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Please join Council during their Regular Council meeting on March 11th @ 9:00 AM, either in person at the MD Administration Office or virtually on Teams.

Passcode: wi3tD3hB

For access to the agenda, click on March 11, 2026 Agenda

Note: During their January 28, 2026 regular meeting, council changed the meeting times for all regular council meetings to 9:00 am, and changed the frequency to every second and fourth Wednesday of each month.

If the phone lines go down at any point during the upgrading process on March 12th, you can contact our office by emailing mdsr133@mdspiritriver.ab.ca.

Thanks for your cooperation!

The next Census of Population starts this May. To carry out this important work, Statistics Canada is hiring approximately 32,000 people across Canada to assist residents in completing their census questionnaires.

Interested in earning $25.87/hr as an enumerator or $31.32/hr as a crew leader, plus expenses? Do you enjoy connecting with people? Want to contribute to your community? Statistics Canada is hiring enumerators and crew leaders in rural communities for the #2026Census. These positions offer meaningful work that helps shape the future of communities across Canada.

Help collect the information that shapes programs and services supporting employment, education, public transportation, healthcare, and more.

Apply now: census.gc.ca/jobs

Please join Council during their Regular Council meeting on February 25th @ 9:00 AM, either in person at the MD Administration Office or virtually on Teams.

Join the meeting now

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For access to the agenda, click on February 25, 2026 Agenda

Note: During their January 28, 2026 regular meeting, council changed the meeting times for all regular council meetings to 9:00 am, and changed the frequency to every second and fourth Wednesday of each month.

🌳 FREE TREES – MD RATE PAYERS & RESIDENTS 🌳

The Municipal District of Spirit River #133 is offering Spruce & Pine trees to MD residents — free to remove!

If you’ve been looking to add some mature trees to your property, here’s your chance.

Important Details:
• Available to MD Rate Payers & Residents only
• You must have the ability to remove the tree yourself and backfill the hole
• The MD will not be organizing removal services
• Pickup deadline: May 1, 2026

📍 Location:
Old Golf Course
Legal: NW 9-78-5W6
GPS: 55.748167256875966, 118.72120681218661

📞 To arrange pickup:
Contact Dave Johnson @ (780) 864-3500 to schedule a time.

Trees must be requested and picked up no later than May 1, 2026.

Quantities are limited — first-come, first-served.

Please join Council during their Regular Council meeting on February 11th @ 9:00 AM, either in person at the MD Administration Office or virtually on Teams.

Join the meeting now

Passcode: wi3tD3hB

For access to the agenda, click on February 11, 2026 Agenda

Note: During their January 28, 2026 regular meeting, council changed the meeting times for all regular council meetings to 9:00 am, and changed the frequency to every second and fourth Wednesday of each month.

01-DP-26 Notice of Approval

Starting February 2 at 9:00 AM and continuing until February 11, 2026, there’ll be a road closure from Range Road 51 to Range Road 50, between Township 774 and Township 775, due to repairs on the Viercant Bridge.

Everyone welcome!!

Let’s come together as a community to learn and create ready-made meals for our seniors and people in need.

There’s NO charge to participate (children must be accompanied by an adult).

Sponsored by NAF (Northwestern Alberta Foundation, Central Peace FCSS (Family & Community Support Services), and the Co-op.