Town of Drayton Valley

2 hours ago

Reminder: Many Town facilities have alternate hours of operation today — Monday, September 7 — in honour of the Labour Day long weekend. The waste/recycling collection schedule remains unchanged. Have a fun and safe long weekend! ☀️ ... See MoreSee Less

Town of Drayton Valley

3 days ago

🚧 UPDATE: Upcoming Road Closures & Detours: Watermain Construction on 56 Ave 🚧

Beginning September 10 (weather permitting), construction will get underway at the intersection of 56 Avenue and 50 Street as part of the Town of Drayton Valley's watermain project.

The east side of the intersection will be closed to all traffic. Detour routes and traffic control signage will be in place to help guide motorists through the area.

Please follow posted signage, obey traffic control personnel, and plan extra travel time when travelling through the area.

See the original post for more details: www.facebook.com/townofdraytonvalley/posts/pfbid02ZYYUhw5CTgx52iAKmvhus7EooBmeJNVmFq37o2kaQzvfRXf...

Note: This post is intended for information-sharing purposes only. Comments have been disabled. If you have any questions or concerns about the project, please contact 780-514-2240. ... See MoreSee Less

Town of Drayton Valley

4 days ago

The Early Childhood Development Centre (ECDC) is hiring compassionate and innovative early childhood educators! Interested? Drop your resume off at 5024 48 Street in Drayton Valley, or contact the ECDC to find out more.
📱 (780) 514-2248
📧 ecdc@draytonvalley.ca ... See MoreSee Less

Town of Drayton Valley

4 days ago

🚧 Upcoming Road Closures & Detours: Watermain Construction on 56 Ave 🚧

Starting September 5 (weather permitting), construction will begin on a new watermain project to strengthen the Town of Drayton Valley's water system.

Starting September 8, drivers can expect temporary lane closures, road closures, and traffic delays along 56 Avenue between 50 Street and 44 Street as shown on the map during the construction period.

Detour routes and traffic control signage will be posted, and access to properties will remain available wherever possible. A map has been attached to show the area that will be affected and the projected dates. Residents directly affected are being provided notice via door-to-door notification.

📍 Where:
Sept. 8 - 14: 56 Avenue from 50th street to 49A street
Sept. 14 - Oct. 14: 56 Avenue from 49A street to 42nd Street
Oct. 14 - Oct. 31: 56 Avenue from 42nd street to 35 street

⏰ Work Hours:
Monday to Saturday: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Please follow posted signage, obey traffic control personnel and plan extra travel time when traveling through this area. More updates to come.

Note: This post is intended for information-sharing purposes only. Comments have been disabled. If you have any questions or concerns about the project please contact 780-514-2240. ... See MoreSee Less

Town of Drayton Valley

4 days ago

Many Town facilities will have alternate hours of operation on Monday, September 7, in honour of the Labour Day long weekend. There will be no changes to the waste/recycling collection schedule — please put your items out as usual.

Wishing everyone a fun and safe long weekend! ☀️ ... See MoreSee Less

Town of Drayton Valley

5 days ago

🗓️ Community Registration Night is less than a week away! Come out to the MacKenzie Conference Centre from 6pm to 8pm on September 8, 2026 to explore local programs, clubs, and services. ... See MoreSee Less

Town of Drayton Valley

5 days ago

Join the Drayton Valley Regional BSN and Business Link Alberta for an evening of learning focused on marketing and social media, plus time to connect with other local business owners. Feel free to bring a laptop, tablet, or notebook that best suits your learning style. Light refreshments provided by Growlees.

Date: September 28, 2026
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: Drayton Valley Memorial
Cost: $20 per person

Find out more or register here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/bsn-presents-marketing-social-media-with-business-link-alberta-tickets-199912... ... See MoreSee Less

Town of Drayton Valley

6 days ago

🏗️⚡ Building the Workforce Our Region Needs

The Northern Lakes College Mobile Training Lab represents an important investment in the future of our local economy.

In Drayton Valley and across Alberta, businesses and industries continue to face growing demand for skilled trades professionals. The Mobile Training Lab will help strengthen the local talent pipeline by providing students with the practical skills, technical training, and workplace readiness needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

By delivering training opportunities directly within our region, we are supporting workforce development and helping businesses access the skilled workers they need to grow and succeed.

When we invest in education and training, we invest in the long-term success of our community, our businesses, and our regional economy. Join us as we celebrate this exciting milestone.

📅 Date: Friday, September 11
📍 Location: 6113-50 Ave (Public Works Parking Lot)
⏰ Time: 1:00 p.m.

Everyone is welcome to attend!

More information on the Mobile Training Lab can be found here:
www.northernlakescollege.ca/cect/mobile-training-labs ... See MoreSee Less

Town of Drayton Valley

7 days ago

The 2026 Mayor’s Gala is just around the corner, and tables are filling up fast! Get yours before they’re gone!

📅 September 18, 2026
📍 MacKenzie Conference Centre | 5:30 p.m.
🎟️ $500 for a table of 8 | $75 per adult | $35 per youth
Email Madison at mhawkings@draytonvalley.ca to purchase tickets

😋 Catering by Nodding Donkey Brewing
✨ Entertainment by Terry Flemming & Howard McKay, and Miss Joanne’s School of Dance

This year’s theme is 007 — come dressed to impress!

🏆 Awards will be presented to nominees in the following categories:
✔️ Arts and Athletics Excellence
✔️ Community Spirit
✔️ Employer of the Year
✔️ Healthcare and Emergency Services
✔️ Oil and Gas
✔️ Youth Empowerment ... See MoreSee Less