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  <title>Council Decisions</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/</link>
  <description>Central Alberta council meetings in plain words.</description><language>en-ca</language>
  <item><title>Lacombe County council, 12 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-11-12/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-11-12/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Lacombe County council, 12 November 2026: Council was set to consider the 2027 five-year paving plan, several recreation funding requests, a wastewater grant…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 10 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-11-10/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-11-10/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 10 November 2026: Council was set to hear 2027 budget requests from the Sylvan Lake Lodge Foundation and the Parkland Regional…</description></item>
  <item><title>Ponoka council, 10 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-11-10/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-11-10/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Ponoka council, 10 November 2026: Council was set to consider third reading of a bylaw repealing old, inactive bylaws and first readings of a second…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer council, 10 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-11-10/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-11-10/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Red Deer council, 10 November 2026: Red Deer City Council was set to consider key planning elements for the Westerner Exposition Association&#x27;s…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe council, 9 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-11-09/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-11-09/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Lacombe council, 9 November 2026: Council was set to hold public hearings and consider readings for two land-use changes, one beside a church on 50th…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 9 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-11-09/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-11-09/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 9 November 2026: This was Sylvan Lake&#x27;s yearly organizational meeting, where council was set to choose a deputy mayor, appoint…</description></item>
  <item><title>Innisfail council, 9 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-11-09/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-11-09/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Innisfail council, 9 November 2026: Council was to hold a public hearing on closing an unused road near 60 Avenue, reconsider the Parkland Regional…</description></item>
  <item><title>Olds council, 9 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-11-09/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-11-09/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Olds council, 9 November 2026: Olds council was set to consider final approval of changes to the Cornerstone Area Structure Plan, a new round of Land…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 3 November 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-11-03/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-11-03/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 3 November 2026: Council was to hear budget requests from the Sylvan Lake Archives and Library, look at new tools and ideas for…</description></item>
  <item><title>Ponoka council, 28 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-10-28/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-10-28/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Ponoka council, 28 October 2026: Council will hear 2027 budget and grant requests from local groups, consider a bylaw to repeal old inactive bylaws,…</description></item>
  <item><title>Ponoka council, 28 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-10-28-org/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-10-28-org/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Ponoka council, 28 October 2026: At its yearly organizational meeting, Ponoka council is set to hear the Mayor&#x27;s address, receive the Deputy Mayor…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer council, 27 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-10-27/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-10-27/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Red Deer council, 27 October 2026: Red Deer City Council was set to consider 2027 electricity rates, long-term borrowing for 2027 capital projects, a…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer council, 27 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-10-27-org/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-10-27-org/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Red Deer council, 27 October 2026: Red Deer City Council&#x27;s yearly organizational meeting covers citizen appointments to boards and committees, the…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer County council, 27 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeercounty/2026-10-27/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeercounty/2026-10-27/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Red Deer County council, 27 October 2026: Council was set to consider 2027 fees including a 7% water and sewer rate increase, a $5,000,000 paving borrowing…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe council, 26 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-10-26/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-10-26/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Lacombe council, 26 October 2026: Council was set to hear presentations from the Ponoka Youth Centre / BGC of Wolf Creek and STARS, and to decide…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe council, 26 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-10-26-organizational/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-10-26-organizational/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Lacombe council, 26 October 2026: At its yearly organizational meeting, Lacombe City Council is set to approve its meeting schedule for November 2026…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 26 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-10-26/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-10-26/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 26 October 2026: Council was set to consider final approval of the updated Fees and Charges Bylaw, a new bylaw making the…</description></item>
  <item><title>Innisfail council, 26 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-10-26/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-10-26/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Innisfail council, 26 October 2026: Council was set to review the 2027 Parkland Regional Library budget, a new three-year natural gas contract, future…</description></item>
  <item><title>Olds council, 26 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-10-26/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-10-26/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Olds council, 26 October 2026: Council gave second reading to an amended Cornerstone Area Structure Plan bylaw, heard a first look at the draft 2027…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe County council, 22 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-10-22/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-10-22/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Lacombe County council, 22 October 2026: Lacombe County Council was set to consider a five-year recreation spending plan, 2027 equipment purchases, community…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 20 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-10-20/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-10-20/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 20 October 2026: Council was set to discuss the planned scope of a town-wide parking study and review how summer 2026 lakefront…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe County council, 20 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-10-20/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-10-20/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Lacombe County council, 20 October 2026: At this yearly organizational meeting, Lacombe County Council is set to choose its Reeve and Deputy Reeve, review…</description></item>
  <item><title>Ponoka council, 14 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-10-14/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-10-14/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Ponoka council, 14 October 2026: Council decided not to endorse the National Police Federation&#x27;s call to action, rejected the Parkland Regional…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe council, 13 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-10-13/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-10-13/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Lacombe council, 13 October 2026: Council reviewed its proposed 2027 operating and capital budgets and long-term capital plan, chose a $12 million…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 13 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-10-13/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-10-13/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 13 October 2026: Council was set to consider changes to its meeting rules, including second and third reading of a new Procedure…</description></item>
