Notice to residents regarding discovery of two missing persons found deceased

The following updates were provided as news releases from the RCMP following the discovery of two missing persons from the area found deceased in High Level on Thursday. According to police, the two discoveries are not considered related.

High Level RCMP s...

Justice Minister holds town hall meeting in High Level

Justice Minister and Solicitor General Kaycee Madu met with regional leaders and members of the public on Tuesday evening to hear their perspectives on rural crime and talk about issues affecting people living in the north.

The town hall-style meeting was ...

Health minister visits High Level

Provincial Health Minister Tyler Shandro was welcomed by High Level Mayor and Council on Tuesday afternoon in Council Chambers. Minister has been travelling across the province this summer to hear directly about issues facing Alberta communities.

Discussio...

Notice to local residents regarding the deployment of the High Level Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)

Notice to local residents regarding the deployment of the High Level Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) team to assist with the wildfire currently threatening Osoyoos, B.C.

The High Level WUI team has been activated to assist with firefighting efforts in Osoyo...

Cleaning and inspection of High Level’s treated water reservoir tank completed

Cleaning and inspection of High Level’s treated water reservoir tank completed

A regular cleaning operation of the treated water reservoir tank at the High Level Water Treatment Plant provided a rare opportunity to see the Town of High Level&...

Notice to local residents regarding the presence of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) in Footner Lake

Notice to local residents regarding the presence of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) in Footner Lake.

Please avoid contact with blue-green algae blooms; don't swim or wade in water where blue-green algae is present; and do not drink or cook with w...

New hydrovac excavator adds year-round capability to Town’s underground utility work

The Town of High Level has a new hydrovac excavation truck that will help with repairing underground utilities – especially in cold weather.

Town crews are now busy familiarizing themselves with a 2021 Rebel Hydro Excavator. This new addition to ...

High Level fire crews respond to structure fire south of town

The Town of High Level Fire Department was called to a structure fire south of Town around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 08. On arrival, they found a log home, detached garage, and nearby vehicle fully involved in flames.

The dynamic situation was complicate...

Council approves plans to deal with long-standing drainage issues in Bjornson Park

Council has approved plans designed to deal with drainage issues in Bjornson Park, highlighting the importance of recent changes made to the Town’s Development operations to ensure these issues are minimized in the future.

At their regular meetin...

New program will provide expanded police coverage in downtown High Level

Changes are coming to the Town of High Level Community Peace Officer program that will see more RCMP officers in the community supplementing current downtown policing efforts.

At their regular Council meeting on June 25, Council passed a motion to enter in...

Canada Day Passport Challenge winners announced

Thank you to everyone who took part in the Canada Day Passport challenge this year, and congratulations to the winners! Canada Day Passport winners are:

Grand Prize- Tina Neufeld

Second Place- Dreydon Boucher

Winners (Water Toy Prizes )

Jen...

2021 Canada Day Parade Float Winners

West Fraser log yard fire update

Changes to High Level Banner of Remembrance Program for 2021

Changes to High Level Banner of Remembrance Program for 2021

Two new banners will be available to residents taking part in the Banner of Remembrance program to help honour a loved one when they have no photos available.

For 2021, the Banner of Remembrance T...