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Learn about the City's response to COVID-19, including news updates, closures and impacts to services.

News

Temporary intersection closure from Aug. 7-9 will limit access to Eco Centre and bottle depot

August 6, 2020

Council asks staff to develop bylaw with options for a staged approach regarding face coverings

August 5, 2020

Reminder! Utility penalties have resumed, contact the City for repayment plan

July 29, 2020

Effective Aug. 1, face coverings mandatory on Spruce Grove Transit

July 24, 2020

Council directs City to further investigate two options for proposed arena complex

July 22, 2020

Options for proposed arena complex returning to Council for direction on next steps

July 16, 2020

Online Services outage – July 13 from 9-9:30 a.m.

July 9, 2020

Protective Services and local RCMP help celebrate 102 birthdays in Spruce Grove

July 2, 2020

Free single session counselling services now available to residents in Tri-Municipal Region

July 2, 2020

Solar panels installed at Public Works Facility

June 30, 2020

Reminder – utility penalties resume July 1

June 24, 2020

Spruce Grove Transit service update for Route 560 and connector shuttle service

June 23, 2020

Spruce Grove FCSS offers free mental wellness programs

June 18, 2020

City looks forward to receiving formal application for ball park development proposal

June 16, 2020

Transit fare collection resuming on Spruce Grove Transit and ETS

June 12, 2020

Regional Transit Services Commission reaches major milestone with application to the Province

June 12, 2020

Spray park and splash pads to reopen; sport fields bookings to resume

June 11, 2020

City’s response to Province’s Stage 2 relaunch announcement

June 10, 2020

Property tax notices have been mailed; tax penalty deferral application available online

May 25, 2020

City develops recovery framework to address impacts of COVID-19

May 22, 2020

City reopens playgrounds, but discourages use of structures

May 22, 2020

Outdoor/sidewalk patio information and criteria for restaurants in Spruce Grove

May 21, 2020

Free-cycle cancelled, Large Item Pickup to take place as planned, Shred-4-Free/E-roundup postponed

May 11, 2020

Parkland RCMP advise residents to lock and remove valuables from their vehicles

May 7, 2020

Block Party Program temporarily suspended

April 27, 2020

Canada Day Celebration cancelled for 2020

April 24, 2020

Register for free online training to help recognize and respond to seniors in need

April 23, 2020

Have a question about the City’s response to COVID-19? Ask us!

April 20, 2020

City Council approves penalty deferrals for utilities and taxes; reduces tax increase to 0%

April 15, 2020

New guidelines in place for disposing of household garbage, recycling and organics

April 14, 2020

Horizon Stage closure extended until Sept. 1, 2020

April 8, 2020

HelpSeeker: mobile app available for residents seeking information about supports amid COVID-19

April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Daily Roundup – April 7, 2020

April 7, 2020

COVID-19 Daily Roundup – April 6, 2020

April 6, 2020

The coronavirus (COVID-19) and celebrations, holidays and gatherings

April 3, 2020

COVID-19 Daily Roundup – April 2, 2020

April 2, 2020

City temporarily allows RV use for self-isolation

April 1, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE – April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020

Spruce Grove Transit commuter connector shuttle service temporarily suspended

March 30, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: Council providing options to reduce economic impact of COVID-19 on community

March 27, 2020

If returning from international travel, register your RV with Enforcement Services

March 25, 2020

Parkland RCMP advise community of COVID-19 fraud schemes

March 25, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: Looking at options to assist our community

March 24, 2020

Income tax preparation clinic – new intakes accepted by phone only

March 23, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: Providing the services our community needs

March 23, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: Eco Centre Hours

March 22, 2020

Keep wipes out of the pipes

March 20, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: We’re here to serve you – just in a different way

March 20, 2020

Temporary Closure: Spruce Grove FCSS

March 18, 2020

Spruce Grove City Council meeting on Monday, March 23, will be held virtually; residents encouraged to call-in to listen and participate

March 18, 2020

Public hearings scheduled for Monday, March 23, have been postponed

March 18, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) update – March 18, 2020

March 18, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) update – March 16, 2020

March 16, 2020

City taking steps in response to coronavirus (COVID-19)

March 13, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

March 12, 2020

12 municipalities set to form new Regional Transit Services Commission

March 11, 2020

Spruce Grove City Council votes to join new Regional Transit Services Commission

March 9, 2020

Waste audit shows residents have nearly doubled their food waste diversion

February 27, 2020

City proposes utility fee to fund stormwater management

February 27, 2020

City honours staff at Long Service Awards celebration

January 30, 2020

City officially kicks off Reframe 2020

January 28, 2020

Business case for Regional Transit Service released

January 22, 2020

Move over and stop for emergency responders

January 13, 2020

Community Road Safety Advisory Committee

January 6, 2020

Put holiday waste in the right place

December 18, 2019

Spruce Grove to develop bylaw to ban single-use items by 2022

December 2, 2019

Merging of HandiBus Program and Specialized Transit Service Given Green Light

November 26, 2019

City Council approves 2020-2022 Corporate Plan

November 26, 2019

School zone speed limits now in effect on school days from 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

November 20, 2019

New Community Homeless Winter Emergency Response developed

November 19, 2019

Council expense reports now available online

November 15, 2019

Temporary road closure at Grove Drive and Harvest Ridge Drive – starting Nov. 12

November 8, 2019

Local student becomes Fire Chief for the Day

November 6, 2019

Mayor Houston and Coun. Rothe recognized as longest serving mayor and councillor in City’s history

October 29, 2019

2020-2022 Recommended Corporate Plan being presented to Council Oct. 28-30

October 24, 2019

Parkland RCMP detachment grand opening held Oct. 11

October 11, 2019

Steffler Grove named in honour of pioneering family in Spruce Grove

September 30, 2019

Parkland RCMP detachment opens its doors

September 9, 2019

Temporary water fluoridation interruption in Spruce Grove starting Sept. 3

September 3, 2019

Applications being accepted for grant to support organizations offering treatment services for domestic violence

August 29, 2019

Get sneak peek of City’s newly expanded Protective Services building

August 16, 2019

City introducing new local transit service – ride for free from Sept. 3-6!

August 15, 2019

City enters negotiations for land in Westwind area

May 14, 2019

City council approves 2019-2021 Corporate Plan, including 3.5% municipal tax increase

November 27, 2018

Column Setting Ceremony – Protective Services Building renovation project

June 19, 2018

City of Spruce Grove considers proposal for Multi-Use Sport and Event Centre

March 27, 2017

Council approves renovation and expansion of Protective Services building

December 13, 2016