Council Meetings

Monday, January 23, 2023

• Committee of the Whole – 1:00 p.m. *Attend in person, Room LO4, lower level of Town hall.
• Regular Council meeting – 3:00 p.m. *Live Streamed.

Note: Committee of the Whole meetings are no longer live streamed. Meeting dates and times will remain the same according to the Council Meeting Schedule 2023.

• Find links to agendas and live stream of the Regular Council Meeting at highriver.ca/council-meetings.
• To watch later, visit High River's YouTube Channel.

Residents Invited to Attend January 16 Municipal Budget Discussion

• High River's Town Council will kick off the 2023 Budget Discussions on January 16.
• Residents are invited to attend in person.
• January 16, 2023
• 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon
• Room LO4, lower level of Town Hall
• Follow the Town's website and social media to learn about upcoming Budget discussion meetings, including dates, times and locations - highriver.ca/2023-budget. 
• Sign up to receive emailed updates about the 2023 budget - highriver.ca/news.

2023 Municipal Budget

• High River's Town Council has approved an Interim Operating Budget for 2023, enabling the Town to continue delivering programs and services while Council begins to deliberate the 2023 Municipal Budget. Watch for details about budget discussions in January 2023.

Community Corner

You Can Make a Difference!

Climate Change & Active Transportation

Open House January 17, 2023

• Extreme weather events. Bike Lanes. Walking Trails. Are these topics of interest to you?
• You can make a difference. Learn more about these projects and share what matters to you.
• Food and refreshments provided. Enter your name for a door prize.
• Details Below:
• Date: January 17, 2023 Time: 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
• Location: Bob Snodgrass Recreation Complex

RCMP & Protective Services: South Residents Community Consultation

• High River RCMP and Town's Protective Services team are hosting a series of Community Consultations. The goal is to listen and share information with residents.
• Residents are invited to attend to share concerns and suggestions.
• This session is for High River residents living in the south end of Town.

Date: January 17, 2023

Time: 6:30 - 9:00 p.m.

Location: Full Gospel Church: 1802 9 Avenue SE,

High River, AB T1V 2A6

• Visit highriver.ca/news for more information.

Winter Walk Day February 1 - Share Your Results!

• Winter Walk Day returns for 2023.
• Free & No registration required.
• Track your steps, minutes, or km's on your own walk or join a walk at the Bo Snodgrass Rec Complex Walking Track!
• Share your results with the Town's Parks and Rec team by visiting the Bob Snodgrass Rec Complex front desk or calling at 403-652-4042.
• Help High River be the BEST Winter Walkers!

Warm Temperatures and Melting Ice

Can be Dangerous

• Play safe on the ice! For tips visit highriver.ca/ice-safety.
• Avoid streams and any moving water even if they look frozen.
• Be sure children are supervised and pets are on leash.
• Do NOT venture onto storm ponds. The surfaces can change quickly.

Stay in the Know

Sign Standards Help Safeguard

High River's Small-Town Charm

• The Town's sign standards are in place to ensure signs contribute to High River's character, beauty and small-town charm.
• During the pandemic, enforcement of the Sign Bylaw and standards were relaxed.
• As we return to normal operations in 2023, the Town will return to ensuring compliance with sign standards in the Land Use Bylaw.
• Business License invoices will be send out early January. Please make payment within 30 days of the invoice date to avoid a penalty.
• If you no longer require a Town of High River Business License, please call our main line at 403-652-2110 or email [email protected] to cancel.
• To renew your licenses online, log in to your eServices account by going to highriver.ca/citizen-self-service.

Renew your Annual Dog/Chickens/Bees License by January 31

• All Town Animal Licenses are due January 31st, 2023.
• Renew online or at Town Hall - visit highriver.ca/animal-license for details.
• If you have a new animal license, please visit Town Hall to file an application in person.

High River Events Calendar and

News Subscriptions

• Find out about other local events.
• Share your event - submitting an event is easy.
• Check out our Events Calendar on highriver.ca/events.
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