Three Hills Town Council Meeting September 13, 2021

Mayor Tim Shearlaw called the regular meeting of the Three Hills Town Council to order at 5:31 PM.

The agenda was accepted as presented.

CAO Ryan Leuzinger introduced the new Director of Finance, Greg Towne.

Councillor Al Campbell was not present.

The Council Meeting minutes of August 9 were accepted as presented.

Kristy Sidock, Director of Community Services, gave an oral update on the progress of the installation of the new ice plant for the

Three Hills RCMP with assistance from the Southern Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit immediately responded to a suspicious vehicle just outside Trochu, Alberta. Three Hills RCMP conducted a traffic stop with the suspect vehicle and arrested two individuals. In an attempt to avoid apprehension, the female driver impersonated another person and provided their identity. The female was properly identified by police and is currently serving a conditional sentence order.

Three Hills RCMP, executed

Prairie College has officially entered it’s 100th year of operation, with classes resuming September 2nd. Orientation for new and returning students took place on Tuesday, August 31st and Wednesday, September 1st.

After a year of distancing and virtual everything, there was a palpable excitement in the air with students returning to in-person classes.

On-campus enrollment is steady at Prairie this year, very similar to the 2020-21 school year, with the final headcount still being tallied.

On September 20, 2021, Canadians will determine who will be the next Prime Minister. We will do this by electing a Member of Parliament in our various ridings.

Kneehill County sits in Battle River-Crowfoot and Bow River.

In Kneehill County your candidates are Daniel Brisbin - Green Party, Jeff Golka - Maverick Party, Damien Kurek (Incumbent) - Conservative Party, John Irwin - Veterans Coalition Party, Leah Diane McLeod - Liberal Party, Tony Ratushniak - New Democratic Party and Dennis Trepanier