC will remain open during most of the construction, the entire facility will be closed March 29 and 30. “The upgrades will improve the http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=44 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=44 20121204 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont Council will review the Child Care Advisory Board’s (CCAB) governance model recommendations at the December 11 Council meeting. “Based on our young population, we understand the need for child care services, which is why we established the http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=43 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=43 20121128 Beaumont, AB – During the November 27 Council meeting, Beaumont Council passed a resolution to begin negotiations with Leduc County regarding annexing 24 quarter sections (1536 hectares) of land. “As the seventh fastest growing municipality in Canada, we need to plan and accommodate growth over the http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=42 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=42 20121030 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont will have office space in the joint school to provide Family and Community Support Services (FCSS). “The Town of Beaumont is very excited about the new schools coming to our community. The joint school provides the perfect opportunity to http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=41 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=41 20120730 Beaumont, AB – On Saturday, June 2, the Town of Beaumont held its first Recycling Roundup in the parking lot of the S&D Aqua-Fit Centre. The event, made possible through a partnership with Alberta Recycling, was a way for residents to recycle e-waste, paint and http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=40 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=40 20120620 Beaumont, AB - As part of implementing Beaumont’s 2011-2016 Strategic Plan, Beaumont Council has begun the preparation of an Environmental Master Plan (EMP). The Plan will be a team effort, including the participation of residents, businesses, Town administration, and Council, and will ultimately assist the http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=39 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=39 20120522 May 22, 2012, Beaumont, Alta. – Berry Vrbanovic, president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and councillor for the City of Kitchener, Ontario and Mike Lake, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry and Member of Parliament for Edmonton—Mill Woods—Beaumont, today announced a Green http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=38 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=38 20120514 Construction on 50 Street to begin this month   Beaumont, AB – Construction on 50 Street will begin this month, weather depending. The work will result in the final widening of the section of roadway from Township Road 510 north to 41 Avenue (City of http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=37 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=37 20120316 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont challenges residents to conserve energy during Earth Hour 2012 TM held on Saturday, March 31 at 8:30 p.m.  Residents of Beaumont are encouraged to participate by turning off all non-essential lights and electronics for one hour. “We encourage all http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=36 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=36 20120216 Beaumont, AB – Beaumont residents can look forward to a number of key infrastructure projects this year. The projects include 50 Street Zone 3 (Township Road 510 to 55 Avenue) realignment, 50 Avenue storm sewer upgrades, playground equipment replacement, as well as the annual street http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=35 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=35 20120123 Beaumont, AB – Winter construction has been completed on 50 Street (Twp. Rd. 510 to 41 Ave.) and the speed limit has been adjusted. Motorists are now permitted to travel 50km/h in and out of the divided roadway (for safety purposes) and 80 km/h within http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=34 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=34 20120123 Beaumont, AB – Residents who wish to donate school supplies to students in Cambodia are welcome to bring their donations to the Town Office until Friday, February 10, 2012. Through the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Councillor Biollo will http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=33 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=33 20111215 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont thanks motorists for obeying the 50km/h speed limit on 50 Street (Twp. Rd. 510 to 41 Ave.) during winter construction. Once winter construction is completed, after Christmas, the speed limit will be re-evaluated and adjusted to ensure http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=32 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=32 20111102 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont has begun the process of rewriting its Land Use Bylaw (LUB) with public input that will start in November. “The LUB is a statutory document which provides the Town with a tool to regulate and control http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=31 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=31 20111011 Beaumont – As a participant in the Rick Hansen 25th Anniversary Relay, the Town is looking for a Community Difference Maker to be featured as Beaumont’s Medal-Bearer during the Relay’s stop. “We are looking for a shining example of an ordinary resident with an http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=30 