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 Are you thinking of running in the 2010 Municipal Election?
Posted Aug. 30, 2010
The 2010 Municipal Election for Woodlands County is Monday, October 18. Click HERE to learn more about becoming a candidate.
Deadline to apply for bursaries and scholarships is Oct. 15
Posted Aug. 30, 2010
Woodlands County offers bursary and scholarship programs to recognize the outstanding academic and community-oriented achievements of students in the region. The deadline for this year's applications is Oct. 15, 2010 at noon. To download application forms and learn more about what is available click HERE.
Do you think you can sing? Audition for Whitecourt Idol!
Posted Aug. 25, 2010
Whitecourt Idol is being held once again at the annual Party in the Park on the September long weekend. The event, co-hosted by Woodlands County and the Town of Whitecourt, is a two-day event this year filled with musical talent and tasty cuisine. For more information about the Whitecourt Idol auditions click HERE or download the Contest Rules.
Read council highlights from Aug. 17 council meeting
Posted Aug. 20, 2010
Do you have your passport yet?
Woodlands County has spearheaded the Passport to Alberta's Community Icons. Twenty-four communities across Alberta are featured in the passport. Launched in partnership in with Travel Alberta, this project will boost tourism to communities which have the World's Largest, Canada's Largest and just some plain unique icons. That's not all! Travellers who visit the most icons featured in the passport (and get the passport stamped) can win up to $500! It's a way to thank visitors for spending their tourism dollars in Alberta. To learn more about this exciting project visit www.albertaicons.com!
New Rural Emergency Addresses 
Posted Aug. 18, 2010
New Rural Emergency Addresses signs are being put up throughout Woodlands County. To learn more about what this means, click HERE.
County has property for sale 
Posted July 22, 2010
Woodlands County has a residential property for sale in the Hamlet of Blue Ridge. To view details and photographs of the property click HERE.
County's 2009 financial statements now online
Posted July 13, 2010
The 2009 financial statements for Woodlands County are now available to view online. Financial statements from years past are also available to view by clicking on the "Departments" tab at the top of this page and selecting the "Corporate Services" tab. Or click HERE to go to that page.
Internet Speed Test Survey
Posted June 14, 2010
Vitel Consulting Inc. was awarded a contract by Woodlands County to conduct a survey regarding internet and cellphone coverage. Vitel is conducting an Alberta-wide survey, which includes Woodlands County, to see what speeds of Internet are available in various areas of the province. To take the survey click HERE.
Off-Highway Vehicle Survey
Posted June 14, 2010
Woodlands County and the local Alberta Sustainable Resource Development office are conducting a survey regarding off-highway vehicle (OHV) use. The survey only takes a few minutes. Click HERE to take it.
Musical acts for Party in the Park announced
Posted May 31, 2010
Party in the Park is a joint venture between Woodlands County and the Town of Whitecourt. The annual event has featured the talents of April Wine, Trooper and Streetheart. Click HERE to find out which big-name acts will appear this year.
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