  <item><title>Innisfail council, 13 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-10-13/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-10-13/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Innisfail council, 13 October 2026: Council appointed Sean Durkin as the new Chief Administrative Officer, awarded a contract to replace the Town…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer council, 13 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-10-13/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-10-13/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Red Deer council, 13 October 2026: Council approved the 2027 capital budget, set up a city-owned electric utility corporation, passed new committee…</description></item>
  <item><title>Olds council, 13 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-10-13/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-10-13/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Olds council, 13 October 2026: Council held a public hearing on changes to the Cornerstone Area Structure Plan, passed four bylaws on how council and…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe County council, 8 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-10-08/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-10-08/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Lacombe County council, 8 October 2026: Lacombe County Council was scheduled to consider the Parkland Regional Library 2027 budget, final readings of a new…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 6 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-10-06/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-10-06/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 6 October 2026: Council heard staff presentations on community social planning, the Visit Sylvan Lake brand, the Cygnet Lake…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer County council, 6 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeercounty/2026-10-06/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeercounty/2026-10-06/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Red Deer County council, 6 October 2026: Council gave first reading to the 2027 fee bylaw, decided to ask ATCO to raise natural gas franchise fees in Gasoline…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe council, 5 October 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-10-05/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-10-05/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Lacombe council, 5 October 2026: At this Committee of the Whole meeting, council is set to hear presentations from seven local community…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer council, 29 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-09-29/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-09-29/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Red Deer council, 29 September 2026: Council approved the 2027 utilities budget, approved the 2026 capital cash flow budget, gave first reading to an…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe council, 28 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-09-28/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-09-28/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Lacombe council, 28 September 2026: Council approved development permits for a downtown mixed-use building and parking area on 51st Street, set a…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 28 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-09-28/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-09-28/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 28 September 2026: Regular meeting</description></item>
  <item><title>Innisfail council, 28 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-09-28/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-09-28/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Innisfail council, 28 September 2026: Council passed new Cemetery and Vehicle for Hire bylaws, renamed the Town&#x27;s post-secondary scholarship after the…</description></item>
  <item><title>Olds council, 28 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-09-28/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-09-28/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Olds council, 28 September 2026: Council passed the bylaw setting up the Economic Development Action Committee, gave first reading to the ATCO gas…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe County council, 24 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-09-24/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-09-24/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Lacombe County council, 24 September 2026: Council approved the 2027 bridge replacement program, moved ahead on fluoride treatment for Lakeview Estates,…</description></item>
  <item><title>Ponoka council, 22 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-09-22/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-09-22/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Ponoka council, 22 September 2026: Council was set to consider removing the monthly curbside recycling fee and refunding 2026 charges, a funding…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer County council, 22 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeercounty/2026-09-22/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeercounty/2026-09-22/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Red Deer County council, 22 September 2026: Council approved $5 million in borrowing for 2026 paving, awarded the Junction 42 reservoir expansion contract,…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 15 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-09-15/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-09-15/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 15 September 2026: At this special meeting, Sylvan Lake council discussed its Council Remuneration Policy, which covers pay for…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer council, 15 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-09-15/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-09-15/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Red Deer council, 15 September 2026: Council mainly dealt with housing, approving how to spend $3,128,682.08 in federal housing money and giving first…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe council, 14 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-09-14/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombe/2026-09-14/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Lacombe council, 14 September 2026: Council held a public hearing on, and then passed, a change to the City&#x27;s Municipal Development Plan map, and gave…</description></item>
  <item><title>Innisfail council, 14 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-09-14/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/innisfail/2026-09-14/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Innisfail council, 14 September 2026: Council approved a larger lease area for a telecommunications tower site, gave first reading to a bylaw closing…</description></item>
  <item><title>Olds council, 14 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-09-14/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/olds/2026-09-14/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Olds council, 14 September 2026: Council passed three board and committee bylaws, set an October public hearing on changes to the Cornerstone Area…</description></item>
  <item><title>Lacombe County council, 10 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-09-10/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/lacombecounty/2026-09-10/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Lacombe County council, 10 September 2026: Lacombe County Council was set to discuss a renewal of the Sandy Point marina permit, ending a proposed boundary…</description></item>
  <item><title>Ponoka council, 9 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-09-09/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/ponoka/2026-09-09/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Ponoka council, 9 September 2026: Council was set to consider a bylaw cancelling old inactive bylaws, a new naming and sponsorship policy, new…</description></item>
  <item><title>Sylvan Lake council, 8 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-09-08/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/sylvanlake/2026-09-08/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Town of Sylvan Lake council, 8 September 2026: Council passed an election sign bylaw, set the dates for the November 2nd, 2026 municipal by-election, awarded…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer County council, 8 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeercounty/2026-09-08/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeercounty/2026-09-08/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>Red Deer County council, 8 September 2026: Council passed a new Noise Control Bylaw, approved several land-use changes after public hearings, moved $600,000…</description></item>
  <item><title>Red Deer council, 1 September 2026</title><link>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-09-01/</link><guid>https://councildecisions.ca/reddeer/2026-09-01/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0600</pubDate><description>City of Red Deer council, 1 September 2026: Red Deer City Council raised the fee its water, wastewater and electric utilities pay for using City land, held…</description></item>
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