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=30 20111011 Expected opening now October 19 Beaumont – The pool area at the S&D Aqua-Fit Centre is now expected to reopen October 19 at 5:30 a.m. An additional broken pipe was located and needs to be repaired before the pool can be used. http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=29 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=29 20111006 Beaumont – The pool area at the S&D Aqua-Fit Centre will open on October 11 at 5:30 a.m. The waterslide and all pools will be operational with one section of deck closed off for deck reconstruction. A temporary enclosed room will be built http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=28 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=28 20110929 Town is working towards the pool re-opening by October 11 Beaumont – The damaged water piping system at the S&D Aqua-Fit Centre has been assessed by an Engineer and is currently under repair. The Town of Beaumont is working towards the pool re-opening by October 11. http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=27 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=27 20110928 Beaumont, AB – The Town’s partnership with Kohthom District, Cambodia continues with a technical assistance mission from delegates. Beaumont will welcome 16 Cambodians from September 30 to October 4. They will be in Canada from September 27 to October 8 visiting the other Canadian partners, County http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=26 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=26 20110921 Town hopeful the pool will re-open within a couple of weeks Beaumont - During the annual pool shutdown a water leak occurred under the pool deck. The damaged plumbing under the deck (in-between the main basin and waterslide) needs to be assessed by an Engineer. http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=25 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=25 20110829 Clean-up will be underway this week Beaumont, AB – In June, the Town of Beaumont purchased a property (5012 50 Street) in the Centre-ville area to further the vision of the Central Area Redevelopment Plan (CARP). The clean-up of gasoline in soil needs http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=24 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=24 20110412 Beaumont, AB – Laura Grenning, an Early Childhood Educator with the Town of Beaumont, has received the Alberta Child Care Professional Awards of Excellence. She was recognized at an awards dinner on Friday, April 8 in Calgary for providing exceptional care to children. “Laura http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=23 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=23 20110404 Province invests in widening 50th Street north of Beaumont Ongoing investment in roads supports economic growth Beaumont... The Alberta government is making an investment in a key local road by providing $9.7 million to the Town of Beaumont to widen 50th Street from Township Road 510 to http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=22 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=22 20110317 Beaumont, AB – Thanks to a donation from Sportsmanlike Conduct, kids wanting to play hockey at the Ken Nichol Regional Recreation Centre (KNRRC) in the fall will have access to 16 pairs of hockey skates, helmets and sticks. “We are grateful to Sportsmanlike Conduct for their http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=21 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=21 20110317 Beaumont, AB – During Earth Hour 2010, Beaumont residents decreased their energy consumption by 5.8 per cent. For Earth Hour 2011, the Town of Beaumont challenges residents to conserve even more energy. Earth Hour is Saturday, March 26 at 8:30 p.m. Residents of Beaumont are encouraged http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=20 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=20 20110304 Beaumont wins first Family Day Unplugged challenge - Ten communities collectively logged more than 15,000 hours of unplugged activity Beaumont overwhelmingly won the capital region’s first Unplugged challenge on Family Day (Feb. 21) by unplugging from modern technology for 13,495 hours. In fact, residents of Beaumont http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=19 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=19 20101018 Town of Beaumont General Municipal Election Official Results   Mayor: http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=18 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=18 20100929 Beaumont, AB – Since the introduction of the new integrated waste management system including automated waste carts on October 1, 2009 the amount of blue bag material Beaumont residents have diverted from landfill is estimated to have increased by over 39 per cent. During the year http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=17 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=17 20100929 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont was the overall winner in the population category of 6,001 – 12,000 at the 2010 Provincial Communities in Bloom Annual Awards Dinner on Saturday, September 18. The Town also received five out of five blooms for the fourth http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=16 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=16 20100915 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont will be celebrating Alberta Arts Days September 17 and 18. Residents can enjoy the arts at the Movie in the Park event, Beaumont Community Youth Centre (BCYC) as well as the Beaumont Library. The Asset Building Movie in the http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=15 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=15 20100828 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont will be hosting the 27th Annual Fall Community Awareness & Registration Event on Thursday, September 9, 2010 from 7 - 8:30 p.m., in the Ken Nichol Regional Recreation Centre Curling Arena. The annual event allows local recreational or leisure/wellness http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=14 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=14 20100823 Young musicians seize the opportunity to entertain and gain exposure at Youth At The Blues on the opening night of the Beaumont Blues Festival. Leduc, Ab.—Forty solo performers and bands from as far away as St. Albert and Wetaskiwin auditioned for a spot on the Youth http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=13 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=13 20100622 Below are common FAQs that Beaumont residents are asking regarding the Family Day Home Transition Process. What is the purpose of moving the Family Day Home Agency (FDH) to a private business? Even with their cost structure, the Beaumont FDH was in a deficit position because salaries http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=12 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=12 20100621 The Town of Beaumont will hold the formal grand opening of its new Operations Facility on Wednesday, June 23 at 2 p.m. The event will be located at the new facility, 24130 Township Road 510 and will include a ribbon cutting, cake, and refreshments. The Operations http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=11 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=11 20100616 There is a new addition to the Town of Beaumont’s Four Season Park. On Thursday, June 10 Beaumont opened a Composting Toilet Facility that will make a big difference to the environment. 
 Mayor Camille Bérubé as well as Councillors were in attendance to cut the http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=10 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=10 20100520 The Town of Beaumont now has an Alberta Health Services EMS ambulance stationed in the Town 24 /7, located in the Fire Hall. While the ambulance will be stationed in Beaumont, it will also provide coverage to surrounding communities. “We are very excited http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=9 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=9 20100520 Amos Garrett, Gordie Johnson, Boggie Patrol, and Paul Pigat headlining For blues and roots fans in the Capital Region the Labour Day long weekend means one thing, the Beaumont Blues Festival.  The festival features all Canadian talent and will be held on September 3 - 5, 2010 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=8 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=8 20100428 The Town of Beaumont is holding a public open house to provide information on the proposed recommendations for the long-term sustainability of Child Care service in Beaumont. Town of Beaumont Staff and Consultants will be present at the open house to answer questions, share ideas http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=7 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=7 20100412 The Town of Beaumont, along with other regional municipalities, will be welcoming delegates from the Government of Nunavut on April 13 to 15. The Nunavut delegates, including Territory representatives and those from the City of Iqaluit, are visiting to tour the superior recreational facilities http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=6 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=6 20100310 The Town of Beaumont has become a True Sport Community and will promote the idea that ‘good sport can make a great difference.’ “We are happy to be a member of this growing national movement and to declare our commitment to the True Sport principles. We http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=5 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=5 20100303 Beaumont, AB – The Town of Beaumont Council is preparing to develop a strategic plan that will set the direction for the development of the Town over the coming years. The development process has started, with a plan targeted to be submitted to Council in http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=4 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=4 20100303 The Town of Beaumont and Leduc County are asking for residents’ input on a Joint Sustainable Growth Study the two municipalities are undertaking. The Joint Sustainable Growth Study is a planning exercise that will assess and anticipate future growth over a 10, 20 and 30-year horizon. http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=3 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=3 20100126 Residents asked to provide input Beaumont, AB - The Town of Beaumont is undertaking a Community Services Facility Needs Assessment to continue providing quality services and plan for the future. In February residents will be asked, in a mail survey, to provide input. “The last Facilities Needs http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=2 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=2 20100115 Today the eyes of the world turned to Beaumont as the Olympic Flame arrived as part of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, presented by Coca-Cola and RBC and supported by the Government of Canada. “In Beaumont, the excitement was contagious with the arrival of the http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=1 http://www.beaumont.ab.ca/pages.php?pg1=1007&ref=1 20100105 In just 10 days from today, the eyes of the world will turn to Beaumont as the Olympic Flame arrives on January 15 as part of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, presented by Coca-Cola and RBC and supported by the Government of Canada. “In Beaumont,